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adj
Of or relating to George Stephenson (1781–1848), English engineer who built the first public intercity railway line to use steam locomotives.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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adj
Of or relating to Neal Stephenson (born 1959), American writer of speculative fiction and cyberpunk novels.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
A member or alumnus of Stephenson College, Durham.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: informal
Qualifier: Durham University
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History
From Stephenson + -ian.
