English words: spirohydantoin to Splatooner
300 English words, part 153 of 245 of the words starting with S, A to Z. 26 have a page of their own.
English words spirohydantoin to Splatooner
- spirohydantoin noun: Any of a family of spiro compounds derived from hydantoin.
- spiroid adjective, noun: Resembling or having the form of a spiral or helix.
- spiroidal adjective: Of or pertaining to a spiroid.
- spiroindole noun: Any spiro compound derived from an indole
- spiroindoline noun: Any spiro compound derived from an indoline
- spiroindolone noun: Any of a class of spiro compounds derived from a carboline, many of which have antimalarial activity
- spiroketal noun: Any spiro compound that is a ketal.
- spiroketalization noun: Modification to form a spiroketal
- spirolactam noun: Any spiro compound containing a bridged lactam group
- spirolactone noun: Any spiro compound in which one of the rings is a lactone
- spirolide noun: Any of a group of toxic macrolides present in some marine algae
- spiroligomer noun: Any of a type of synthetic oligomer formed of amino acid dimers
- spirolobous adjective: Having the cotyledons spirally rolled up.
- spiroloculine adjective: Having chambers arranged spirally; used especially of a foraminiferan shell.
- spiromesifen noun: The insecticide [2-oxo-3-(2,4,6-trimethylphenyl)-1-oxaspiro[4.4]non-3-en-4-yl] 3,3-dimethylbutanoate
- spirometer noun /spʌɪˈɹɒm.ɪt.ə/: An instrument for measuring the air capacity of the lungs.
- spirometo-series noun: A class of glycosphingolipids containing the sequence Galβ(1,4)Glcβ(1,3)Galβ-Cer (galactose, glucose, galactose, ceramide)
- spirometric adjective, noun: Of or pertaining to spirometry
- spirometrical adjective: Alternative form of spirometric.
- spirometrically adverb: In terms of, or by means of, spirometry.
- spirometrics noun: The study of, or the theoretical background of spirometry
- spirometry noun: The measurement of the volume of air that a person can move into and out of the lungs, using a spirometer.
- spiromustine noun: spirohydantoin mustard; a nitrogen mustard compound
- -spirone suffix /ˈspʌɪ.ɹəʊn/: Used to form names of buspirone derivatives used as anxiolytics.
- spironolactone noun /ˌspʌɪ.ɹən.ə(ʊ)ˈlæk.təʊn/: A steroid drug which acts as an antimineralocorticoid (for which purpose it is used in the treatment of certain types of edema and hypertension) and an...
- spironucleosis noun: infection with a protozoan of the genus Spironucleus
- spirooxindole noun: A spiro compound formed from two oxindoles
- spiropentane noun: The simplest triangulane hydrocarbon, C₅H₈, consisting of two spiro-linked cyclopropane rings
- spiroperidol noun: Synonym of spiperone.
- spirophore noun: A device for inducing artificial respiration by means of an airtight case for the body and an air pump.
- spirophorid noun: Any sea sponge of the order Spirophorida.
- spiropiperidine noun: The polycyclic spiro compound derived from urea...
- spiroplasma noun: Any bacterium of the genus Spiroplasma.
- spiroplasmal adjective: Relating to bacteria of the genus Spiroplasma.
- spiroplasmosis noun: infection with bacteria of the genus Spiroplasma
- spiroplatin noun: A particular platinum compound used in medicine.
- spiroplectamminid noun: Any foram in the family Spiroplectamminidae.
- spiropyran noun: Any spiro compound in which one of the rings is a pyran
- spiroquinazoline noun: A spirocyclic quinazoline present in Aspergillus.
- spirorbid noun: Any polychaete worm of the genus Spirorbis.
- spirorchid noun: Any trematode of the family Spirorchiidae.
- spirorchiid noun: Any trematode in the family Spirorchiidae.
- spirorchiidiasis noun: Alternative form of spirorchiidiosis.
- spirorchiidiosis noun: parasitic infestation by spirorchiids
- Spiros proper noun: plural of Spiro
- spiroscope noun: A wet meter used to determine the breathing capacity of the lungs.
- spirostan noun: The steroid 16,22:22,26-diepoxycholestane or any of its derivatives
- spirostane noun: A particular steroid glycoside.
- spirostanol noun: Any steroid alcohol derived from spirostan
- spirostreptid noun: Any millipede in the order Spirostreptida.
- spirotane noun: Synonym of rotane.
- spirotetronate noun: Any of a family of antibiotic polycyclic compounds characterized by a tetronate unit joined by a single atom to a cyclohexene ring.
