English words: splitfin to spondylophyte

300 English words, part 155 of 245 of the words starting with S, A to Z. 35 have a page of their own.

English words splitfin to spondylophyte

splitfin noun: Any fish in the freshwater cyprinodontid family Goodeidae
splitfinger noun: A split-finger fastball.
splitism noun: Alternative form of splittism.
splitless adjective: Lacking a split
splitlessly adverb: In a splitless manner
splitomicin noun: The biochemically active lactone 1,2-dihydro-3H-naphtho[2,1-b]pyran-3-one
splitproof adjective: Resistant to splitting.
splits noun, verb /splɪts/: A maneuver in which the legs are extended straight out and perpendicular to the body, either to the sides or in front and behind.
splitscreen noun: Alternative spelling of split screen.
splitsies noun: The condition of splitting something (such as food, or a cost) in order to share it.
splitstree noun: A phylogenetic tree constructed by SplitsTree
splitsville adjective, noun: The situation of breakup or divorce.
splittable adjective: Capable of being split.
splittail noun: Alternative form of split-tail.
splitter noun /ˈsplɪtə(ɹ)/: A person or a thing that splits.
splitter bus noun: A converted bus used by touring bands, having a central bulkhead that divides the seating from the equipment.
splittercore noun: A subgenre of speedcore with aggressive themes and a particularly high BPM (beats per minute).
splitterism noun: The ideology of a splitter (one who prefers to split categories into smaller groups).
splittie noun: A Volkswagen Type 2 van with a split windshield.
splittin' verb: Pronunciation spelling of splitting.
splitting adjective, noun, verb /ˈsplɪtɪŋ/: An instance where something splits.
splitting field noun: (of a polynomial) Given a polynomial p over a field K, the smallest extension field L of K such that p, as a polynomial over L, decomposes into linear...
splittingly adverb: in a splitting way, very severely
splittism noun /ˈsplɪtɪz(ə)m/: Political separatism, specifically the following of independent interests as opposed to central Communist party policy.
splitty adjective: Inclined to split.
splitwheel noun: A playboating move that uses a half pirouette to transition from one edge to another while vertical, usually when the bow is down.
splitwork noun: Synonym of splintwork.
splividend noun /ˈsplɪvɪdɛnd/: A stock split in the form of a dividend that consists of additional stock shares instead of cash.
SPLM noun: Initialism of Sudan People's Liberation Movement.
splo noun: Illegally produced liquor; moonshine.
splocket noun /ˈsplɒkɪt/: A wheel with projections from its rim that fit and interact with the links of a chain.
'splode verb /sploʊd/: Abbreviation of explode.
'splodey adjective, adverb: Involving or reminiscent of an explosion or explosions.
splodge noun, verb /ˈsplɒd͡ʒ/: An irregular-shaped splash, smear, or patch.
splodgily adverb: In a splodgy manner.
splodginess noun: The quality of being splodgy.
splodgy adjective: Having the form of a splodge; marked with splotches, thick collections or marks of liquid.
splog noun /splɒɡ/: A fake blog, usually reusing content from other sources in order to generate link spam.
sploit noun: exploit (program or technique that exploits a vulnerability in other software)
-sploitation suffix: exploitation of a specific demographic, person, or thing, particularly in media.
sploof noun: A tube or bottle stuffed with dryer sheets, used to conceal the fumes of a recreational drug.
splooge noun, verb /spluːd͡ʒ/: Semen.
sploop noun: The sound of something wet and gooey; splat.
sploosh noun, verb /spluːʃ/: A heavy splashing sound.
sploot interjection, noun, verb /spluːt/: Used to represent a plop or splash.
splop noun, verb /splɒp/: A splashing or plopping sound.
splork interjection, verb: Expressing amusement, as though one had spat out one's drink while reading something amusing.
splorp interjection: The sound of a fart.
splosh noun, verb /splɑʃ/: To splash with a heavy splashing sound.
sploshing noun, verb: A splosh, or the sounds of a splosh.
sploshy adjective: Making heavy splashing sounds.
splosion noun: Pronunciation spelling of explosion.
splot noun /splɒt/: A spot; splotch.
splotch noun, verb /splɒt͡ʃ/: An irregular-shaped spot or stain.
splotchily adverb: In a splotchy manner.
splotchiness noun: The quality of being splotchy.
splotching noun, verb: A splotch mark.
splotchy adjective: Marked or covered with large, irregular spots.
