/ Dictionary / Index S Stuart: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: Stu•art Pronunciation: (st'urt, sty'-), [key] — n. a member of the royal family that ruled in Scotland from 1371 to 1714 and in England from 1603 to 1714. (“the Young Pretender” or “Bonnie Prince Charlie”), 1720–80, grandson of James II. See 1755–1828, U.S. painter. (“Jeb”), 1833–64, Confederate general in the Civil War. Also called(“the Old Pretender”), 1688–1766, English prince. 1907–84, U.S. writer. 1713–92, British statesman: prime minister 1762–63. See former name of a male given name: from an Old English word meaning “steward.” Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: stuart (Thesaurus) Stu stub Related Content Daily Word Quiz: sinister Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language