English words: starter dough to static load

300 English words, part 170 of 245 of the words starting with S, A to Z. 34 have a page of their own.

English words starter dough to static load

starter dough noun: A small amount of "live" dough used in traditional bakery to start the fermentation process necessary for preparing sourdough.
starter for ten noun: Something, especially a question or problem, to be tackled first.
starter home noun: A relatively small and inexpensive home, typically the first that a person or family can afford to purchase.
starter house noun: Synonym of starter home.
starter kit noun: A kit with the basic items and instructions needed to begin something.
starter marriage noun: A first marriage for an individual or couple that either was short-lived or is expected to be unsuccessful, especially when viewed as serving as preparation...
starter motor noun: An electrical motor, part of a modern car or truck, etc., which is used to initially turn the internal combustion engine of the vehicle to make it start.
starter pack noun: A collection of things that are essential when beginning a job or other practice.
starter pistol noun: A handgun that fires blanks in order to start races.
starter's pistol noun: Alternative spelling of starting pistol.
starter signal noun: Synonym of starting signal.
starter strip noun: Roll roofing or shingle strips applied along the downslope eave line before the first course of roofing and intended to fill spaces between cut-out and...
starterpack noun: Alternative form of starter pack.
startful adjective: Tending to be startled; skittish.
startfulness noun: Tendency to be startled; skittishness.
starthistle noun: Any of the genus Centaurea of herbaceous thistle-like flowering plants.
starthroat noun: Any hummingbird of the genus Heliomaster, with throat feathers having a glittering lustre.
startin' verb: Pronunciation spelling of starting.
starting noun, verb /ˈstɑɹtɪŋ/: The act of something that starts.
starting bar noun: A handlever for working the valves when starting a steam engine.
starting berth noun: An appearance in a match from the kick-off.
starting block noun: A peg or angled block of wood or metal pedal used by track and field athletes, mainly sprinters, for getting a quick start in a race.
starting five noun: The five players who are initially playing for a team at the start of a game.
starting fluid noun: A volatile, flammable liquid which is used to aid the starting of internal combustion engines, especially during cold weather.
starting gate noun: A machine used to ensure a fair start in horse or dog racing by opening doors to allow all the racing animals out at the same time.
starting grid noun: The part of the track on which the vehicles line up in order, according to their performance in qualifying.
starting gun noun: A gun fired to start a race.
starting handle noun: a crank handle fitted to or supplied with older vehicles for the purpose of starting the engine, even if fitted with a starter motor.
starting hole noun: A loophole.
starting lineup noun: An official list of the set of players who will participate in the event when the game begins.
starting pistol noun: starter pistol
starting pitcher noun: A pitcher who is usually used to start a game; a member of a team's rotation. Compare relief pitcher.
starting point noun: The place where a journey starts.
starting post noun: A post or pole to mark the place where a race starts, especially in horseracing
starting price noun: The opening price for an item at an auction.
starting signal noun: A railway signal controlling the starting of trains from a station or some other location, nowadays usually a colour-light signal.
starting time noun: The moment in time at which something is scheduled or supposed to begin.
startingly adverb: By sudden fits or starts; spasmodically.
startish adjective: Easily startled; skittish or shy (said especially of a horse.)
startle noun, verb /ˈstɑːt(ə)l/: To move suddenly, or be excited, on feeling alarm; to start.
startle reflex noun: A brainstem reflectory reaction that serves to protect vulnerable parts, such as the back of the neck and the eyes and facilitates an escape from sudden...
startle up verb: To flush a target, usually birds and often accidentally.
startled adjective, verb /ˈstɑɹt.l̩d/: Surprised and slightly frightened.
startledly adverb: In a startled manner.
startlement noun: An instance of being startled; surprise.
startler noun: One who, or that which, startles.
startline noun: A line marking the start of something, such as a race.
startling adjective, noun, verb /ˈstɑɹ.tl̩.ɪŋ/: Likely to startle; surprising; shocking.
startlingly adverb: In a startling manner; surprisingly; shockingly.
startlingness noun: The quality of being startling.
startlish adjective: Easily startled; skittish.
startlishness noun: The quality of being startlish.
startlist noun: The list of cyclists who are to start a race
startness noun: The condition of being started.
startpoint noun: The point (in time or space) from which something starts
startracker noun: An optical device that measures the positions of stars using photocells or a camera.
startscummer noun: A player who startscums.
startup noun /ˈstɑɹtˌʌp/: The act or process of starting a process or machine.
startup time noun: The boot time of a system in addition to the amount of time required for the operating system to load and initialize all its services and programs.
startuper noun: Alternative spelling of startupper.
startupish adjective: Somewhat of a startup. (a new company or organization or business venture designed for rapid growth)
startupper noun: A person who is passionate and enthusiastic about the creation, development and preservation of startup companies.
startuppy adjective: Synonym of startupish
startword noun: A string of letters that identifies the beginning of a valid sequence in a specified language.
