ALL meanings of stanley
Stan·ley
S s - noun stanley Arthur Penrhyn [pen-rin] /ˈpɛn rɪn/ (Show IPA), (Dean Stanley) 1815–81, English clergyman and author. 1
- noun stanley Edward George Geoffrey Smith, 14th Earl of Derby, 1799–1869, British statesman: prime minister 1852, 1858–59, 1866–68. 1
- noun stanley Francis Edgar, 1849–1918, and his twin brother Freelan [free-luh n] /ˈfri lən/ (Show IPA) 1849–1940, U.S. inventors and manufacturers: developed steam-powered car. 1
- noun stanley Sir Henry Morton (John Rowlands) 1841–1904, British journalist and explorer in Africa: led successful search for David Livingstone. 1
- noun stanley Wendell M(eredith) 1904–71, U.S. biochemist: Nobel prize 1946. 1
- noun stanley the capital and principal harbor of the Falkland Islands, in the E part. 1
- noun stanley Mount, former name of Ngaliema, Mount. 1
- noun stanley a male given name: an Old English family name taken from a placename meaning “stone field.”. 1
- noun stanley the capital of the Falkland Islands, in NE East Falkland Island: scene of fighting in the Falklands War of 1982. Pop: 1989 (2001) 0
- noun stanley a town in NE England, in N Durham. Pop: 19 072 (2001) 0
- noun stanley Sir Henry Morton. 1841–1904, British explorer and journalist, who led an expedition to Africa in search of Livingstone, whom he found on Nov 10, 1871. He led three further expeditions in Africa (1874–77; 1879–84; 1887–89) and was instrumental in securing Belgian sovereignty over the Congo Free State 0
- noun stanley a masculine name: dim. Stan 0
- noun stanley Sir Henry Morton(born John Rowlands) 1841-1904; Brit. journalist & explorer in Africa 0
- noun stanley Wendell Meredith1904-71; U.S. biochemist 0
- noun stanley Mountmountain in EC Africa: highest peak of the Ruwenzori group: 16,795 ft (5,119 m) 0