stag


Definition: Meaning of, stag in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / staɡ /

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stag stags
[countable]
  1. a fully grown male DEER [=  buck American English]
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  2. go stag American English informal if a man goes stag, he goes to a party without a woman
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stag used in phrases

  • royal stag (noun)
    1. stag with antlers of 12 or more branches
  • stag beetle (noun)
    1. a kind of lamellicorn beetle; the male has branched mandibles resembling antlers
  • stag night (noun)
    1. British English a night before a man's wedding, which he spends with his male friends, drinking or having a party
  • stag party (noun)
    1. a party for men only, especially on the night before a man's wedding [↪  hen party]
  • stag's garlic (noun)
    1. pungent Old World wild onion
  • stag's-horn coral (noun)
    1. large branching coral resembling antlers
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