Startz proper noun: A surname.
starvate verb: Synonym of starve.
starvation noun /stɑɹˈveɪʃən/: A condition of severe suffering due to a lack of nutrition.
starvation marrow noun: Synonym of gelatinous bone marrow transformation.
starvation wage noun: A wage so low that it can barely support a person.
starvational adjective: Of or pertaining to starvation.
starve verb /stɑːv/: To die because of lack of food or of not eating.
starve acre adjective, noun: A type of crowfoot Ranunculus arvensis, known for growing on impoverished soil.
starve the beast verb: To progressively weaken or destroy a dangerous or powerful entity through attrition.
starveacre adjective, noun: Alternative form of starve-acre.
starved adjective, verb /stɑːɹvd/: Approaching starvation, emaciated and malnourished.
starvedly adverb: In the condition of one starved or starving; parsimoniously.
starveling adjective, noun: One who is thin from lack of food.
starvemaxx verb: To engage in a fast to enhance one's looks.
starven adjective /ˈstɑːvən/: starved
starver noun: One who starves.
starvin' verb: Pronunciation spelling of starving.
starvin' Marvin adjective: Extremely hungry
starving adjective, noun, verb /ˈstɑɹvɪŋ/: starvation
starving artist noun: A person who works as an artist or performer despite making little or no money for it, therefore suffering in poverty.
starvingly adverb: While, or as if, starving; very hungrily.
starviolet noun: Any of the species in the plant genus Hedyotis.
starward adjective, adverb: Toward the stars.
starwards adverb: Toward the stars.
starwatcher noun: One who watches stars; stargazer.
starway noun: A route or pathway between stars.
starweed noun: Cerastium fontanum, a mat-forming plant, native to Europe, with small white flowers and tear-shaped leaves that grow opposite one another in a star pattern.
starwheel noun: A star-shaped disk, used as a kind of ratchet wheel, in repeating watches and the feed motions of some machines.
starwise adjective, adverb: In the manner of a star; so as to form a star shape.
starword noun: Alternative form of star word.
starwort noun: Any of several not closely related plants that have a star-shaped flowers or leaves, but especially members of the genus Stellaria.
stary adjective /ˈstɛə.ɹi/: Alternative spelling of starey.
stas noun: Initialism of spread through air spaces.
stash noun, verb /stæʃ/: A collection, sometimes hidden.
stash away verb: Synonym of shut up (“to put (someone or something) in a secure enclosed space, such as a room or container”).
stash it verb: Shut up; stop talking.
stashable adjective: Capable of being stashed or packed away.
stashbox noun: A box used to store a stash of something, especially illicit narcotics.
stashy adjective: fancy
Stasiak proper noun: A surname.
stasiarch noun: leader of a sedition
stasibasiphobia noun: The fear of standing and walking.
stasidion noun: Synonym of kathisma (“a hinged seat used in monastic churches”).
stasimon noun: A song of the chorus during a tragedy, continued without the interruption of dialogue or anapaestics.
stasimorphy noun: Any deviation from the normal form of a bodily organ due to arrested development.
stasiology noun /stasɪˈɒlədʒi/: The study of political parties.
stasipatric adjective: Synonym of parapatric.
stasiphobia noun: A morbid fear of standing upright.
stasis noun, suffix /ˈsteɪsɪs/: A slackening or arrest of the blood current, due not to a lessening of the heart’s beat, but to some abnormal resistance of the capillary walls.
stasis lock noun: An induced state of suspension or inactivity.
stasis papillomatosis noun: A disease characterized by chronic congestion of the extremities, with blood circulation interrupted in a specific area of the body.
stassfurtite noun: A fibrous variety of boracite.
Stassi proper noun: A surname from Italian.
