Stokes

See also: stokes

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈstoʊks/

Proper noun

Stokes

1. A surname.
   • 2023 August 19, Katelyn Polantz, “Legal scholars increasingly raise constitutional argument that Trump should be barred from presidency”, in CNN‎^[1], Atlanta, Ga.: Warner Bros. Discovery, archived from the original on 2 February 2026:

     “In our view, on the basis of the public record, former President Donald J. Trump is constitutionally disqualified from again being President (or holding any other covered office) because of his role in the attempted overthrow of the 2020 election and the events leading to the January 6 attack,” law professors William Baude and Michael Stokes Paulsen wrote for the University of Pennsylvania Law Review.

2. A locality in the Shire of Carpentaria, north Queensland, Australia.
3. A census-designated place in Pitt County, North Carolina, United States.
4. Four townships in the United States, two each in Minnesota and Ohio.

Derived terms

• anti-Stokes
• Kelvin-Stokes theorem
• Navier-Stokes equation
• Stokes Bay
• Stokes-Cartan theorem
• Stokes County
• Stokes flow
• stokesia
• Stokesian
• stokesite
• stokeslet
• Stokes' theorem