Italian to English Dictionary (Dizionario Italiano-Inglese)

starch

An odorless, tasteless white substance occurring widely in plant tissue and obtained chiefly from cereals and potatoes.

statesman

An experienced, wise, and respected political leader or figure.

status-report

A summary that describes the current state, progress, or condition of a project, task, or operation.

step-aside

An act of resigning from a position or relinquishing responsibility in favor of someone else.

stethoscope

A medical instrument used for listening to the action of someone's heart or breathing.

stewardship

The job of supervising or taking care of something, such as an organization or property.

stiletto

A short dagger with a tapering blade.

stimulant

A substance that raises levels of physiological or nervous activity in the body.

stocky

Broad and solidly built; sturdy and relatively short in stature.

stoicism

Endurance of pain or hardship without a display of feelings and without complaint.

strategy

A plan of action or policy designed to achieve a major or overall aim.

straw hat

A hat made of straw or similar braided plant material, typically worn in warm weather for sun protection.