/ Dictionary / Index S Stans: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: Stans Pronunciation: (shtäns), [key] — n. a town in and the capital of Nidwalden, in central Switzerland. 5700. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. Stanovoi St. Anthony's cross Related Content Daily Word Quiz: paradox Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language