steven

n. a common first name for a man.

n. a male given name, derived from the Greek name Stephanos, meaning crown or wreath.

“Steven decided to start his own business after working for ten years.”

“Steven was appointed as the lead architect for the new museum project due to his extensive experience in sustainable design.”

n. a person's voice, especially when it is loud.

n. the human voice, particularly when characterized by strength or volume. The term is restricted to specific regional varieties.

“The farmer raised his steven to call the sheep across the valley.”

“In the old ballads of the region, the hero's steven was said to carry clearly over the roar of the storm.”

Dialect · British English

n. a set time or a specific occasion.

n. a fixed or appointed time; a specific occasion or turn. This sense is no longer found in modern standard English.

“They agreed to meet at the same steven the following day.”

“The knight promised to return to the castle at the appointed steven to fulfill his oath to the king.”

Archaic