Splott proper noun: A suburb and community in Cardiff, Wales (OS grid ref ST2076).
splotty adjective: Covered with splots or splotches; splotchy.
splrch interjection: The sound of (something) squishing or squelching, being squished or squelched; representing a soft, wet or mushy sound; a squelch.
splty. noun: Abbreviation of specialty.
spludgy adjective: Alternative form of splodgy.
splunge verb: To plunge.
splunk interjection /splʌŋk/: The sound of something heavy landing in a liquid.
splurchase noun: A spur-of-the-moment purchase.
splurge noun, verb /splɜːd͡ʒ/: To (cause to) gush; to flow or move in a rush.
splurger noun: One who splurges.
splurgy adjective: extravagant; expensive
splurt verb: To spit out violently, as with disgust or surprise.
splutter interjection, noun, verb /ˈsplʌtə/: A forceful emission of something, especially in small drops or particles; a spluttering or sputtering.
splutterer noun: Someone or something that splutters.
splutteringly adverb: With spluttering noises.
spluttery adjective: Characterised by spluttering.
SPM noun: Initialism of scanning probe microscopy.
SPME noun: Initialism of solid-phase microextraction.
SPMSM noun: Initialism of surface permanent magnet synchronous motor.
SPMT noun: Initialism of Self-Propelled Modular Transporter.
spn noun: Initialism of substitution-permutation network.
SPNAK interjection, noun, verb: On Usenet, a situation where one of the participants in a dispute (especially a flame war) claims victory after the other party appears to stop engaging due...
SPO noun, suffix /-spəʊ/: Forms words to describe content (usually on social media) intended as inspiration to achieve a certain goal.
SpO2 noun: Initialism of peripheral oxygen saturation (referring to the capillaries rather than the arteries).
SpO2/FiO2 noun: Ellipsis of SpO2/FiO2 ratio.
SpO2/FiO2 ratio noun: A proxy measurement for the assessment of lung function using the PaO2/FiO2 ratio.
SPOAN noun: Abbreviation of spastic paraplegia, optic atrophy, and neuropathy.
Spock noun, verb /spɒk/: A person or character like a Star Trek Vulcan; someone resembling Star Trek's character Spock.
Spock ears noun: Pointy ears, resembling those of Spock, a Star Trek character.
Spockery noun: Synonym of Spockism.
Spockian adjective: Related to, or characteristic of, Dr. Benjamin Spock or his parenting philosophy.
Spocking noun, verb: The practice of defacing certain editions of the Canadian five-dollar banknote, using ink to alter Sir Wilfrid Laurier's features to resemble the character...
Spockish adjective: Resembling or characteristic of the Star Trek character Mr. Spock, especially in being excessively logical and emotionless.
spod noun, verb /spɒd/: One who uses talkers, an early form of chat room.
spoddy adjective: Like a spod; swotty; dorky.
spodic adjective: Formed by illuvial accumulation of amorphous organic matter
spodik noun: A tall hat made of black fur, traditionally worn by Hassidic Polish Jews.
spodiosite noun: An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing calcium, fluorine, oxygen, and phosphorus.
spodium noun: Bone charcoal, used as bleaching material or in the purification of sugar.
spodochrous adjective: Of a gray color.
spodogenous adjective: Caused by waste products; applied to an enlargement of the spleen caused by waste red blood cells.
spodomancy noun: Divination by means of ashes.
spodomantic adjective: Relating to spodomancy.
spodopteran noun: Any moth of the genus Spodoptera.
spodoptericin noun: A defensin present in moths of the genus Spodoptera infected with bacteria
spodosol noun: A type of soil that has a spodic horizon; includes most podsols.
spodumene noun /ˈspɔdjumin/: The mineral lithium aluminium inosilicate (LiAl(SiO₃)₂), a pyroxene and ore of lithium, sometimes regarded as a gemstone, which may be greenish, yellowish...
spoetry noun: Irreverent poetry constructed from the subject lines of spam e-mail messages.