- spirotrich noun: Any of a large and distinctive group of ciliate protozoa, of the class Spirotrichea, typically with prominent oral cilia in the form of a series of...
- spirotrichean adjective, noun: Relating to the spirotrichs
- spirotrichous adjective: Relating to the spirotrichs
- spiroundecane noun: Any spiran that has eleven carbon atoms
- spirovetivane noun: Synonym of vetispirane.
- spiroxamine noun: A particular fungicide.
- spiroxatrine noun: A drug, an analogue of spiperone.
- spiroxepin noun: An antidepressant drug.
- spiroylic acid noun: salicylic acid
- spiroylous acid noun: salicylaldehyde
- spirting noun, verb: Alternative form of spurting.
- spirtle noun: Alternative spelling of spurtle.
- spiruchostatin noun: Any of a group of depsipeptides found in Pseudomonas
- spirula noun: Any mollusk of the cephalopod genus Spirula, of which Spirula spirula is the only extant species.
- spirulate adjective: Having the colour spots, or structural parts, arranged spirally.
- spirulid noun: A cephalopod of the order Spirulida, including the ram's horn squid.
- spirulina noun /ˌspɪɹəˈliːnə/: A food supplement prepared from blue-green algae of the genus Arthrospira found in soda lakes.
- spirulirostrid noun: Any pelagic mollusk of the genus Spirulirostra
- spirurian adjective: Belonging to the nematode subclass Spiruria.
- spirurid noun: Any nematode in the family Spiruridae.
- spiruromorph noun: Any nematode of the infraorder Spiruromorpha
- spiry adjective /ˈspaɪəɹi/: Like or resembling a spire.
- spirytus noun /ˈspɪɹɪtəs/: A Polish rectified spirit, used in medicine and for the preparation of alcoholic infusions called nalewka.
- spiss adjective: thick, compact, dense, or crowded
- spissated adjective: Inspissated, thickened by inspissation.
- spissatus noun: A cloud species which consists of dense, high level strands, which can haze, or block the sun. Associated only with cirrus formations.
- spissitude noun: Density, thickness; the state or quality of being inspissated or thickened.
- spit noun, verb /spɪt/: A thin metal or wooden rod on which meat is skewered for cooking, often over a fire.
- spit and baling wire noun: Rough and ready materials.
- spit and polish adjective, noun: paying much attention to outward appearance
- spit-and-sawdust adjective: Of a bar, pub, etc. having a basic, traditional appearance and rudimentary facilities.
- spit and vinegar noun: Synonym of piss and vinegar.
- spit-ball noun: Alternative spelling of spitball (“balled-up piece of paper”).
- spit bath noun: A quick wash of oneself, usually with a wet cloth, when there is very little time and/or water.
- spit blood verb: To show great anger or contempt, namely in speaking.
- spit box noun: Alternative form of spitbox.
- spit brothers noun: Boys who make a solemn agreement by spitting on their palms (or thumbs) and then shaking hands.
- spit bucket noun: A bucket on a film set for the spitting out of food by actors during eating scenes.
- spit cake noun: Any of a variety of European cakes made by depositing layers of dough or batter, one at a time, onto a tapered cylindrical spit that rotates over a fire or...
- spit chips verb: To be extremely angry.
- spit-cup noun: Synonym of spittoon
- spit curl noun: kiss curl
- spit engine noun: Synonym of roasting jack.
- spit facts verb: To utter a statement, either of fact or opinion, that the speaker emphatically agrees with.
- spit feathers verb: To feel very thirsty.
- spit fire noun, verb: To be extremely angry.
- spit guard noun: Synonym of spit hood.
- spit hood noun: A head restraint intended to prevent spitting and biting.
- spit in the ocean noun: A very small or insignificant amount; something of little importance.
- spit jack noun: Synonym of roasting jack.
- spit mask noun: Synonym of spit hood.
- spit nails verb: To speak or sputter in a very angry manner.
- spit of land noun: A peninsula.
- spit on verb: To show contempt for someone or something.
- spit out verb: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see spit, out.
- spit roast noun, verb: The technique of roasting an animal over a fire, where the cook pokes a rod through the animal and sets the ends on two sticks to suspend the animal over...
- spit roaster noun: An appliance for spit-roasting.
- spit shine noun: Alternative form of spitshine.
- spit-spot adverb: Quickly; on the double.
- spit tacks verb: To be extremely angry.
- spit take noun, verb: A take (recorded performance), generally expressing surprise or disbelief, in which the actor in the act of drinking spits out the drink.
- spit the dummy verb: To overreact (as an adult) to a situation, in an angry and childish manner.
- spit up noun, verb: To regurgitate or vomit.
