stead

Từ điển Oxford Advanced Learner 8th

stead [stead steads] BrE [sted] NAmE [sted] noun

Idioms: ↑in somebody's stead ▪ ↑stand somebody in good stead

Word Origin:
Old English stede ‘place’, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch stad ‘town’, German Statt ‘place’, Stadt ‘town’, from an Indo-European root shared by the verb ↑stand.

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  position, place, lieu