English words: soundcheck to south-southerly

300 English words, part 138 of 245 of the words starting with S, A to Z. 41 have a page of their own.

English words soundcheck to south-southerly

soundcheck noun, verb: An activity that takes place before a concert, etc., when the performer and sound crew run through a small portion of the upcoming show on the venue's sound...
soundclash noun: Any of several forms of popular music based on strongly contrasting elements.
soundclip noun: Alternative form of sound clip.
SoundCloud verb: To use, or upload music to, the music streaming service SoundCloud.
SoundCloud rap noun: A short-lived subgenre of hip hop mixing trap, lo-fi, and electronic music.
sounder adjective, noun /ˈsaʊndɚ/: Something or someone who makes a sound.
soundex noun, verb: A phonetic algorithm for indexing names by their English pronunciation, based on the most probably significant consonants, so that a search for a misspelled...
soundfont noun: A set of digital or digitized instruments in SoundFont format.
soundfront adjective: Of property or real estate: adjacent to (the shore of) a sound.
soundful adjective: Full of sound; melodious
soundgasm noun: A very pleasurable sound.
soundhead noun: Alternative form of sound head.
soundheaded adjective: Of sound mind; sensible and intelligent.
soundheadedness noun: The state or condition of being soundheaded.
soundhole noun: Alternative form of sound hole.
soundie noun /ˈsaʊndi/: A short musical film of the 1940s, a precursor to the music video.
soundin' verb: Pronunciation spelling of sounding.
soundiness noun: A state of being mostly sound; the condition of being rigorously sound in all but some well-defined areas; a best approximation of soundness in an...
sounding adjective, noun, verb /ˈsaʊndɪŋ/: The action of the verb to sound.
sounding balloon noun: A weather balloon.
sounding board noun: A thin board that forms part of the resonating chamber of a musical instrument and serves to reinforce its sound.
sounding line noun: A weighted line with distances marked off at regular intervals, used to measure the depth of water under a boat.
sounding machine noun: A device used to measure water depth beneath a ship, consisting of a winch or windlass that deploys and retrieves a weighed line or wire.
sounding rocket noun: A suborbital rocket used to launch upper atmosphere, exoatmospheric, and microgravity sondes or probes.
sounding rod noun: A rod or piece of iron let down in a groove by a pump, used to ascertain the depth of water in a ship's hold.
sounding stone noun: A Chinese musical instrument, usually L-shaped, made of stone or jade, hung and struck as a xylophone.
soundingboard noun: Alternative form of sounding board.
soundingly adverb: With a loud sound.
soundingness noun: The quality of making a sound or sounds.
soundless adjective /ˈsaʊn(d)ləs/: Without sound.
soundlessly adverb: In a manner that makes no noise.
soundlessness noun: The state or condition of being soundless.
soundlike adjective: Resembling sound or a sound.
soundlore noun /ˈsaʊnd.lɔː/: Information or knowledge about sounds.
soundly adverb /ˈsaʊnd.lɪ/: In a thorough manner; in manner free of defect or deficiency.
soundman noun: A technician who works with the sound recording and sound effects for films and television.
soundness noun: The state or quality of being sound.
soundome noun: Part of a fishfinder system, a dome that contains the sonar transducer.
soundpainting noun: A visual impression produced using sound alone.
soundperson noun: An audio technician.
soundpost noun: Alternative spelling of sound post.
soundproof adjective, verb: Not allowing sound through.
soundproofer noun: One who soundproofs.
soundproofing noun, verb: Something that prevents sound from traveling through it, such as is put on walls so adjacent areas are not disturbed by noise.
sounds good phrase: Synonym of sounds like a plan.
sounds like a plan phrase: Used to indicate agreement with a proposed suggestion.
soundscape noun, verb /ˈsaʊndskeɪp/: An acoustic environment, a virtual/emotional environment created using sound.
soundscaping noun: The creation of a soundscape.
soundscapist noun: A person who creates soundscapes.
