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English words: stonyhearted to storm-blast

300 English words, part 184 of 245 of the words starting with S, A to Z. 39 have a page of their own.

English words stonyhearted to storm-blast

  1. stonyhearted adjective: Cruel, compassionless, discompassionate, as if having a heart made of stone.
  2. stonyheartedness noun: The state or quality of being stonyhearted; remorselessness, cruelty, or pitilessness.
  3. stoodis contraction: Contraction of let's + do + this.
  4. Stoodley proper noun: A surname.
  5. stooge noun, verb /stuːd͡ʒ/: One who knowingly allows themself to be used for another's profit; a dupe.
  6. stook noun, verb /stʊk/: A pile or bundle, especially of straw.
  7. stooker noun: A person (e.g., smallholder, farm laborer) who gathers sheaves into stooks (shocks).
  8. Stookey proper noun: A surname.
  9. stookie noun: plaster of Paris
  10. stool noun, verb /stuːl/: A seat for one person without a back or armrests.
  11. stool-ball noun /ˈstuːlbɔːl/: An old country game, similar in some respects to cricket and rounders, and chiefly played by young men or women at Eastertide.
  12. stool of easement noun: A stool upon which to ease one's bowels: a commode, a chamber pot.
  13. stool of repentance noun: Synonym of cuttystool (“seat in Scottish churches where offenders sat for public rebuke by the minister”).
  14. stool pigeon noun: A pigeon tied to a stool by a piece of twine, used as a decoy to entice free-flying birds to the ground to be shot or trapped.
  15. stool softener noun: Any medication used to introduce water and/or fat to the contents of the patient's intestines, making those contents more likely to pass out in the feces.
  16. stoolball noun: Alternative form of stool-ball.
  17. stoolie noun /ˈstuːli/: A stool pigeon.
  18. stooling noun, verb: The production of stool or feces; defecation.
  19. stoolless adjective: Without a stool.
  20. stoollike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a stool (type of seat).
  21. stoolmaking noun: The manufacture of stools.
  22. stooly noun: Alternative spelling of stoolie.
  23. stoom verb: Alternative form of stum.
  24. stooop interjection /stɒːp/: Elongated form of stop.
  25. stoop noun, verb /stuːp/: A stooping, bent position of the body.
  26. stoop and roop adverb: Completely.
  27. stoop ball noun: Alternative spelling of stoopball.
  28. stoop labor noun: labor regularly performed in a stooped or squatting position; usually referring to agricultural labor involving the planting, cultivation or harvesting of...
  29. stoop work noun: Alternative form of stoopwork.
  30. stoopball noun: A game played by bouncing a ball off a step or stoop.
  31. stooped adjective, verb /stuːpt/: in a bent bodily position, hunched
  32. stooper noun: A person who stoops.
  33. stoopid adjective: Eye dialect spelling of stupid, used as an emphatic form of the word.
  34. stooping adjective, noun, verb /ˈstuːpɪŋ/: Bending the body forward in a submissive or weak manner.
  35. stoopingly adverb: With a stooping posture.
  36. stoopless adjective: Not requiring the worker to stoop from a standing position.
  37. stoopwork noun: Unskilled agricultural labor that involves stooping to reach low-growing plants.
  38. stoopy adjective: Prone to stooping or being bent.
  39. stoor adjective, noun, verb /stɔː/: To move; stir.
  40. stoor worm noun: A giant sea serpent or sea dragon in Orcadian folklore, which had putrid breath, probably an Orkney version of Jörmungandr.
  41. stoorworm noun: Alternative form of stoor worm.
  42. stoory adjective: dusty
  43. stoosh adjective: Alternative form of stush
  44. stooshie noun: The disruption caused by a disagreement or misunderstanding.
  45. stooze verb: To borrow money at low to no interest for the purpose of making a profit by depositing it for higher interest.
  46. stoozer noun: A person who makes a profit by stoozing.