Stastny proper noun: A surname from Czech.
stat adjective, adverb, noun, suffix, verb /stæt/: Immediately; now.
stat dec noun: Clipping of statutory declaration (clipped compound).
stat holiday noun: Synonym of stat (“a statutory public holiday in Canada”).
stat mech noun: statistical mechanics
stat out verb: Synonym of stat (“to assign statistics to a monster, etc. in a game”).
stat padder noun: Someone who practices stat padding.
stat padding noun: an action that improves a player's statistics despite being of little benefit to his or her team or its chance of winning
statable adjective: Capable of being stated.
statal adjective: Relating to a state or condition.
statampere noun: The CGS unit of electrical current.
statant adjective /ˈsteɪtənt/: Standing on all four feet or paws.
statarianly adverb: fixedly; steadily
statary adjective: Fixed; settled.
statch adjective /stæt͡ʃ/: statutory
statcoulomb noun: The CGS unit of electrical charge, equal to 33.35640 picocoulombs.
state adjective, noun, verb /steɪt/: A condition; a set of circumstances applying at any given time.
state aid noun: Any aid given by a state or government.
state and ancientry noun: Dignified, old-fashioned style.
state-assisted adjective: Assisted, funded, or subsidised by a government.
state attorney noun: An attorney who is elected or appointed by a local government official to represent the state in a criminal case brought in a judicial district or...
state bond noun: A type of municipal bond issued by a state government in order to raise capital for public infrastructure projects.
state capitalism noun: The form of capitalism where for-profit commercial activities are undertaken by the state; either by means of corporatized government agencies, or by means...
state capitalist adjective: Characteristic of or supportive of state capitalism.
state capture noun: A type of systemic political corruption in which a small number of private businesses influence government policy to their own advantage.
state church noun: a church established by or controlled by the government of a country.
state diagram noun: A diagram showing the states of a system and their interactions.
state electrician noun: A person hired by a state government to execute condemned criminals in the electric chair.
state enterprise noun: Synonym of state-owned enterprise.
state examination noun: In Germany, the graduation not under the auspices of an educational institution but conditional on governmental interference regulating the admission to a...
state fair noun: An annual competitive and recreational gathering of a U.S. state's population, usually held in late summer or early fall.
state flower noun: The flower officially chosen as a symbol for a state of the United States.
state funeral noun: A public funeral ceremony held to honour individuals of national significance.
state house noun: A state legislature (of one of the fifty United States), or government generally.
state it verb: To act with dignity; to act in a stately manner.
state law noun: A legislation enacted by a state government, particularly in federal systems such as the United States.
state-level city noun: A city that holds a significant administrative status within a particular state or region. These cities often have a higher level of autonomy and authority...
state-level municipality noun: Synonym of state-level city.
state line noun /ˈsteɪt laɪn/: The border between two states in the United States of America.
state liquor agency noun: Synonym of liquor store (located in Ohio)
state machine noun: Ellipsis of finite-state machine.
state of affairs noun: A specific situation; a set of circumstances.
state of aggregation noun: Synonym of state of matter.
state of alarm noun: A state of emergency.
state of being noun: The overall physical condition of a person, as opposed to mental condition (state of mind).
state of beingness noun: The quality of state of being.
state of emergency noun: An unusually difficult or dangerous situation in which a government gives itself special powers or suspends normal legal procedures so as to regain control.
state of exception noun: A condition in which ordinary laws or norms have been suspended by a political authority.
state of flux noun: status of being prone to change
state of grace noun: A condition free from mortal sin, in which one has the favor of God and enjoys unmerited divine assistance.
state of matter noun: Any of the different phases of matter whose properties are dependent on the motions and forces of the molecules of which they are composed.
state of mind noun: The psychological state of someone's cognitive processes at a certain time; the condition or character of a person's thoughts or feelings.
state of motion noun: A motion as it appears having any numerical value of velocity as far as the velocity stays constant.
state of nature noun: The way that people lived before there was any organized society.
state of play noun: The current situation (typically in sports)
state of siege noun: An exceptional legal condition in which constitutional limits on the powers of the government are suspended, usually owing to military necessity and...
state of the art adjective, noun: Alternative form of state of the art.
state of war noun: A state of armed conflict between states, irrespective of a declaration of war.
state-owned adjective: Owned and controlled by and at a national level, and served as a resource of the sovereign country or city state through a central government or its...
state owned enterprise noun: A commercial business wholly or partly owned and operated at a national level by a country or city state through its sovereign central government as the...
