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English words: spacer DNA to Spaniolise

300 English words, part 141 of 245 of the words starting with S, A to Z. 36 have a page of their own.

English words spacer DNA to Spaniolise

  1. spacer DNA noun: Synonym of intergenic spacer.
  2. spacer oligonucleotide typing noun: A DNA-based genotyping technique that identifies patterns of unique short DNA sequences (spacers) located between direct repeats in the Mycobacterium...
  3. spacescape noun: A panoramic view of space (interplanetary vacuum).
  4. spacescraper noun /ˈspeɪsˌskɹeɪp.ɚ/: A building that is tall enough to reach outer space.
  5. spaceshifting noun: The broadcasting of electronic media from one device to another.
  6. spaceship noun: A manned vehicle that flies through space.
  7. spaceshiplike adjective: Resembling a spaceship.
  8. spacesick adjective: Suffering from space sickness.
  9. spacesickness noun: Alternative form of space sickness.
  10. spaceside adverb: In space.
  11. spacesuit noun: Alternative spelling of space suit.
  12. spacesuited adjective: Wearing a spacesuit.
  13. spacesynth noun: A style of synthesizer-based disco music with futuristic themes.
  14. spacetime noun /ˈspeɪsˌtaɪm/: The four-dimensional continuum of the three spatial dimensions plus time.
  15. spacetime metric noun: A mathematical tool used in the theory of relativity to describe the curvature of space and time.
  16. spacetime physics noun: The physics of the four dimensional continuum and the theory of relativity.
  17. spacetime singularity noun: Synonym of gravitational singularity.
  18. spacetravel noun: Alternative spelling of space travel.
  19. spacewalk noun, verb: Any activity by an astronaut outside of a spacecraft or space station in space.
  20. spacewalker noun: An astronaut engaging in a space walk or other activity outside the spacecraft.
  21. spaceward adverb: towards outer space
  22. spacewards adverb: towards outer space
  23. spaceway noun: A route used for travel or shipping in outer space.
  24. spacewear noun: Clothes to be worn in space.
  25. spacewide adjective, adverb: Alternative form of space-wide.
  26. spacewise adjective, adverb: With respect to space.
  27. spacewoman noun: A female astronaut.
  28. spaceworthiness noun: The state or condition of being spaceworthy.
  29. spaceworthy adjective: Suitable for a launch into, or travel through, space.
  30. spacewreck noun: The wreckage of a spacecraft.
  31. spacewrecked adjective: Having been wrecked in space.
  32. SpaceXer noun: An employee of the American spacecraft manufacturer, launcher, and satellite communications corporation SpaceX.
  33. spacey adjective: Alternative spelling of spacy.
  34. spacial adjective: Alternative spelling of spatial.
  35. spaciality noun: Alternative spelling of spatiality.
  36. spaciness noun: The state or quality of being spacy.
  37. spacing adjective, noun, verb /ˈspeɪsɪŋ/: The action of the verb space.
  38. spaciosity noun: The property of being spacious.
  39. spacious adjective /ˈspeɪʃ.əs/: Having plenty of space; roomy; capacious.
  40. spaciously adverb: In a spacious manner.
  41. spaciousness noun /ˈspeɪ.ʃəs.nəs/: The state or quality of being spacious.
  42. spacistor noun: A kind of transistor developed in the 1950s.
  43. spackle noun, verb /ˈspæk.əl/: Any powder (originally containing gypsum plaster and glue) that when mixed with water forms a plastic paste, which is used to fill cracks and holes in plaster.
  44. spackling noun, verb: Something used to spackle; a material that fills cracks or holes.
  45. spackling paste noun: A type of putty used to fill small holes in surfaces.
  46. Spackman proper noun: A surname.
  47. spacky adjective, noun: incompetent or physically uncoordinated
  48. Spacva noun: Alternative form of Spačva.
  49. spacy adjective /ˈspeɪsi/: spaced-out
  50. spad noun, phrase, verb /ˈspæd/: A government adviser, often in a political or media role.
  51. Spada proper noun: A surname from Italian.
  52. spadable adjective: Alternative form of spadeable.