SPOF noun: Initialism of single point of failure.
spoffish adjective: earnest and active in matters of no importance; bustling
spoffle noun, verb: To fuss or bustle.
Spofford proper noun: A surname.
Spofforth proper noun: A village in Spofforth with Stockeld parish, North Yorkshire, England, previously in Harrogate borough (OS grid ref SE3651).
spoffy adjective: Alternative form of spoffish.
spog noun /spɒɡ/: A sweet.
spogel noun: Alternative form of ispaghula.
spoggie noun: Alternative form of spoggy.
spoggy noun /ˈspɒɡi/: A sparrow.
Spohn proper noun: A surname.
Spohr proper noun: A surname from German.
spoil noun, verb /spɔɪl/: To strip (someone who has been killed or defeated) of arms or armour.
spoil five noun: Alternative form of spoilfive.
spoil heap noun: A heap formed of spoil (material discarded during mining or excavation).
spoil market verb: Alternative form of spoil the market.
spoil-paper noun: An unskilled writer.
spoil somebody rotten verb: Alternative form of spoil someone rotten.
spoil someone rotten verb: To overindulge someone, especially when it results in making them selfish and demanding.
spoil-sport noun: Alternative form of spoilsport.
spoil the market verb: To set higher standards by overachieving, so others look inferior or unmotivated in comparison.
spoil the ship for a ha'p'orth of tar verb: To have something important fail for want of a small amount of money or effort.
spoil the ship for a hap'orth of tar verb: Alternative form of spoil the ship for a ha'p'orth of tar.
spoilability noun: The quality of being spoilable.
spoilable adjective: Liable to spoil or go bad.
spoilage noun: The part of something that has spoiled.
spoilation noun /spɔɪˈleɪʃən/: A spoiling or ruining; destruction.
spoiled adjective, verb /spɔɪld/: That has deteriorated to the point of no longer being usable or edible.
spoiled for choice adjective: Alternative spelling of spoilt for choice.
spoiled grape juice noun: Wine.
spoiled rotten adjective: Extremely spoiled; overindulged to the point of selfishness.
spoiledness noun: The quality of being spoiled.
spoilee noun: A person or thing that is spoiled.
spoiler noun, verb /ˈspɔɪ.lə/: One who spoils; a plunderer; a pillager; a robber; a despoiler.
spoiler ahead interjection, noun: Synonym of spoiler alert
spoiler alert interjection, noun: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see spoiler, alert: a warning that plot elements in a drama will be exposed.
spoiler effect noun: A situation where a losing alternative affects the results of some competition, such as a sporting event or election.
spoiler space noun: Blank lines inserted into a message posted on the Internet so that the reader can choose whether or not to scroll down and read a spoiler.
spoiler warning interjection, noun: Synonym of spoiler alert
spoilerage noun: Spoilers generally; information about a TV series, film, etc. that will harm the viewer's enjoyment by spoiling a surprise.
spoilered adjective, verb: Fitted with a spoiler (of a specified kind).
spoilerette noun: A minor or unimportant spoiler (disclosure of the ending to a story etc.).
spoilerific adjective /ˌspɔɪ.ləˈɹɪf.ɪk/: Containing significant spoilers of a story.
spoileron noun /ˈspɔɪ.lɚˌɔn/: A spoiler panel which is extended on one wing of an aircraft in order to decrease the lift and increase the drag generated by said wing, rolling and yawing...