soundscore noun: A musical score that consists of sounds rather than traditional music.
soundset noun: A collection of electronically stored sounds, used in synthesizers, music software, etc.
soundshell noun: Synonym of bandshell.
soundstage noun: Alternative form of sound stage.
soundstagey adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a sound stage.
soundsystem noun: Alternative spelling of sound system (chiefly the Jamaican sense)
soundtable noun: A thin surface covering the opening of the sound box of a string instrument, which vibrates and amplifies the sound produced by the instrument.
soundtrack noun, verb /ˈsaʊndˌtɹæk/: A narrow strip running down a movie film that carries the recorded sound in synchronization with the pictures.
soundtracker noun: A soundtrack composer.
soundwalk noun: An excursion for the purpose of listening to the environment.
soundward adjective: Describing the direction from which a sound is coming
soundwards adverb: In a soundward direction
soundwave noun: Alternative spelling of sound wave.
soundwise adverb: Pertaining to, concerning, or regarding sound or sounds.
soundwoman noun: A female audio technician or soundman.
soundwork noun: Work done on a soundtrack, as in film or radio.
soundworld noun: A world suggested by, or typified by, sounds.
soundy adjective /ˈsaʊndi/: Mostly sound; sound in all but a few well-defined areas.
soup noun, verb /suːp/: Any of various dishes commonly made by combining liquids, such as water or stock, with other ingredients, such as meat and vegetables, that contribute the...
soup and fish noun: Men's formal white tie dress.
soup-and-fish suit noun: Alternative form of soup and fish (“men's formal white tie dress”).
soup base noun: A cooking base.
soup beans noun: Slow-cooked beans, especially pinto beans, served as a main course or a side dish.
soup bone noun: A bone used in cooking soup.
soup bowl noun: A deep bowl, designed for serving soup.
soup-bowlful noun: Enough to fill a soup bowl.
soup du jour noun /ˌsuːp duː ˈʒʊə/: Soup of the day; today's soup; whatever soup is sold under that name in a particular restaurant and/or on a particular day.
soup dumpling noun: Tangbao, any of a variety of Chinese dumplings filled with soup.
soup joumou noun: A mildly spiced pumpkin soup originating in Haiti and traditionally consumed on New Year's Day to mark Haitian independence.
soup kitchen noun: A place that is established to provide soup and other basic food as a charity or in time of disaster.
soup mandel noun: mandlach, shkedei marak
soup meagre noun: Alternative spelling of soupe maigre.
soup number five noun: A Filipino soup made from bull testes or penis, believed to have aphrodisiac properties.
soup run noun: The situation where a driver in a low preliminary race advances through multiple races to a much higher level.
soup's on phrase: The food or meal is ready to eat.
soup sandwich noun: Someone or something that is disorganized, incompetent, fundamentally flawed or unfinished.
soup-shaped adjective: having the form of something that contains soup or is contained in soup
soup spoon noun: Alternative form of soupspoon.
soup strainer noun: A device or implement used as a strainer for soup.
soup to nuts adjective, prepositional phrase: Comprehensive; complete; covering all of something.
soup up verb: To modify the engine of (a motor vehicle) to give a higher performance than the specifications.
soupbone noun: Alternative form of soup bone.
soupbowlful noun: Alternative form of soup-bowlful.
soupçon noun /suːpˈsɒn/: A very small amount; a hint; a trace, slight idea; an inkling.
soupe du jour noun: Alternative spelling of soup du jour.
soupe maigre noun: A soup made chiefly from vegetables or fish with a little butter and a few condiments.
souped adjective, verb: Excited.
souped up adjective, verb /ˈsuːpt ʌp/: Of a racehorse: injected with a substance to make it run faster or to change its temperament.
souper noun /ˈsupɚ/: Someone who, during the Irish famine, supplied food such as soup to Catholics who converted to Protestantism.
soupfin noun: The school shark.
soupful noun: As much as soup has.