  53. Spadafora proper noun: A surname from Italian.
  54. spadaite noun: An orthorhombic mineral containing hydrogen, magnesium, oxygen, and silicon.
  55. Spadaro proper noun: A surname from Italian.
  56. spadassin noun: a fighter, duelist.
  57. spadassinicide noun /ˌspɑd.əˈsɪ.nɪ.seɪd/: The act of coaxing someone, usually through insult, into initiating a swordsman's duel, and subsequently killing that person with superior skill so as to...
  58. spaddle noun: A little spade.
  59. spade noun, verb /speɪ̯d/: A garden tool with a handle and a flat blade for digging. Not to be confused with a shovel which is used for moving earth or other materials.
  60. spade foot noun: Alternative form of spadefoot.
  61. spade fork noun: Synonym of digging fork.
  62. spade-handed adjective: Having large, spatulate hands.
  63. spade man noun: A man who works with a spade.
  64. spade mashie noun: A kind of golf club, the number six iron.
  65. spade money noun: An early form of coin and commodity money used during the Zhou dynasty in China.
  66. spade-toothed whale noun: A whale of species Mesoplodon traversii.
  67. spade-worker noun: Alternative form of spadeworker.
  68. spadea noun /ˈspeɪdɪə/: A page that is folded vertically around a section of a newspaper, covering part of the front and back pages, usually carrying advertising.
  69. spadeable adjective: Able to be shifted using a spade.
  70. spadebill noun: Any of the birds in the genus Platyrinchus
  71. spadebone noun: shoulder blade
  72. spadefish noun: Any of several marine fish of the family Ephippidae
  73. spadefoot noun: Scaphiopodidae spp. (American spadefoot toads)
  74. spadefoot toad noun: Synonym of spadefoot.
  75. spadeful noun /ˈspeɪdful/: The amount held or moved by a spade at once.
  76. spadeless adjective: Without a spade.
  77. spadelike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a spade.
  78. spadellid noun: Any chaetognath in the family Spadellidae.
  79. spadeload noun: Synonym of spadeful (noun).
  80. spadeloads noun: A shedload (large amount).
  81. spademan noun: Alternative form of spade man.
  82. spader noun /ˈspeɪdɚ/: One who, or that which, spades; specifically, a digging machine.
  83. spades noun, verb /speɪdz/: One of the four suits of playing cards, marked with the symbol ♠.
  84. spadesman noun: A man who uses a spade or shovel.
  85. spadetail noun: A mutation (and associated gene) affecting the trunk mesoderm in some fish embryos.
  86. spadewise adverb: In the style of a spade.
  87. spadework noun: Work done by digging with a spade.
  88. spadeworker noun: One who does spadework, now especially in the figurative sense of preparatory work.
  89. spadger noun: A sparrow.
  90. spadia noun: Alternative spelling of spadea.
  91. spadiceous adjective /spəˈdɪʃiəs/: Of a bright clear brown or chestnut colour.
  92. spadicifloral adjective: Having the flowers arranged on a spadix.
  93. spadiciform adjective: Resembling a spadix.
  94. spadicose adjective: Synonym of spadiceous.
  95. spadilla noun: The queen of clubs, in certain games.
  96. spadille noun: The ace of spades in ombre and quadrille.
  97. Spadina proper noun /spəˈdaɪ.nə/: A neighbourhood
  98. spading noun, verb: The act by which soil is spaded, or turned over by digging.
  99. spading fork noun: Synonym of digging fork.
  100. spadish adjective /ˈspeɪdɪʃ/: Speaking plainly, without euphemism or diplomacy.
  101. spadix noun /ˈspeɪdɪks/: A fleshy spike (inflorescence) with reduced flowers, usually enclosed by a spathe, characteristic of aroids.
  102. spado noun: Someone who has been castrated; a eunuch or castrato.
  103. spadona noun: A wing feather from a juvenile ostrich.
  104. spadone noun: Alternative form of spadona.
  105. spadroon noun: A single-handed, lightweight sword.
  106. Spady proper noun: A surname.
  107. spae verb /speɪ/: To divine; foretell.
  108. spae-craft noun: The magical art of foretelling the future, used especially in Heathenry.
  109. spaecraft noun: Alternative form of spae-craft.
