Definition of stokes:
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A unit of kinematic viscosity in the CGS system of units. 1 stokes = 1 cm²/s.
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A surname.
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A census-designated place in Pitt County, North Carolina, United States.
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A locality in the Shire of Carpentaria, north Queensland, Australia.
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Four townships in the United States, two each in Minnesota and Ohio.