  47. stoozing noun, verb: A form of arbitrage in which money is borrowed at an interest rate of 0% and invested elsewhere to make a profit until the borrowing period ends.
  48. stop noun, punct, verb /stɒp/: To cease moving.
  49. stop a bullet verb: To be shot; to receive a bullet in one's body.
  50. stop-action noun: A film technique in which still frames depicting successive positions are displayed to create the illusion of movement.
  51. stop and chop noun: A phacoemulsification technique in which the nucleus is grooved and divided into halves (divide and conquer) before being chopped.
  52. stop and frisk adjective, noun: Synonym of stop-and-search.
  53. stop-and-go adjective, noun: Alternative form of stop-go.
  54. stop and go light noun: A stoplight.
  55. stop-and-go penalty noun: A type of in-race penalty sanction against a driver or a team for in-race infractions, which results in a driver having to leave the track and make a pit...
  56. stop and run noun: Eighty-one.
  57. stop and smell the flowers verb: Alternative form of stop and smell the roses.
  58. stop and smell the roses verb: To relax; to take time out of one's busy schedule to enjoy or appreciate the beauty of life.
  59. stop at nothing verb: To take any measures to do or achieve something, especially if it involves great risk or danger; to do everything in one's power.
  60. stop bar noun: A transverse road marking indicating the point at which a vehicle must stop.
  61. stop bead noun: The moulding screwed to the inner side of a window frame, on the face of the pulley stile, completing the groove in which the inner sash is to slide.
  62. stop board noun: Alternative form of stopboard.
  63. stop by verb: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see stop, by.
  64. stop clock noun: Synonym of stopwatch.
  65. stop cock noun: Alternative form of stopcock.
  66. stop codon noun: a sequence of three RNA nucleotides (A, C, G or U) that instruct the synthesis, or translation, of a protein to stop. The three-letter stop codon sequences...
  67. stop cold verb: To halt suddenly and completely.
  68. stop dead verb: To stop suddenly.
  69. stop down verb: To decrease the aperture of a photographic lens, moving from an f/stop represented by a lower number to an f/stop represented by a higher number.
  70. stop, drop and roll noun: A safety technique to be used by a person who is on fire: halting one's movements, dropping to the ground, then rolling.
  71. stop error noun: Synonym of blue screen of death.
  72. stop-gap adjective, noun, verb: Alternative form of stopgap.
  73. stop-go adjective, noun: Alternately active and inactive; intermittent.
  74. stop-go animation noun: The stop-motion animation technique.
  75. stop-go sign noun: A semaphore-like signalling device positioned at a road intersection or pedestrian crossing to indicate when to drive, ride or walk, similar in purpose to a...
  76. stop in verb: To make a brief visit to a place while passing.
  77. stop into verb /stɑp ˈɪntu/: To briefly visit.
  78. stop it interjection, verb: Tells the listener to stop doing something, often an annoying but harmless activity aimed at the speaker.
  79. stop lamp noun: A brake light.
  80. stop lead verb: To be killed by a bullet from a gun.
  81. stop light noun: Alternative form of stoplight.
  82. stop line noun: A transverse road marking indicating the point at which a vehicle must stop.
  83. stop list noun: A list of words or other data items which, for some special reason, should be ignored or bypassed by a particular data processing operation.
  84. stop log noun: Alternative form of stoplog.
  85. stop loss noun: A requirement for soldiers to remain in service beyond their normal discharge date.
  86. stop loss order noun: A conditional order placed with a stockbroker (or similar) to close one's position if the market drops (or rises in some cases) to a specified price level.
  87. stop motion noun: An animation technique wherein physical objects are slightly altered and photographed one picture at a time to give an illusion of movement when displayed...
  88. stop off noun, verb: To make a short visit somewhere, on the way to another place, either same-day or overnight.
  89. stop order noun: Synonym of stop loss order.
  90. stop out verb: To use an acid-resistant liquid (stopout) to cover the parts of a surface that should not be bitten.
