# Steiner

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /ˈstaɪnɚ/ · frequency rank #23,114

## Definitions
1. A surname from German.
2. A ghost town in Monroe County, Michigan, United States.
3. An unincorporated community in Sunflower County, Mississippi, United States.

## Etymology
Borrowed from German Steiner.

## Easily confused with
- **stoner** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/steiner-vs-stoner)
- **striker** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/steiner-vs-striker)
- **stinger** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/steiner-vs-stinger)
- **stunner** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/steiner-vs-stunner)
- **stringer** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/steiner-vs-stringer)
- **strainer** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/steiner-vs-strainer)
- **steer** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/steer-vs-steiner)
- **stein** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/stein-vs-steiner)
- **seine** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/seine-vs-steiner)
- **shiner** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/shiner-vs-steiner)
- **stained** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/stained-vs-steiner)
- **steamer** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/steamer-vs-steiner)
- **steeper** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/steeper-vs-steiner)
- **Steinberg** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/steinberg-vs-steiner)

## Common misspellings (10)
`setiner`, `ssteiner`, `steienr`, `steinerr`, `steinner`, `steinre`, `stenier`, `stiener`, `stteiner`, `tseiner`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/steiner