- spit valve noun: The water key found on brass instruments.
- spit venom verb: To show great anger or contempt, usually in speech.
- spit wad noun: A spitball (moistened piece of paper).
- spital noun: A charitable house to receive and care for sick people, later distinguished from a hospital as being especially for those of a low class or meagre financial...
- Spitalfields proper noun /ˈspɪtəlfiːldz/: An area of the East End of London, in the borough of Tower Hamlets, Greater London (OS grid ref TQ3381).
- spitalhouse noun: A hospital.
- spitball noun, verb: A pitch of a baseball that has been partly covered with saliva, illegal at most levels.
- spitballer noun: A pitcher who moistens the ball with saliva before throwing it.
- spitbox noun: A spittoon.
- spitbraai noun: A barbecue where meat is roasted on a spit.
- spitbraaied adjective: Cooked by roasting on a spit.
- spitbug noun: Any of various small insects of the superfamily Cercopoidea that feed on plant sap and whose larvae produce cuckoo spit.
- spitchcock noun, verb /ˈspɪt͡ʃkɒk/: A method of cooking an eel (or occasionally some other fish) by splitting it along the back, cutting it into pieces, and broiling or frying it.
- spitcher verb: To destroy or damage heavily.
- spitcup noun: Alternative form of spit-cup
- spite noun, preposition, verb /spaɪt/: Ill will or hatred toward another, accompanied with the desire to unjustifiably irritate, annoy, or thwart; a want to disturb or put out another; mild malice.
- spite fence noun: A fence constructed or substantially modified to irritate neighbors or any other party with a stake in the surrounding land.
- spite house noun: A building constructed or substantially modified to irritate neighbors or any other party with a stake in the surrounding land.
- spite of preposition: In spite of.
- spite wall noun: A wall constructed or substantially modified to irritate neighbors or any other party with a stake in the surrounding land.
- spiteful adjective /ˈspaɪtfʊl/: Filled with, or showing, spite; having a desire to annoy or harm.
- spitefully adverb: In a spiteful manner.
- spitefulness noun: The state or quality of being spiteful.
- spiteless adjective: Free from spite.
- spitelessly adverb: Without spite.
- spitelessness noun: Lack of spite.
- spiter noun: One who spites (someone).
- Spiteri proper noun: A surname from Maltese.
- spitesome adjective: Characterised or marked by spite.
- spitfire noun: A cannon.
- spitful noun: A spadeful.
- spithame noun: The span of a human hand, as a unit of measure in Ancient Greece.
- Spithead proper noun: A sea area in the Solent, southern England, between Portsmouth and the Isle of Wight.
- spithole noun: Euphemistic form of shithole.
- spithood noun: Alternative form of spit hood.
- spitish adjective: spiteful
- spitishly adverb: spitefully
- spitkit noun: A small submarine chaser.
- Spitler proper noun: A surname.
- spitless adjective: Without spit or spitting.
- spitoon noun: Alternative spelling of spittoon.
- spitpoison noun: A calumniator.
- spitroast noun, verb: Alternative form of spit roast.
- spitroaster noun: Alternative form of spit-roaster.
- Spitsbergen proper noun /ˈspɪtsˌbɛə(ɹ)ɡən/: Svalbard: An archipelago, territory, and unincorporated area of Norway northeast of Greenland, in the Arctic Ocean.
- spitshine noun, verb: A shoeshine where a liquid, traditionally saliva, is used.
- spittal noun: lands the revenues of which supported a hospital or the site of a hospital
- spitted adjective, verb: Shot out long; said of antlers.
- spitter noun: One who puts meat on a spit.
- spittin' verb: Pronunciation spelling of spitting.
- spittin' image noun: Pronunciation spelling of spitting image.
- spitting noun, verb /ˈspɪtɪŋ/: expectoration
- spitting box noun: A receptacle to spit into; a spittoon.
- spitting cobra noun: Any of various cobras of the genus Naja that can spit venom.
- spitting distance noun: A short distance.
- spitting image noun /ˈspɪtɪŋ ˈɪmɪdʒ/: The exact likeness (of someone); a speaking or living image.
- spitting mad adjective: barking mad; hopping mad
- spitting spider noun: Any spider from the family Scytodidae. These spiders catch their prey by spitting an immobilizing fluid at them.
- spittingly adverb: In a spitting (uttering something violently) manner.
- spittle noun, verb /ˈspɪ.t(ə)l/: Spit, usually frothy and of a milky coloration.
- spittlebug noun: Any of various small insects of the superfamily Cercopoidea that feed on plant sap and whose larvae produce cuckoo spit.