  91. stop over noun, verb: To interrupt one's journey for a short (sometimes overnight) stay.
  92. stop payment noun: An official request made by a bank account holder to their financial institution instructing them to cancel a check or automatic debit before it is processed.
  93. stop-phrase noun: A phrase consisting of one or more words, usually in a series, that is ignored by a search engine.
  94. stop plank noun: Any of a set of planks used to form a sort of dam in certain hydraulic works, particularly in canals as a temporary measure following a major leak.
  95. stop press noun, verb: An event or news article important enough to delay or interrupt the print, or require a reprint, of a publication, particularly of a newspaper edition.
  96. stop set noun: A break in broadcasting for announcements and advertising.
  97. stop short verb: To come to a sudden and unexpected stop, particularly while speaking or driving a vehicle.
  98. stop sign noun: A sign by the side of a road or street, often at an intersection, instructing vehicle drivers to stop.
  99. stop someone in their tracks verb: To prevent someone from continuing along a path or way, literal or figurative, he has begun going along.
  100. stop someone's clock verb: To kill someone.
  101. stop squark noun: A squark which is the hypothetical supersymmetric partner of a top quark.
  102. stop-start adjective: Intermittent; starting and stopping with regularity.
  103. stop street noun: Alternative form of stopstreet.
  104. stop-tap noun: A stopcock.
  105. stop the bleeding verb: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see stop, the, bleeding.
  106. stop the car phrase: When giving directions to a person (for example, a taxi driver), indicates that he or she should stop the vehicle.
  107. stop the job verb: To completely stop all traffic.
  108. stop the lights interjection: An interjection expressing exasperation or incredulity. or to illustrate the humour in a situation.
  109. stop the presses verb: An exclamation used to introduce especially new, important, surprising, or recent developments.
  110. stop thief interjection: Used to call attention to the fact that one is being robbed and to request aid in stopping the thief.
  111. stop thrust noun: coup d'arret
  112. stop-time noun: An accompaniment pattern interrupting, or stopping, the normal time and featuring regular accented attacks on the first beat of each or every other measure,...
  113. stop to smell the roses verb: Alternative form of stop and smell the roses.
  114. stop traffic verb: To attract astonished admiration, especially by being stunningly physically attractive.
  115. stop two gaps with one bush verb: Synonym of kill two birds with one stone.
  116. stop up verb: To fill a hole or cavity, or block (an opening or passage), as with a plug.
  117. stop valve noun: A valve that may be turned to regulate the flow of fluid through a pipe (especially water through a mains supply)
  118. stop word noun: A word, usually one of a series in a stop list, that is ignored when searches are conducted on a database, search engine, etc.
  119. stop-work noun: Temporary cessation of labor as a form of protest.
  120. Stopa proper noun: A surname from Polish.
  121. stopband noun: A band of frequencies in which an electronic filter will not let signals pass through.
  122. stopbank noun: levee, dyke
  123. stopblock noun: An obstruction placed at the end of a railway track to prevent rail vehicles from going any further.
  124. stopboard noun: A toeboard.
  125. stopcheck noun: Synonym of checkstop (“type of valve”).
  126. stopclock noun: Alternative form of stop clock.
  127. stopcock noun, verb /ˈstɑpkɑk/: A valve, tap or faucet which regulates the flow of liquid or gas through a pipe.
  128. stopcocked adjective, verb: Fitted with a stopcock.
  129. stopcodon noun: Alternative form of stop codon.
  130. stope noun, verb [stoʊp]: A mining excavation in the form of a terrace of steps.
  131. stoper noun: A kind of drill for excavating stopes.
  132. stoperator noun: An operator in a genome that stops transcription
  133. Stopford proper noun: A surname.
  134. Stopfordian adjective, noun: An inhabitant of Stockport.
  135. stopgap adjective, noun, verb /ˈstɒpɡæp/: That which stops up or fills a gap or hole.
