steading Meaning & Definition
What Does Steading Mean?
Steading is a noun that means a small farm. It is also used to mean the service buildings or area of a farm. As a verb, it means to be of avail to.
Steading at a Glance
| Part of speech | noun, verb |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /ˈste-dᵊn/ |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Plural | steadings |
Steading Definition (Noun)
- a small farm
- the service buildings or area of a farm
Steading as a Verb
- to be of avail to : help
Synonyms of Steading
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Steading synonyms and antonyms →Antonyms of Steading
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Steading in a Sentence
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Word Forms & Grammar
steading
steadings
stead·ed
stead·ing
steads
stead
steaded
steading (plural steadings)
Words That Rhyme With Steading
Origin of Steading
Origin 1: Middle English steding, from stede place, farm
Origin 2: From Middle English steding (“place, farm”), from Middle English stede (“estate, property, holdings”), from Old English stede (“locality, place, site, position, station”).
First Known Use
15th century
13th century
How to Pronounce Steading
You say steading as /ˈste-dᵊn/. It has 2 syllables, with the main stress on the first syllable (ste).