spoilervirgin noun: A person who seeks to avoid spoilers for a work of fiction.
spoilery adjective /ˈspɔɪ.lə.rɪ/: Involving or relating to spoilers (disclosures of a story's twists or ending).
spoilfive noun: A casino-style trick-taking card game in which a player must win three of the five tricks to win the pot. If nobody wins three tricks, the game is said to...
spoilful adjective: Destructive, pillaging.
spoilin' verb: Pronunciation spelling of spoiling.
spoiling noun, verb: plunder; pillage
spoiling for a fight phrase: In a mood to fight; looking to argue or quarrel with someone.
spoilless adjective: Without spoils or plunder.
spoils noun, verb /spɔɪlz/: That which is taken from another by violence; especially, the plunder taken from an enemy; pillage, booty.
spoils of war noun: Any profits extracted as the result of winning a war or other military activity.
spoils system noun: A practice in which a successful political party offers government jobs to its supporters.
spoilsman noun: A politician who serves only for a share of the spoils.
spoilsmonger noun: One who promises or distributes public offices and their emoluments as the price of services to a party or its leaders.
spoilsome adjective: Characterised by spoiling or ruin; ruinous
spoilsport adjective, noun /ˈspɔɪl.spɔːt/: Someone who puts an end to others' fun, especially harmless fun.
spoilsportism noun: The behaviour of a spoilsport, putting an end to the fun of others.
spoilt adjective, verb /spɔɪlt/: Having lost its original value
spoilt for choice adjective: Having such a selection of good choices that deciding which one to pick is difficult.
Spok proper noun: A surname from Czech.
Spokan noun: Alternative form of Spokane (“Native American tribe”).
Spokane noun /spoʊˈkæn/: A Native American Plateau tribe who inhabited the eastern portion of Washington state and parts of northern Idaho.
Spokanite noun: A person from the city of Spokane in Washington, United States.
spoke noun, verb /spəʊk/: A support structure that connects the axle or the hub of a wheel to the rim.
spoke-bone noun: A bone which has a tubercle where a tendon attaches to the inner and back part of it.
spoke-dog noun: A type of stick used by wheelwrights to force the outer ends of spokes into the felloe or rim.
spoke key noun: Synonym of spoke wrench.
spoke nipple noun: A small, cylindrical, threaded metal component on a bicycle wheel that connects a spoke to the rim.
spoke-shave noun: Alternative spelling of spokeshave.
spoke target noun: Synonym of Siemens star.
spoke wrench noun: A wrench or tool used to adjust the tension in the spokes of a tension-spoked wheel, such as a typical bicycle wheel.
spoked adjective, verb: Having spokes.
spokeless adjective: Without spokes (parts of a wheel).
spoken adjective, verb /ˈspəʊ.k(ə)n/: Expressed in speech.
spoken for adjective, verb: claimed, reserved, or occupied
spoken pause noun: A temporary stop in any form of speech.
spoken word noun: An oral art form, usually consisting of performance poetry, although sometimes overlapping with storytelling or rap.
spokenness noun: The state or condition of being spoken.
spokesbabe noun: A physically attractive spokeswoman.
spokesbear noun: A bear mascot who gives speeches or advice.
spokesbeing noun: A spokesperson, whether human or extraterrestrial.
spokesbird noun: An avian mascot.
spokescat noun: A feline mascot.
spokescharacter noun: A character used as a spokesperson.
spokescouncil noun: An assembly of people, each representing a group of activists, who meet to discuss and coordinate their activities and make decisions by consensus.
spokescreature noun: A creature used as a spokesperson.
spokescritter noun: An animal or animated creature that is used as a brand representative or spokesperson.
spokesdog noun: A canine mascot.
spokesdroid noun: A robot spokesman.
spokesfolks noun: Synonym of spokespeople.