  136. stoping noun: The removal of the desired ore from an underground mine, leaving behind an open space known as a stope.
  137. stopless adjective: Without a stop.
  138. stoplessly adverb: In a stopless manner.
  139. stoplessness noun: Absence of stop or stoppage.
  140. stoplight noun: A traffic control signal, traditionally consisting of three lights, colored green, yellow/amber, and red, meaning proceed, prepare to stop, and stop,...
  141. stoplist noun: Alternative spelling of stop list.
  142. stoplog noun: A multi-piece barrier used to close an opening, such as across a gate or channel, that is dropped into groves on the two sides of the opening.
  143. stopmo noun: Abbreviation of stop motion.
  144. stopoff noun: A short visit somewhere, on the way to another place.
  145. stoponium noun: A hypothetical bound state of a superpartner of the top quark in some supersymmetric theories.
  146. stopout noun: A student who leaves an academic institution but later returns to continue studying.
  147. stopover noun /ˈstɒpˌəʊvə/: A short interruption in a journey or the place visited during such an interruption.
  148. Stopp proper noun: A surname from German.
  149. stoppability noun: The quality of being stoppable.
  150. stoppable adjective: Capable of being stopped.
  151. stoppage noun: A pause or halt of some activity.
  152. stoppage time noun: Additional time added to the end of a match, or period of a match, in order to compensate for time lost due to any stoppages of play.
  153. stoppages noun: plural of stoppage
  154. stoppaniite noun: A hexagonal-dihexagonal dipyramidal light blue mineral containing aluminum, beryllium, hydrogen, iron, magnesium, oxygen, silicon, and sodium.
  155. Stoppard proper noun /ˈstɒ.pəɹd/: A surname.
  156. Stoppardesque adjective: Reminiscent of the works of Czech–English playwright Tom Stoppard.
  157. Stoppardian adjective /stɒˈpɑː.dɪ.ən/: Pertaining to, or similar in style to, Czech–English playwright Tom Stoppard.
  158. stopped adjective, verb /stɒpt/: Not moving, but not properly parked or berthed; said also of the occupants of such a vehicle.
  159. stopped pipe noun: A pipe organ tube with a uniform diameter, one closed end and one open end.
  160. stoppedness noun: The quality of being stopped.
  161. stopper noun, verb /ˈstɒp.ə/: Someone or something that stops something.
  162. stopper cover noun: A cover put over a fire alarm pull station used to prevent accidental or intentional false pulls.
  163. stopper knot noun: A knot placed in a rope either to prevent the end from fraying, or to prevent it from passing through a hole.
  164. stoppered adjective, verb: Fitted with a stopper
  165. stopperless adjective: Lacking a stopper.
  166. stopperman noun: A man employed to make, repair or fit stoppers.
  167. stoppie noun: An endo.
  168. stoppin' verb /ˈstɑpɪn/: Pronunciation spelling of stopping.
  169. stopping noun, verb /ˈstɒpɪŋ/: The act of something that stops; a halt.
  170. stopping distance noun: The distance that is the sum of the thinking distance and the braking distance.
  171. stopping out noun, verb: An etching technique used to keep the acid from those parts which are already sufficiently corroded by applying varnish or other covering matter with a...
  172. stopping power noun: The ability of a weapon (typically a firearm or other ranged weapon) to rapidly incapacitate or immobilize a target.
  173. stopping service noun: A train service operated by a stopping train.
  174. stopping time noun: A random variable representing the time required for a stochastic process to satisfy a certain condition, which must be determined using only information...
  175. stopping train noun: A passenger train that stops at most, if not all, of the stations on the route in the course of its journey.
  176. stoppingly adverb: In a way that causes something to stop.
  177. stoppit interjection: Eye dialect spelling of stop it.
  178. stopple noun, verb /ˈstɒpəl/: A plug; a stopper.
  179. stopsign noun: Alternative form of stop sign.