  110. spaedom noun: Synonym of spae-craft (“magical divination of the future”).
  111. spaeman noun: prophet; diviner
  112. spaer noun: One who spaes or foretells; a diviner.
  113. Spaeth proper noun: A surname.
  114. spaetzle noun /ˈʃpɛtsəl/: A heavy egg noodle or dumpling used in the cuisine of southern Germany and Austria
  115. spaewife noun: female fortuneteller
  116. spaewoman noun: A female prophet or diviner.
  117. Spafford proper noun: A surname.
  118. spag noun: Acronym of spelling, punctuation and grammar, a set of criteria used in marking certain examinations.
  119. spag bog noun: Alternative form of spag bol.
  120. spag bol noun: Clipping of spaghetti bolognese.
  121. spagbol noun: Alternative form of spag bol.
  122. spageric adjective: Alternative form of spagyric.
  123. spaghettery noun: A restaurant that sells spaghetti.
  124. spaghetti noun, verb /spəˈɡɛti/: A type of pasta made in the shape of long thin strings.
  125. spaghetti and meatballs noun: An Italian-American dish consisting of spaghetti, tomato sauce and meatballs.
  126. spaghetti bender noun: An Italian American.
  127. spaghetti bolognaise noun: Alternative spelling of spaghetti bolognese.
  128. spaghetti bolognese noun: A dish of spaghetti with Bolognese sauce.
  129. spaghetti bowl noun: A complicated freeway interchange.
  130. spaghetti bowl effect noun: A multiplication of free trade agreements, supplanting multilateral World Trade Organization negotiations as an alternative path toward globalization.
  131. spaghetti box noun: A kind of tall cardboard box in which cassette tapes were originally packaged for retail display to discourage theft.
  132. spaghetti chart noun: A spaghetti diagram.
  133. spaghetti diagram noun: A graphical aid used to assist in the creation of efficient manufacturing practices by depicting the actual physical movement and distances involved in...
  134. spaghetti dress noun: A dress with spaghetti straps at the shoulders.
  135. spaghetti junction noun: A complicated interchange with many intertwining roads.
  136. spaghetti model noun: An illustration of different statistical outcomes that may be plotted from the same set of data.
  137. spaghetti pizza noun: A type of pizza whose crust is made from spaghetti.
  138. spaghetti red noun: A dish of chili-topped spaghetti popular in parts of Missouri.
  139. spaghetti sauce noun: A tomato-based sauce for pasta dishes.
  140. spaghetti sort noun: A linear-time algorithm for sorting a sequence of items, analogous to standing a number of strands of spaghetti of different lengths upright on a surface...
  141. spaghetti squash noun: An oblong seed-bearing variety of winter squash, in the species Cucurbita pepo.
  142. spaghetti stack noun: Synonym of cactus stack.
  143. spaghetti strap noun: A very thin shoulder strap on a dress, etc.
  144. spaghetti string noun: A string forming part of a tennis racket strung according to the spaghetti stringing method.
  145. spaghetti stringing noun: A style of stringing a tennis racket with two sets of main strings and five parallel pairs of cross strings that are not interwoven with those main strings,...
  146. spaghetti-strung adjective: Of a tennis racket: strung according to the spaghetti stringing method.
  147. spaghetti tongs noun: Tongs with comb-like ends for serving spaghetti and similar pasta.
  148. spaghetti up verb: To spaghetti (make or become tangled).
  149. spaghetti western noun: A motion picture depicting a story of cowboys and desperadoes set in the American Old West, but produced by an Italian-based company and filmed in Europe,...
  150. spaghetti worm noun: cestode flatworms in the order Trypanorhyncha
  151. spaghettiesque adjective: Resembling or characteristic of spaghetti.
  152. spaghettificate verb: To spaghettify.
  153. spaghettification noun /spəˌɡɛtɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/: The gravitational stretching of objects into long, thin shapes, usually near a black hole.
  154. spaghettified adjective, verb: Having undergone spaghettification.
  155. spaghettify verb: To stretch an object into a long thin shape under the influence of a very strong gravitational field gradient, such as found near a black hole.
  156. spaghettiless adjective: Without spaghetti.
  157. spaghettilike adjective: Resembling spaghetti.