spokeshave noun, verb: A hand tool, mainly for woodworking, used to shape and smooth rods and shafts; often used in carving wheel spokes, chair legs, or arrows.
spokeslady noun: spokeswoman
spokesman noun: One who speaks as the voice of another person or a group of people.
spokesmanly adjective: Befitting a spokesman.
spokesmanship noun: The position of being a spokesman.
spokesorgan noun: A publication that officially represents an organization or community.
spokesperson noun /ˈspəʊkspɜːɹsən/: A person who acts as the voice of another person or a group of people.
spokespersonship noun: The position of being a spokesperson.
spokestoon noun: A preestablished cartoon character licensed to endorse a product.
spokeswoman noun: A woman who speaks as the voice of a group of people.
spokeswomanship noun: The position of being a spokeswoman.
spokewise adjective, adverb: Radial, like the spokes of a wheel.
spokiness noun: The state or condition of being spoky.
spokon noun: A genre that focuses on sports, emphasizing perseverance, hard work, and overcoming adversity.
spoky adjective: Of a roll of film: incorrectly wound, resulting in humps that appear as radial lines.
spole noun: The small wheel near the distaff of a spinning wheel.
spolia noun: Old objects, artifacts, and/or sculptural elements reused in a later work of architecture.
spolia opima noun: The spoils taken by a Roman general from an opponent commander, originally after single combat.
spoliarium noun: Synonym of spoliary.
spoliary noun: The place in an Ancient Roman amphitheatre where slaughtered gladiators were dragged and the clothes stripped from their bodies.
spoliate verb: To plunder
spoliation noun /spəʊliˈeɪʃn̩/: The action of spoliating, or forcibly seizing property; pillage, plunder; also, the state of having property forcibly seized; (countable) an instance of...
spoliative adjective: Serving to take away, diminish, or rob.
spoliator noun /ˈspoʊliˌeɪtɚ/: One who spoliates.
spoliatory adjective: Tending to spoil; destructive.
spoligo- prefix: Relating to a spoligotype, especially the binary pattern used for bacterial strain typing.
spoligoforest noun: A graphical representation of the spoligotypes of bacteria
spoligopattern noun: A pattern of spoligotypes.
spoligoprofile noun: A spoligotype profile
spoligotype noun: A form of polymorphism in the repeat units of DNA.
spoligotyped adjective: Subjected to spoligotyping
spoligotyping noun: A technique for the identification and analysis of polymorphism in certain types of repeat units in DNA.
spolium noun: The property of a beneficed ecclesiastic not transmissible by will.
spolvero noun: Synonym of pouncing (“type of reproduction by means of powder”).
spomenik noun: A monument erected in former Yugoslavia to commemorate World War II.
sponcon noun: Advertisements, particularly in social media, misleadingly styled or presented similarly to non-advertising content such as editorials or magazine articles.
spondaic adjective: Having or relating to spondees.
spondaical adjective: Having or relating to spondees.
spondaically adverb: In a spondaic manner.
spondaics noun: Poetry written in spondees.
spondarthritis noun: Any of several forms of arthritis characterised by inflammation of joints, especially of the spine, and a tendency to inflammation at tendon attachments
spondee noun /ˈspɒndi/: A word or metrical foot of two syllables, either both long or both stressed.
spondin noun: Any of a group of proteins that are involved in axon guidance.
spondist noun: An Ancient Egyptian priest responsible for pouring libations of water.
sponditious adjective: great, excellent
Spondon proper noun: A suburb and ward in the city of Derby, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK4035).
spondonical noun /spɔnˈdɔnəkl̩/: Alternative form of spondonicle.
spondonicals noun /spɔnˈdɔnəkl̩z/: Alternative form of spondonicles.
spondonicle noun /spɔnˈdɔnəkl̩/: A metal tool used to pick up a hot pot or billycan which has been on a campfire or other heat source.
spondonicles noun /spɔnˈdɔnəkl̩z/: A metal tool used to pick up a hot pot or billycan which has been on a campfire or other heat source.