soupify verb: To make into soup.
soupily adverb /ˈsuːpɪli/: In a soupy way.
soupiness noun: The state or condition of being soupy.
souping noun, verb: The dietary practice of eating mainly soup, for example in order to lose weight.
souple adjective, noun /ˈsuːpəl/: Of raw silk: deprived of its silk-glue.
soupless adjective: Without soup.
souplesse noun /suˈplɛs/: As articulated by Daryl Copeland: in guerrilla diplomacy, the ability to connect with the global political economy of knowledge for the remedial application...
souplike adjective: Resembling soup; soupy.
soupline noun: A line (queue) which disadvantaged people can join to receive free soup.
soupmaker noun: A person or machine that makes soup.
soupspoon noun: A spoon for eating soup, typically smaller than a tablespoon and larger than a dessert spoon, characterised by having a round bowl rather than the usual...
soupspoonful noun: The amount that may be held by a soupspoon.
soupy adjective /ˈsuːpi/: Resembling soup; creamy.
souq noun /suːk/: A street market, particularly in Arabic- and Somali-speaking countries; a place where people buy and sell goods.
sour adjective, noun, verb /ˈsaʊ.ə/: Tasting of acidity.
sour beer noun: Beer which has an intentionally acidic, tart, or sour taste.
sour bread noun: Alternative form of sourbread.
sour cherry noun: Species of Prunus subg. Cerasus, (cherries), native to much of Europe and southwest Asia, especially, Prunus cerasus, Prunus pseudocerasus, and Prunus...
sour corn noun: Lactofermented pickled corn, a dish eaten in the Southern United States, especially in Appalachia.
sour cream noun /ˈsaʊ.ə(ɹ)ˌkɹiːm/: Cream which has been treated with a benign bacterium to turn it slightly sour, often used as a condiment, or a topping for baked potatoes.
sour crude noun: A form of crude oil which contains more than 0.5% by weight of sulfur.
sour diesel noun: A particular cannabis hybrid with a pungent aroma reminiscent of diesel.
sour dough noun: Alternative form of sourdough.
sour-faced adjective: having a bad-tempered or unpleasant expression
sour fig noun: Carpobrotus edulis, a creeping plant of South Africa with edible fruit.
sour gas noun: natural gas, or any other gas, containing significant amounts of hydrogen sulfide
sour gourd noun: The baobab tree.
sour grapes noun: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see sour, grapes.
sour grass noun: A low spreading plant with yellow flowers and clover-like leaves, Oxalis stricta.
sour gum noun: black tupelo, black gum, pepperidge (Nyssa sylvatica).
sour honey noun: Synonym of propolis.
sour mash noun: The mash resulting from a previous fermentation used as a starter in a new fermentation
sour milk noun: A kind of dairy product produced by causing raw milk to somewhat congeal by addition of acid or fermentation through bespoke acidification cultures.
sour mix noun: A drink used in many cocktails, made with lemon juice, lime juice, and simple syrup.
sour note noun: A negative aspect to something mostly positive.
sour on verb: To stop liking (something).
sour orange noun: Synonym of bitter orange (“Citrus aurantium or its fruit”).
sour plum noun: Synonym of Chinese plum (“Prunus mume”)
sour puss noun: Alternative spelling of sourpuss.
sour shchi noun: Shchi with the cabbage substituted with sauerkraut.
sour-sop noun: Alternative form of soursop.
sour stomach noun: Indigestion.
sour-sweet noun: sweet-and-sour (in both senses)
sour tooth noun: A liking for foods that are sour.
sour worm noun: A sweet-and-sour confectionery made of gelatin and often, but not always, in the shape of a toy worm.
Sourashtra noun: Alternative form of Saurashtra.