  158. spaghettini noun: a form of thin spaghetti
  159. spaghetto noun: A single strand of spaghetti.
  160. spaghettoni noun: A form of thick spaghetti.
  161. spagiric adjective: Alternative form of spagyric.
  162. spagirical adjective: Alternative form of spagyrical.
  163. spagirically adverb: Alternative form of spagyrically.
  164. spagirist noun: Alternative form of spagyrist.
  165. spaglumic acid noun: N-acetylaspartylglutamic acid, a neuropeptide and the third most prevalent neurotransmitter in the mammalian nervous system.
  166. Spagnola proper noun: A surname.
  167. Spagnoli proper noun: A surname.
  168. Spagnolo proper noun: A surname from Italian [in turn originating as an ethnonym].
  169. Spagnuolo proper noun: A surname.
  170. spagoer noun: Someone who visits a spa
  171. spagyric adjective, noun /spəˈd͡ʒɪɹɪk/: Pertaining to alchemy; alchemical, especially regarding medicine.
  172. spagyrical adjective: alchemical; spagyric
  173. spagyrically adverb: In a spagyric way; according to alchemical principles.
  174. spagyrist noun: An alchemist, especially one who tried to discover remedies for diseases.
  175. spahbed noun: the title of the military commander or commander-in-chief in Sassanian-era Persia
  176. spahi noun /ˈspɑːhiː/: An Ottoman (Turkish empire) cavalryman, especially as recruited under a land-based system.
  177. Spahn proper noun: A surname.
  178. Spahr proper noun: A surname.
  179. spaik verb: speak
  180. Spain proper noun /speɪn/: A country in Southern Europe, including most of the Iberian peninsula. Official name: Kingdom of Spain. Capital and largest city: Madrid.
  181. Spak proper noun: A surname from Russian.
  182. spake adjective, noun /speɪk/: Quiet; tame.
  183. spakely adverb: Quickly; speedily; nimbly.
  184. spakona noun: A seeress, a prophetess, in Old Norse society.
  185. spaky adjective: specky, speckled; marked with specks
  186. spalacid noun: Any member of the Spalacidae: the mole rats, bamboo rats and zokors.
  187. spalacine noun: Any molerat of the subfamily Spalacinae
  188. spalacolestine adjective: of or pertaining to the genus Spalacolestes
  189. spalacothere noun: Any extinct mammal of the family †Spalacotheriidae
  190. spalacotheriid noun: Alternative form of spalacothere.
  191. spalacotheroid adjective: Relating to, or characteristic of the spalacotheres
  192. spald verb /spɔːld/: To split.
  193. Spalding peafowl noun: A hybrid between the green peafowl and the Indian peafowl.
  194. Spaldonian noun: A person from Spalding, Lincolnshire, England.
  195. spale noun /ˈspeɪl/: A chip or splinter of wood.
  196. spalike adjective: Resembling a spa.
  197. spaling noun: Synonym of spale.
  198. spall noun, verb /spɔːl/: A splinter, fragment or chip, especially of stone.
  199. spallable adjective: Suitable for being spalled.
  200. spallate verb: To undergo or subject to spallation.
  201. spallation noun /spəˈleɪʃ(ə)n/: Fragmentation due to stress or impact, or any pattern of surface damage created thereby.
  202. spaller noun: A tool used to remove concrete.
  203. spalling noun, verb: The process of reducing (stone blocks, etc.) to an approximately level surface by hammering.
  204. spallogenic adjective: Formed by spallation.
  205. spalpeen noun /spalˈpiːn/: A poor migratory farm worker in Ireland, often viewed as a rascal or mischievous and cunning person.
  206. spalt adjective, noun, verb /spɔːlt/: spelter.
  207. spalting noun: Any coloration of wood, either living or dead, by fungi, which is considered visually or texturally appealing. Biochemical responses by the tree are not...
  208. spam noun, verb /spæm/: Unsolicited bulk electronic messages.
  209. spam account noun: A personal social media (chiefly Instagram) account separate from one's public or main account, where one generally posts more raw, personal content,...
  210. spam killer noun: A program that automatically deletes spam (unsolicited commercial email).