state ownership noun: Ownership of an industry by the country or city state through its sovereign central government as the head and operator or at a national level; nationalisation.
state park noun: a park managed by the federal state in which it is situated.
state pattern noun: A behavioural design pattern similar to the strategy pattern that is used to represent the state of an object.
state police noun: The police force belonging to the state (subnational) government, as contrasted with federal, county, or municipal law enforcement.
state police officer noun: Synonym of state trooper.
state religion noun: A religious body or creed officially endorsed by the state.
state-room noun: Alternative form of stateroom
state-run adjective: which is run by the state
state's attorney noun: Alternative form of state attorney
state's evidence noun: Court testimony from a person involved in a criminal activity case, implicating other people in crimes, usually given in exchange for leniency from the...
state school noun: A government-funded school, funded by taxes.
state secret noun: Information which pertains to the affairs of a country, access to which is restricted by the government.
state socialism noun: A type of socialism wherein some or many of the means of production are controlled by the state, the state in turn being operated by (or on behalf of) the...
state socialist noun: A supporter of state socialism.
state space noun: A (mathematical) space of all possible states of a system or process.
state store noun: A liquor store selling wine and spirits (but not beer), run by an administrative board of the state government.
state trooper noun: An officer of a state police.
state variable noun: A variable that describes the state of a dynamical system.
state visit noun: A formal visit by a head of state or a cabinet minister to another nation.
state within a state noun: A powerful entity that is only partially controlled by the government, especially one that is nominally governmental itself; a deep state.
stateable adjective: Alternative form of statable.
stateball noun: A state personified as a crudely drawn anthropomorphic blob, drawn in the Polandball artstyle.
statechart noun: A diagram of the state(s) of a system.
statecraft noun: Synonym of statesmanship (“the ability to guide a state well”).
statecraftship noun: statecraft
statecrafty adjective: Able in statecraft, politically adept.
stated adjective, verb /ˈsteɪtɪd/: Expressed in a statement; uttered or written.
stated income noun: A quantity of income alleged by its earner, without proof.
stated income loan noun: Synonym of liar loan.
statedly adverb: At stated times; regularly.
statedness noun: The state or condition of having been stated or spoken.
statedom noun: The state of being a state (a polity).
statefinder noun: A kind of geometrical parameter used in studying dark energy models.
stateful adjective: That supports different states, reacting to the same input differently depending on the current state.
statefully adverb: In a stateful manner.
statefulness noun: The state or condition of being stateful.
statefunction noun /ˈsteɪt.fʌŋ(k).ʃən/: wavefunction
stategraph noun: A graphical form of a state diagram
statehood noun /ˈsteɪthʊd/: The property of being a state, an autonomous subdivision of a federal country.
statehooder noun: A person who promotes or supports statehood for a certain territory.
statehouse noun: Alternative spelling of state house.
stateism noun: Alternative form of statism.
stateless adjective: Of a system or protocol, such that it does not keep a persistent state between transactions.
stateless capitalism noun: anarcho-capitalism
stateless person noun: A person who is not a citizen of any country. (This entry is a translation hub.)
statelessly adverb: In a stateless manner.
statelessness noun: The property of being stateless.
statelike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a state (geopolitical entity).
statelily adverb: In a stately manner.
Stateline proper noun: A neighbourhood of the city of South Lake Tahoe, El Dorado County, California, on the border with Nevada.
stateliness noun: The quality or state of being stately
stately adjective, adverb /ˈsteɪtli/: Worthy of respect; dignified, regal.
stately bush brown noun: Bicyclus xeneas, a species of tropical African butterfly.
stately elm noun: Synonym of European white elm.
stately home noun: Synonym of country house, especially one owned by the aristocracy
stateman noun: Synonym of statesman.
statemate noun: One who comes from the same state.
statement adjective, noun, verb /ˈsteɪtm(ə)nt/: A declaration or remark.
statement of accounts noun: account statement
statement of affairs noun: A financial accounting, listing all assets and debts, that is used as part of a bankruptcy proceeding.
statement of claim noun: A statement issued in civil court proceedings by a plaintiff. It sets forth the complaints against the defendants, and the prayers for relief from the court.
statement of intent noun: A formal statement that the author has a serious intention of doing something under specified conditions, and at a specified time
statemental adjective: Pertaining to a statement or to statements.
statemented adjective, verb: Having been provided with a Statement of Educational Needs.
statementing noun, verb: formal official assessment of a child as having special needs.
statemonger noun: A statesman.