spondoolick noun: Alternative form of spondulick.
spondoolicks noun: Alternative spelling of spondulicks.
spondoolics noun: Alternative spelling of spondulicks.
spondoolies noun: Synonym of spondulicks.
spondoolix noun: Alternative spelling of spondulicks.
spondulic noun: Alternative form of spondulics (“money”).
spondulicks noun /spɒnˈdjuː.lɪks/: Money.
spondulics noun: Alternative form of spondulicks.
spondulix noun: Alternative spelling of spondulicks.
spondyl noun, prefix: Alternative form of spondylo-.
spondylalgia noun: Pain in the spine.
spondylar adjective: Relating to spondyles.
spondylarthritic adjective: Alternative spelling of spondyloarthritic.
spondylarthritis noun: Alternative form of spondyloarthritis.
spondylarthropathic adjective: Alternative spelling of spondyloarthropathic.
spondylarthropathy noun: Alternative spelling of spondyloarthropathy.
spondylarthrosis noun: Synonym of spondyloarthropathy.
spondyle noun: A joint of the backbone; a vertebra.
spondylectomy noun: removal of all parts of one or more vertebrae above the sacrum
spondylic adjective: Relating to a spondyle or vertebra.
spondylid noun: Any member of the family Spondylidae of spiny oysters.
spondylitic adjective, noun: Relating to spondylitis.
spondylitis noun: Inflammation of the spine.
spondylizema noun: A disintegration and sinking in of the lower lumbar vertebrae.
spondylo- prefix: Vertebra; vertebral column (spine, spinal).
spondyloarthritic adjective: Having or relating to spondyloarthritis.
spondyloarthritis noun: Spondyloarthropathy that involves inflammation.
spondyloarthropathic adjective: Having or relating to spondyloarthropathy.
spondyloarthropathy noun: Any joint disease of the vertebral column
spondylocarpotarsal adjective: Relating to the spine, carpals and tarsus
spondylocheirodysplastic adjective: Exhibiting dysplasia of the spine and hands
spondylocostal adjective: Relating to the spine and ribs.
spondylodesis noun: surgical fusion of parts of the spine
spondylodiscitis noun: A combination of discitis and spondylitis, the latter generally involving the areas adjacent to the intervertebral disc space.
spondylodiskitis noun: Alternative form of spondylodiscitis.
spondylodysplastic adjective: Relating to dysplasia of the spine
spondyloenchondrodysplasia noun: A rare genetic disorder characterized by abnormal development of the spine and cartilage/bone, leading to skeletal abnormalities such as short stature,...
spondyloepimetaphyseal adjective: Relating to the spine and the epimetaphysis
spondyloepimetaphyseal dysplasia-short limb-abnormal calcification syndrome noun: A rare inherited genetic disorder that affects the development of bones and cartilage, causing short stature, shortened limbs, skeletal abnormalities, and...
spondyloepiphyseal adjective: Relating to the spine and the epiphysis
spondylolisthesis noun /ˌspɒn.dɪˌlo.lɪsˈθiːsɪs/: A forward displacement of a vertebra over a lower vertebra, due to a congenital defect or injury.
spondylolisthetic adjective: Relating to or affected by the spine condition spondylolisthesis.
spondylolysis noun: A defect or stress fracture of the pars interarticularis of the vertebral arch.
spondylolytic adjective: Relating to spondylolysis.
spondylometaepiphyseal adjective: Relating to the spine and the metaepiphysis.
spondylometaphyseal adjective: Relating to the spine and metaphysis
spondylomoraceous adjective: Of or relating to the Spondylomoraceae.
spondylomyelopathy noun: spondylar myelopathy
spondylopathy noun: Any disorder of the vertebrae; osteopathy of the spine.
spondyloperipheral adjective: Relating to the spine and the peripheral nervous system
spondylophyte noun: Synonym of bone spur.

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.