  211. spam musubi noun: A food, common in Hawaii, made of cooked spam tied to a block of rice with nori, differing from sushi in that the rice is not vinegared.
  212. spam relay noun: An open proxy used to send spam.
  213. spamblock noun, verb: Text inserted into an email address in order to make it invalid, though still readable to a human being. For example, in "jsmith-[AT]-example-[DOT]-com",...
  214. spamblog noun: A weblog used to disseminate spam, rather than actual original content.
  215. spambot noun /ˈspæm.bɒt/: A bot that sends any type of spam content on the Internet, particularly originally mass junk email.
  216. spamboy noun: A male spammer.
  217. spamdexing noun: The inclusion of deliberately misleading terms on a website in order to manipulate its ranking in a search engine.
  218. spamfic noun: A short or quickly-written fanfic.
  219. spamjump noun, verb: A tactic where a player repeatedly jumps to avoid attacks or take advantage of a game mechanic.
  220. spamjumper noun: Someone who spamjumps.
  221. spamless adjective: Without spam (electronic junk mail).
  222. spamlike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of spam (junk electronic mail).
  223. spammable adjective: That can be spammed; susceptible to spamming.
  224. spammage noun: spamming; sending junk mail in electronic format
  225. spammation noun: The act of spamming; a body of spam text
  226. spammer noun: Someone who sends spam.
  227. spamminess noun: The degree or quality of being spammy.
  228. spamming noun, verb: The act of sending unwanted electronic mail.
  229. spammish adjective: Pertaining to or resembling spam; spammy.
  230. spammy adjective /ˈspæm.i/: Resembling or characteristic of spam (the meat product).
  231. spamouflage noun /ˈspæməˌflɑːʒ/: Attempts to disguise spam as legitimate messages.
  232. spamproof adjective: Resistant to spamming (the bulk sending of unsolicited messages).
  233. spamsilog noun /ˌspɐm.sɪˈloɡ̚/: a meal of spam luncheon meat with fried rice and fried egg
  234. spamtrap noun: A honeypot used to collect spam.
  235. spamvertise verb /ˈspæmˌvɜː(ɹ).taɪz/: To engage in spamvertising.
  236. spamvertisement noun: A piece of spamvertising.
  237. spamvertiser noun: One who spamvertises.
  238. spamvertising noun, verb: The practice of sending spam email, or of posting similar material on a wiki, blog or notice board, in order to advertise or attract search engines to a...
  239. spamvertizement noun: Alternative spelling of spamvertisement.
  240. spamwich noun: A sandwich having spam (type of tinned meat) as its primary filling.
  241. span noun, verb /spæn/: The full width of an open hand from the end of the thumb to the end of the little finger used as an informal unit of length.
  242. span block noun: Any of the blocks at the topmast and topgallant-mast heads, for the studding-sail halyards.
  243. span counter noun: An old English children's game, in which one throws a counter on the ground, and another tries to hit it with his counter, or to get his counter so near it...
  244. span iron noun: A special kind of harpoon, usually secured just below the gunwale of a whaleboat.
  245. span-new adjective: brand new
  246. span of control noun: The number of subordinates directly reporting to a supervisor.
  247. span roof noun: A common roof, having two slopes and one ridge, with eaves on both sides.
  248. span shackle noun: A large bolt driven through the forecastle deck, with a triangular shackle in the head to receive the heel of the old-fashioned fish davit.
  249. spanaemia noun: A condition of impoverishment of the blood; a morbid state in which the red corpuscles, or other important elements of the blood, are deficient.
  250. spanaemic adjective: Of or relating to spanaemia; having impoverished blood.
  251. spanakopita noun /ˌspænəˈkoʊpɪtə/: A Greek dish made with pre-cooked spinach, butter, olive oil, cheese, green onions, egg, and seasoning in phyllo pastry.
  252. spanakorizo noun: A Greek pilaf dish of rice and spinach.
  253. Spanberger proper noun /ˈspænbɜːrɡər/: A surname.
  254. spancel noun, verb /ˈspænsl̩/: a rope or fetter used to hobble a horse or other animal
  255. spancelled adjective, verb: hobbled with a spancel
  256. Spandau proper noun: The westernmost borough of Berlin.
  257. spandex noun /ˈspændɛks/: A synthetic fibre known for its exceptional elasticity.