Staten proper noun: A surname.
stateprison noun: A prison maintained by the state.
stater noun /ˈsteɪtə/: One who states.
stateroom noun: An apartment in a palace or great house for use on ceremonial occasions.
states' righter noun: A supporter of states' rights.
states' rights noun: Rights reserved to the 50 state governments of the United States that allow each one to set policy on some issues, rather than being subject to federal...
Statesboro proper noun: A city, the county seat of Bulloch County, Georgia, United States.
statescraft noun: Alternative form of statecraft.
stateship noun: A high position (or officiality) of state
stateside adjective, adverb: In the United States.
statesider noun: A continental (US) American; a United States mainlander.
statesman noun /ˈsteɪtsmən/: A man who is a leader in national or international affairs.
statesmanlike adjective: Like a statesman, demonstrating the skills and qualities of a respected leader.
statesmanly adjective: Befitting a statesman.
statesmanship noun: The skill of being a good statesman, the ability to perform well in political office.
statesmonger noun: Alternative form of statemonger.
statespace noun: Alternative form of state space.
statesperson noun: A politician who is a leader in national or international affairs.
statespersonlike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a statesperson.
Statesville proper noun: A city, the county seat of Iredell County, North Carolina, United States.
stateswoman noun: A woman who is a leader in national or international affairs.
stateswomanlike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a stateswoman.
statevector noun: An abstract vector describing probability amplitudes for possible quantum states.
statewide adjective, adverb, noun /steɪtˈwaɪd/: Happening in or affecting an entire state (political subdivision of a federal union).
statewise adjective, adverb: In terms of the state; by state.
statey noun: Alternative form of statie.
statfarad noun: A CGS unit (abbreviated statF) equivalent to the capacitance of a capacitor with a charge of 1 statcoulomb across a potential difference of 1 statvolt.
Statham proper noun: A surname from Old English.
stathe noun: A landing-place; wharf.
stathead noun: A person with a keen interest in statistics, particularly in sport.
Statherian adjective: Of a geologic period within the Paleoproterozoic era from about 1800 to 1600 million years ago.
statherin noun: A protein that prevents the precipitation of calcium phosphate in saliva, leaving it available for remineralisation of tooth enamel
Stathis proper noun: A surname from Greek.
stathmin noun: A protein that regulates microtubule activity
stathmograph noun: A device for recording the speed of a railway train.
stathmokinesis noun: An interruption to mitosis
stathmokinetic adjective: Relating to, or producing stathmokinesis
stathmos noun: A day's military march.
Statia proper noun: Synonym of Sint Eustatius: A dependent territory and special municipality of the Netherlands; an island in the northern Leeward Islands portion of the West...
Statian adjective, noun: Of or relating to the island of Sint Eustatius.
static adjective, noun, suffix /ˈstæt.ɪk/: Unchanging; that cannot or does not change.
static binding noun: A form of binding that occurs before the program is run, typically at compile time.
static caravan noun: A mobile home installed permanently at a campsite.
static class noun: A class that cannot be instantiated.
static cling noun: The tendency for an object with a build-up of static electricity to stick or cling to other objects.
static cytophotometry noun: Cytophotometry where every cell is placed on a slide to be analyzed one at a time.
static dispatch noun: A dispatch method where the implementation of a function or method is assigned during compile time.
static efficiency noun: Static efficiency refers to the efficiency of a firm at a certain point in time given what resources and technology they have available.
static electricity noun: An electric charge that has built up on an insulated body, often due to friction.
static equilibrium noun: Any system in which the sum of the forces, and torque, on each particle of the system is zero; mechanical equilibrium.
static fire noun, verb: A type of test where a fully-fueled launch vehicle's engines are fired at full thrust for several seconds while the vehicle is firmly clamped to the launch pad.
static friction noun: Friction between two or more solid objects that are not moving relative to each other.
static IP address noun: An IP address which is permanent and unchangeable when each time a user connects to their internet service provider.
static kill noun: a method of closing an oil well, in which the blowout preventer has been tripped and has closed off oil flow; by pumping in drilling fluid (synthetic mud)...
static language noun: A programming language that analyses code without executing the code itself.
static line noun: The cord attached from the parachute pack to the plane, used to automatically deploy the parachute.
static load noun: Any load, as on a structure, that does not change in magnitude or position with time.

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.