- spittly adjective: Like spittle; slimy.
- spittoon noun /spɪˈtuːn/: A receptacle for spit (saliva); especially, one used by people using chewing tobacco or snuff.
- spitty adjective: Characterised by spitting.
- spitwad noun: Alternative spelling of spit wad.
- spitz noun /spɪts/: Any of several Nordic breeds of dog such as the Pomeranian or Samoyed.
- Spitz nevus noun: A benign skin lesion, a type of melanocytic nevus that affects the epidermis and dermis.
- Spitzenburg noun: Synonym of Esopus Spitzenburg (“variety of apple”).
- Spitzenburgh noun: Alternative spelling of Spitzenburg (“Esopus Spitzenburg apple”).
- Spitzenkorper noun: A region at the apex of the hyphae in certain fungi, which is refractive.
- spitzer noun: A pointed bullet.
- spitzkarren noun: A form of karren with small pinnacles.
- spitzkop noun: A rocky, sharp-pointed hill.
- spitzoid adjective: Relating to, or similar to, a Spitz nevus.
- spiv noun /spɪv/: A smartly dressed person who trades in illicit, black-market or stolen goods, especially during World War II.
- Spiva proper noun: A surname.
- Spivack proper noun: A surname.
- Spivak proper noun: A surname from Ukrainian.
- Spivak pronoun noun: Any of a set of gender-neutral neopronouns occasionally used in English, formerly associated with the LambdaMOO online community.
- Spivakian adjective: Of or pertaining to Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak (born 1942), Indian literary critic and theorist.
- spivery noun: Alternative spelling of spivvery.
- Spivey proper noun: A surname from Middle English.
- spivias noun: amphetamine
- spivish adjective: Having the behaviour and appearance of a spiv.
- spivvery noun /ˈspɪvəɹi/: Behaviour characteristic of a spiv; crookery, petty crime.
- spivvily adverb: In the manner of a spiv.
- spivvish adjective: Alternative spelling of spivish.
- spivvy adjective /ˈspɪvi/: Of, related to, or resembling a spiv; flashy but often also seedy.
- Spix's guan noun: A South American bird of species Penelope jacquacu.
- spizelline adjective: Of or relating to the Spizella.
- spizine adjective: Relative to the Spizinae, an obsolete suborder of birds within the order Passeriformes (songbirds) that bear features characteristic of finches and similar...
- spizofurone noun: An antiulcer drug.
- spizzerinctum noun /ˌspɪz.əˈɹɪŋk.təm/: Chutzpah, guts, nerve, or backbone.
- SPJ noun: Initialism of structured professional judgment.
- spk verb: Abbreviation of speak.
- spkl. noun: Abbreviation of sprinkle.
- spkr noun: Abbreviation of speaker.
- spl adjective, noun: Initialism of senior patrol leader.
- splaboo noun: A mildly insulting term for an African-American, especially one perceived as lower-class or uncouth, the word was supposedly defined by Michael Jackson.
- splachnaceous adjective: Of or relating to the Splachnaceae.
- splachnoid adjective: Of or relating to the moss genus Splachnum.
- splade noun: A spork that is sharp along one edge or both edges, enabling it to be used as a knife, a fork and a spoon.
- splain suffix, verb: Apheretic form of explain.
- splaining noun, suffix, verb: Apheretic form of explaining.
- splake noun /spleɪk/: A hybrid fish derived from a male brook trout and a female lake trout.
- splanch noun: A house with three levels inside a two-level skin.
- splanchnic adjective /ˈsplæŋk.nɪk/: Of, in, near or pertaining to the viscera or intestines.
- splanchnically adverb: Of, in, near or pertaining to the viscera or intestines.
- splanchnicectomy noun: The dissection of splanchnic nerves
- splanchnicolysis noun: The destruction of the splanchnic nerves.
- splanchnicotomy noun: Alternative form of splanchnicectomy.
- splanchno- prefix: viscera; intestine
- splanchnocele noun: A visceral cavity.
- splanchnocoele noun: Alternative form of splanchnocele.
- splanchnocranial adjective: Relating to the splanchnocranium
- splanchnocranially adverb: In a splanchnocranial manner or direction
- splanchnocranium noun: viscerocranium
- splanchnography noun: splanchnology
- splanchnological adjective: Relating to splanchnology.
- splanchnologist noun: One who studies splanchnology.
- splanchnology noun /splæŋkˈnɒləd͡ʒi/: The scientific study of the viscera.
- splanchnopleura noun: Alternative form of splanchnopleure.