Sourav proper noun: A male given name from Sanskrit used in India.
sourball noun /ˈsaʊɚbɑːl/: A hard candy with a sour flavor.
sourbelly noun: A cantankerous person.
sourberry noun: Skunkbush.
sourbread noun: Synonym of sourdough bread.
sourbush noun: Any of certain stinkworts of the genus Pluchea.
source noun, verb /sɔːs/: The person, place, or thing from which something (information, goods, etc.) comes or is acquired.
source-available adjective: Whose source code can be viewed, and in some cases modified, but which itself is not necessarily open-source.
source code noun: Human-readable instructions in a programming language, to be transformed into machine instructions by a compiler, assembler or other translator, or to be...
source configuration management noun: The management of changes to files such as source code, documents, large web sites, or other collections of information.
source control noun: A technology that handles access to computer files containing source code so that several users can work on the files without interfering with each other's...
source criticism noun: The critical evaluation of a source of information in terms of intent, date, bias, authenticity and reliability by means of the methodologies of the humanities.
source document noun: An original document that is subsequently copied, translated, or transcribed.
source domain noun: Within a conceptual metaphor, the conceptual domain from which metaphorical expressions are drawn.
source file noun: A file containing the editable content of a digital resource, used to create a distribution format.
source language noun: The language from which a translation is done.
source material noun: The material used to create a derivative work.
source routing noun: A technique whereby the sender of a packet can specify the route that a packet should take through the network.
source text noun: The original text from which a translation is done into another language.
sourceable adjective /ˈsɔɹs.ə.bəl/: That can be sourced (located, obtained).
sourcebook noun: A book consisting of a collection of writings on a particular subject.
sourcecode noun: Alternative form of source code.
sourcehood noun: The quality of being the source of one's own decisions.
sourceless adjective: Without a source.
sourcelessly adverb: In a sourceless way; without a source.
sourcelessness noun: Absence of a source.
Sourcemod noun: slang for full conversion modifications made to the Source engine
sourceness noun: The quality or condition of having a source.
sourcer noun: One who sources something.
sourcerer noun: A source that massages information they provide to the press to fit their agenda
sourceward adjective: Towards a source.
sourceware noun: A precursor of open source software.
sourcework noun: A historical work that emphasizes the use of sources.
sourcing noun, verb /ˈsɔɹsɪŋ/: The process by which something is sourced, or obtained from another place.
sourcream noun: Alternative spelling of sour cream.
sourd verb /suːrd/: To arise, issue or emerge; to give rise.
sourde verb: Alternative form of sourd.
sourdeline noun: A kind of small bagpipe.
sourdine adjective, noun /sʊəˈdiːn/: A muted trumpet.
sourdock noun: A common name for Rumex arcticus, a perennial flowering plant that is native to Alaska.
sourdough noun /ˈsaʊɚˌdoʊ/: A type of bread dough leavened with yeast and lactobacilli that produce acids giving a sour taste.
sourdough bread noun: Bread made with sourdough.
soured adjective, verb: That has become or been made sour.
soured cream noun: A cream that has been soured and thickened by using Lactobacillus bacteria; used in soups, salads and meat dishes such as beef Stroganoff.
soured milk noun: Alternative form of sour milk.
souredness noun: The quality of having become sour.
souren verb: To make or become sour.
sourer adjective, noun: That which makes something sour.
sourfaced adjective: Having a sour face.
sourfaux noun: A kind of bread that is labelled as sourdough but actually contains cheaper ingredients and is prepared in a way that requires less time.
sourful adjective: Characterised by sourness (all senses)
sourgrass noun: of genus Oxalis.
sourgum noun: Alternative spelling of sorghum.
sourhead noun: One who is grumpy, negative, and bad-tempered.
sourhearted adjective: Having a sour temper; hostile; unfriendly.
souring noun, verb: The process by which something is made, or becomes, sour; acidification.
