Usually means: Slow-cooked meat and vegetables.
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We found 40 dictionaries that define the word stew:

General (30 matching dictionaries)
  1. stew: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. stew, stew, stew, stew: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. stew: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. stew: Collins English Dictionary
  5. stew: Vocabulary.com
  6. Stew, stew: Wordnik
  7. stew, stew (in your own juice): Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. Stew, stew: Wiktionary
  9. stew: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. stew: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. stew: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. stew: Dictionary.com
  13. stew (n.), stew (v.): Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. stew: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Stew (disambiguation), Stew (musician), Stew: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Stew: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. stew: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. stew: Rhymezone
  19. stew: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. stew: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. stew: Free Dictionary
  22. stew: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. stew: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus
  24. stew: Dictionary/thesaurus

Art (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. stew: Linda's Culinary Dictionary
  2. Epicurus.com Spanish Glossary (No longer online)

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. stew: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. stew: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. baby names list (No longer online)
  2. STEW: Acronym Finder
  3. stew: Idioms

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. stew, stew, stew, stew, stew: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. Stew: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See stewed as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  (obsolete) A cooking-dish used for boiling; a cauldron.
noun:  (now historical) A heated bath-room or steam-room; also, a hot bath.
noun:  (archaic) A brothel.
noun:  (obsolete) A prostitute.
noun:  (uncountable, countable) A dish cooked by stewing.
noun:  (Sussex) A pool in which fish are kept in preparation for eating.
noun:  (US, regional) An artificial bed of oysters.
noun:  (slang) A state of agitated excitement, worry, and/or confusion.
verb:  (transitive or intransitive or ergative) To cook (food) by slowly boiling or simmering.
verb:  (transitive) To brew (tea) for too long, so that the flavour becomes too strong.
verb:  (intransitive, figuratively) To suffer under uncomfortably hot conditions.
verb:  (intransitive, figuratively) To be in a state of elevated anxiety or anger.
noun:  (informal) A steward or stewardess on an airplane or boat.
noun:  A diminutive of the male given name Stewart

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