stean /stiːn/noun 4verb 2forms 3 noun4 •(dialect, UK) A stone. •A vessel made of clay or stone; a pot of stone or earth. •A wall of brick, stone, or cement, used as a lining, as of a well, cistern, etc.; a steening. •(dialect, UK) A large box of stones used for pressing cheese; a cheese-press. verb2 •To fit with stones; mend, line, pave, etc. with stones. •To pelt with stones; throw stones at; stone. formssteaned · steaning · steans