Souris proper noun /sʊɚˈi/: A town in Manitoba.
sourish adjective: Somewhat sour.
sourishly adverb: In a sourish manner.
sourishness noun: The quality of being sourish.
sourkraut noun: Alternative form of sauerkraut.
sourling noun: A fruit that is sour because it is unripe.
sourly adverb: In a sour manner.
sourmash noun: Alternative form of sour mash.
sourness noun: The condition or quality of being sour.
sourplum noun: A kind of tree found in South East Africa (Ximenia afra).
sourpuss noun, verb /ˈsaʊə(ɹ)ˌpʊs/: A person who is habitually gloomy, sullen or miserable; a grouch; a scowling person.
soursob noun: Bermuda buttercup (Oxalis pes-caprae), an edible wood sorrel native to South Africa.
soursop noun /ˈsaʊəɹˌsɒp/: A small tropical evergreen tree, Annona muricata.
sourstuff noun: Oxygen.
sourtop blueberry noun: The blueberry Vaccinium myrtilloides.
sourveld noun: A veld characterized by low levels of moisture and rough brush.
sourweed noun: The plant Rumex acetosella.
sourwood noun: A North American deciduous shrubby tree, of the genus Oxydendrum, having deep fissures in its bark, and sour-tasting leaves.
soury adjective: Somewhat sour.
sous noun, prefix /suː/: Clipping of sous-chef.
sous chef noun: The chef underneath the head chef in the chef's hierarchy.
sous vide adverb, noun, verb /suːˈviːd/: In the manner of heating in an airtight bag for an extended period of time at relatively low, but tightly controlled temperature.
sousa noun: Clipping of sousaphone.
sousaphone noun /ˈsuːsəˌfoʊn/: A valved brass instrument with the same length as a tuba, but shaped differently so that the bell is above the head, that the valves are situated directly...
sousaphonist noun: Someone who plays the sousaphone
souse adverb, noun, verb /saʊs/: The pickled ears, feet, etc., of swine.
soused adjective, verb /saʊst/: inebriated, drunk.
sousemeat noun: A foodstuff made by boiling souse (pickled feet, ears, etc of a pig) into a glutinous mass, seasoning it heavily, and shaping it into loaves.
souser noun: One who souses.
sousing noun, verb: An immersing or drenching in liquid.
souslik noun /ˈsʊslɪk/: Alternative form of suslik.
Sousse proper noun: A city in Tunisia.
sousveillance noun /suːˈveɪləns/: The recording of an activity from the perspective of participant in the activity.
soutache noun: A narrow braid often decorated with a herringbone pattern
soutage noun: That in which anything is packed; bagging, as for hops.
soutane noun /suːˈtɑːn/: A long gown with sleeves and buttons at the front, particularly when worn by Roman Catholic clerics.
soutar noun: Alternative form of souter.
souteneur noun: A man who protects, and commonly compels, a prostitute of any gender and lives off the earnings; a pimp. Originally a Parisian term, but since adopted into...
souter noun /ˈsu.tɚ/: A shoemaker or cobbler.
souterly adjective: Of or relating to souters, that is, to shoemakers.
souterrain noun /ˈsuːtəɹeɪn/: An underground chamber or passage sometimes used as a store, especially one associated with Iron Age settlements.
south adjective, adverb, noun, verb /ˈsaʊ̯θ/: The direction towards the pole to the right-hand side of someone facing east, specifically 180°, or (on another celestial object) the direction towards the...
South African adjective, noun /ˌsaʊθˈaf.ɹɪ.kən/: A person from South Africa or of South African descent.
South African ostrich noun: Struthio camelus australis, a subspecies of the common ostrich endemic to South Africa, Namibia, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Angola, and Botswana.
South African springhare noun: A large, tunneling rodent, Pedetes capensis, indigenous to southeast Africa, notable for its leaping ability and physical resemblance to a miniature kangaroo.
South Africanness noun: The quality or characteristic of being South African.
South American adjective, noun: Of, or relating to South America.
South American bollworm moth noun: Helicoverpa gelotopoeon, a species of moth.
South American coati noun /ˌsaʊθ əˌmɛɹ.ɪ.kən koʊˈɑti/: a coati of species Nasua nasua, native to the tropical and subtropical parts of South America.