  258. spandexed adjective: Wearing spandex.
  259. spandite noun: A combination of spessartine and andradite. Ca-Fe-rich spessartine or Mn-Al-rich andradite.
  260. spandrel noun: The space (often more or less triangular) between the outer curve of an arch (the extrados) and a straight-sided figure that bounds it; the space between...
  261. spandrelled adjective: Having one or more spandrels.
  262. spandril noun: Alternative spelling of spandrel.
  263. spandy adjective, adverb: Neat, fine, very good.
  264. spane verb /speɪn/: To wean; to spean.
  265. spanemia noun: Alternative form of spanaemia.
  266. spanemic adjective: Alternative form of spanaemic.
  267. spaneria noun: A scarcity of males.
  268. spang adverb, noun, verb /ˈspæŋ/: A shiny ornament or object; a spangle
  269. spang-new adjective /ˈspæŋ.nu/: Alternative form of span-new.
  270. spange verb /speɪnd͡ʒ/: To beg, particularly using the phrase “spare change?”
  271. Spangenberg proper noun: A surname.
  272. spangenhelm noun /ˈʃpɑŋ.ən.hɛlm/: A kind of medieval European combat helmet, constructed of several plates connected by bands into a conical covering for the top of the head, sometimes with...
  273. spanghew verb /ˈspæŋ.hjuː/: To strike (a frog or toad) and cause to fly in the air; to inflate (a frog) and bowl it across the surface of a pond.
  274. spangite noun /ˈspæŋ.ɡaɪt/: a supposed mineral, now believed to be phillipsite.
  275. spangle noun, verb /ˈspæŋɡəl/: A small, flat piece of sparkling metallic or metal-like material with a hole which is sewn on to a garment, etc., for decoration; a sequin.
  276. spangle gold noun: Gold in the form of thin, flat, smooth scales or flakes.
  277. spangled adjective, verb /ˈspæŋ.ɡəld/: Having spangles.
  278. spangled coquette noun: Lophornis stictolophus, a trochilid hummingbird of South America.
  279. spangled kookaburra noun: A kookaburra of the Aru Islands, with blue wings and tail, a white chest and belly, dark eyes, and a striking white-spotted black head, Dacelo tyro.
  280. spangler noun /ˈspæŋɡ(ə)lɚ/: Someone or something that spangles.
  281. spanglet noun: A small spangle
  282. spangletop noun: A grass of the genus Leptochloa.
  283. spangling adjective, noun, verb /ˈspæŋɡ(ə)lɪŋ/: That spangles; glittering, sparkling.
  284. Spanglish proper noun: A language blend of English and Spanish spoken by both Latinas, Latinos, and Anglo-Americans.
  285. spangly adjective /ˈspæŋɡ(ə)li/: Decorated with spangles; sparkly.
  286. spangolite noun /ˈspæŋ.ɡə.laɪt/: A dark green, basic aluminosilicate mineral of copper with the chemical formula Cu₆Al(SO₄)(OH)₁₂Cl · 3H₂O.
  287. Spaniard noun /ˈspæn.jəd/: A person from Spain or of Spanish descent.
  288. Spaniardess noun: A female Spaniard.
  289. Spaniardization noun: The process or result of Spaniardizing.
  290. Spaniardize verb: To make Spanish; to convert to Spanish customs, language, etc.
  291. spaniel noun, verb /ˈspænjəl/: Any of various small to medium-sized breeds of gun dog having a broad muzzle, long, wavy fur and long ears that hang at the side of the head, bred for...
  292. spanieless noun: A female spaniel.
  293. spanielize verb: To act or behave like a spaniel; to be submissive or overly servile.
  294. spaniellike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a spaniel.
  295. spanielship noun: The state or quality of being fawning or submissive.
  296. Spanified adjective: That has been rendered Spanish; Hispanicized.
  297. spaniine noun: Any fly of the subfamily Spaniinae
  298. spanikopita noun: Alternative spelling of spanakopita.
  299. spanin noun: Any of a particular class of cytoplasmic lysis proteins
  300. Spaniolise verb: Alternative form of Spaniolize.

Part 140 · Part 142 · English words: S

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.