- splanchnopleural adjective: Relating to splanchnopleure
- splanchnopleure noun: A layer of embryonic cells formed from the mesoderm and endoderm that develops into the wall of the viscera.
- splanchnopleuric adjective: Relating to the splanchnopleure.
- splanchnoptosis noun: visceroptosis of the intestines
- splanchnoskeleton noun /ˈsplæŋknəʊˌskɛlɪtən/: That part of the skeleton connected with the sense organs and the viscera.
- splanchnotomic adjective: Relating to splanchnotomy.
- splanchnotomy noun: The dissection or anatomy of the viscera.
- splanchnotrophid noun: Any copepod in the family Splanchnotrophidae.
- splash noun, verb /splæʃ/: The sound made by an object hitting a liquid.
- splash about verb: to frolic in water splashing some of it
- splash and dash noun: Alternative spelling of splash-and-dash.
- splash-and-go noun: Synonym of splash-and-dash.
- splash around verb: To spend money or give money to friends and associates freely; to spend money in a showy way or on something high-profile.
- splash ball noun: A water-absorbent fabric or foam ball designed for tossing, catching, and outdoor water games.
- splash cup noun: A cup-like structure in certain fungi and cryptogams, used in spore dispersal, such that the energy of raindrops falling into the cup causes the water to...
- splash cymbal noun: Either of a pair of small cymbals used to provide a special effect or accent, part of a modern drum kit.
- splash dam noun: A temporary dam used to raise the water level so as to float logs downstream to a sawmill.
- splash damage noun: Damage caused by a nearby explosion, affecting creatures within a certain radius.
- splash-dash noun: Alternative spelling of splash-and-dash.
- splash down noun, verb: Alternative form of splashdown.
- splash guard noun: Alternative form of splashguard.
- splash-land verb: To land on the liquid surface with a splash.
- splash out verb: To spend a lot of money on something desired but not necessary.
- splash pad noun: A recreation area for water play that has little or no standing water so as to reduce the risk of drowning.
- splash page noun /splæʃ peɪdʒ/: A simple introductory webpage shown to the visitor before proceeding to the main page.
- splash park noun: A water park.
- splash party noun: A recreational social event involving swimming or other watersport.
- splash-proof adjective: constructed to withstand splashing
- splash screen noun: An initial screen displayed by an application, usually containing a logo, version information, and a copyright notice.
- splash stick noun: A device used to keep heat and liquid from escaping a lidded cup. Introduced by Starbucks in Canada in 2008.
- splash text noun: text, often flavor text, displayed on a splash screen
- splashable adjective: Able to be splashed.
- splashback noun: Splashes of liquid, especially noxious liquid, rebounding from a surface.
- splashball noun: Alternative form of splash ball.
- splashboard noun: A guard towards the front of a horse-drawn vehicle, to prevent splashing by mud or water from the road.
- splashdown noun: The act of landing in water, as by a space capsule or rollercoaster.
- splashed adjective, verb: Very drunk.
- splasher noun: Someone who splashes.
- splashguard noun: A splasher (cover to prevent splashes)
- splashily adverb: In a splashy manner.
- splashin' verb: Pronunciation spelling of splashing.
- splashiness noun: The property of being splashy.
- splashing noun, verb: An action that splashes.
- splashingly adverb: With a splashing sound or motion.
- splashless adjective: Lacking any splashes or splashing.
- splashlessly adverb: In a splashless manner; without splashes or splashing.
- splashlessness noun: The property of being splashless.
- splashome noun: Those supposed parts of a microbiome that were accidentally introduced via splashes during analysis.
- splashout noun: The splashing of liquid out of a container or reservoir.
- splashpad noun: Alternative form of splash pad
- splashproof adjective: Alternative spelling of splash-proof.
- splashy adjective /ˈsplæʃi/: Relating to making splashes or the sound of splashing.
- splat noun, verb /splæt/: The narrow wooden centre piece of a chair back.
- splat book noun: Alternative form of splatbook.
- splat map noun: The alpha channel map used in the process of splatting.
- splat mat noun: A waterproof and easily washable sheet used to collect food dropped by a small child while eating, or otherwise to protect easily soiled surfaces.
- splatbook noun: One of a series of books for a roleplaying game, oriented towards players, each of which covers a specific group with further options for player characters...
- splatch noun, verb: A blot or splash.
- splatcher noun: A wide item of footwear (usually worn over shoes or boots) to distribute the weight while walking over muddy ground.
- splatchy adjective: splotchy
- splatfest noun: Synonym of splatterfest.
- splather noun, verb: To splash or slather.
- Splatooner noun: A player of the Splatoon series of third-person shooter video games.
Part 152 · Part 154 · 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.