South American fox noun: Synonym of zorro.
South American gray fox noun: A fox of species Lycalopex griseus, found in Argentina, Chile, and Uruguay.
South American grey fox noun: Alternative spelling of South American gray fox.
South American sea lion noun: A sea lion, Otaria flavescens, found on the Chilean, Peruvian, Uruguayan and Argentine coasts, with a very large head with an upturned snout.
South American squirrel monkey noun: An arboreal monkey of the species Saimiri sciureus, native to tropical South America.
South Arabian adjective: Of or relating to South Arabia.
south'ard adjective, noun: Pronunciation spelling of southward.
South Asian adjective, noun /ˌsaʊθ ˈeɪʒən/: Of, or relating to South Asia.
South Asian studies noun: The academic study of the history, culture, and languages of South Asia.
South Australian adjective, noun: Of, from or relating to South Australia.
South Beach noun: Ellipsis of South Beach diet.
South Beach Diet noun: A fad diet developed by Arthur Agatston emphasizing eating food with a low glycemic index.
South Bender noun: Someone from South Bend, Indiana.
South Briton noun: An inhabitant of South Britain.
south by east noun: The compass point halfway between south and south-southeast, specifically 168.75°, abbreviated as SbE.
south by west noun: The compass point halfway between south and south-southwest, specifically 191.25°, abbreviated as SbW.
South Carolinan adjective, noun: Alternative spelling of South Carolinian.
South Carolinian adjective, noun: Of, or pertaining to, South Carolina
South Caucasian adjective, noun: Synonym of Kartvelian.
South Dakotan noun: A native or resident of the state of South Dakota in the United States of America.
south-east adjective, adverb, noun: Alternative form of southeast.
south-easterly adjective, adverb, noun: Alternative form of southeasterly.
south-eastern adjective: Alternative form of southeastern.
South Indian adjective, noun: Native or resident of South India.
South Island giant moa noun: An extinct species of moa, Dinornis robustus, which may have grown up to 3.6 meters tall.
South Islander noun: A person from the South Island, New Zealand.
South Korean adjective, noun: A citizen or resident of South Korea.
South Low Franconian adjective: in, of or relating to South Low Franconian
South Ossetian adjective, noun: A person from South Ossetia or of South Ossetian descent.
South Park-ian adjective: Alternative form of South Parkian.
South Park Republican noun: A member of a generation of young people holding center-right political beliefs more or less aligned with those portrayed in the American animated...
South Park Republicanism noun: The center-right political ideology held by the South Park Republicans.
South Parkian adjective: Of or related to the adult animated sitcom South Park.
south paw noun: Alternative spelling of southpaw.
south pole noun: The southernmost point on celestial bodies other than Earth.
South Sea Islander noun: A Polynesian or Melanesian.
south-seeking pole noun: The negative pole of a magnetic dipole, which seeks geographic south.
South Semitic adjective: Of or pertaining to this language family.
south side noun: Alternative form of southside.
South Slav noun: Any of the Slavic peoples who speak the South Slavic languages and inhabit a contiguous region of southeast Europe comprising the eastern Alps and the...
South Slavic adjective: of or relating to this language family or to the South Slavs.
south-south-east adjective, adverb, noun: Alternative form of south-southeast.
south-south-west adjective, adverb, noun: Alternative form of south-southwest.
south southeast adjective, adverb, noun: Alternative form of south-southeast.
south-southeasterly adjective, noun: Coming from the south-southeast.
south-southeastern adjective: Of, in or pertaining to the south-southeast.
south-southeastward adjective, adverb: Situated toward or in the direction of the south-southeast.
south-southeastwards adverb: Towards or in the direction of the south-southeast.
south-southerly noun: A long-tailed duck of species Clangula hyemalis.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0): each word's first meaning. A word with a page of its own links to it; for the rest, this line is PlainSpell's entry. Total under S: 73,223 words, in 245 parts.