  180. stopstreet noun: An intersection having one or more stop signs; a stop intersection
  181. stopwatch noun, verb: A timepiece designed to measure the amount of time elapsed between a particular time when activated and when the piece is deactivated.
  182. stopway noun: A piece of land extending beyond the runway for use in case of an aborted takeoff.
  183. stopword noun: Alternative form of stop word.
  184. stopwork noun: Alternative form of stop-work.
  185. stoquastic adjective /stəˈkwæstɪk/: Of a Hermitian matrix, having real non-positive off-diagonal elements. These matrices have elements of quantum mechanics and classical theory of stochastic...
  186. storability noun: The property of being storable.
  187. storable adjective, noun: Able to be stored (without degradation).
  188. storably adverb: In a storable manner.
  189. storage noun, verb /ˈstɔː.ɹɪd͡ʒ/: The act of storing goods; the state of being stored.
  190. storage area network noun: A computer network which provides access to consolidated, block-level data storage.
  191. storage battery noun: A rechargeable battery.
  192. storage cell noun: A rechargeable battery.
  193. storage device noun: A piece of hardware whose main function is to store data.
  194. storage drive noun: Synonym of storage device
  195. storage engine noun: Synonym of database engine.
  196. storage heater noun: An electrical heater which stores thermal energy during the evening or at night when electricity is available at lower cost, and releases the heat during...
  197. storage hypervisor noun: A hardware-independent supervisory software program that operates as a transparent virtual layer across consolidated disk pools providing centrally managed...
  198. storage life noun: Synonym of shelf life.
  199. storage location noun: A specific place where data elements are stored and written, usually specifiable by an address.
  200. storage medium noun: Any hardware, such as a disk or tape, used to store data.
  201. storage organ noun: A part of a plant, such as a bulb, specifically modified for storage of energy (generally in the form of carbohydrates) or of water.
  202. storage polysaccharide noun: Any polysaccharide that serves to store energy in plants (typically starch) or animals (typically glycogen)
  203. storage power station noun: A power station that generates a store of power when power is available from other sources, and releases it to the network when needed (normally by pumping...
  204. storage protein noun: Any of many proteins, found especially in seeds, that act as reservoirs of amino acids and metal ions that are needed by growing organisms
  205. storage ring noun: A type of circular particle accelerator in which a continuous or pulsed particle beam may be kept circulating, typically for many hours.
  206. storage station noun: A facility or system designed to store electrical energy for later use.
  207. storage time noun: The total amount of time that a product spends in materials storage, in inventory that is in-process, or in an inventory of finished goods.
  208. storage tube noun: A class of a cathode ray tube that is designed to hold an image for a long period of time, typically as long as power is supplied to the tube.
  209. storage tuber noun: A modified, thickened plant stem or root that serves as an organ for storing nutrients to support the plant's survival during harsh conditions.
  210. storage unit noun: A space or compartment, usually rented, that is used to store personal or business items.
  211. storage wall noun: A floor-to-ceiling cupboard that is designed to house a variety of objects or files in an office.
  212. storagewall noun: Alternative form of storage wall.
  213. storativity noun: The volume of water released from storage per unit decline in hydraulic head in a confined aquifer, per unit area of the aquifer.
  214. storax noun: Any member of the genus Styrax of about 130 species of large shrubs or small trees, mostly native to temperate or tropical regions of the Northern Hemisphere.
  215. Storch proper noun: A surname from German.
  216. Storck proper noun: A surname.
  217. store noun, verb /stɔː/: A place where items may be accumulated or routinely kept.
  218. store and forward noun: The technique of having information sent to an intermediate station where it is kept and later relayed to its destination.
  219. store away verb: To keep a supply of something, in a place or container.
  220. store-bought adjective /stoɹ bɔt/: Synonym of shop-bought.
  221. store-boughten adjective: store-bought; shop-bought
  222. store brand noun: Synonym of own brand.
  223. store card noun: Alternative form of storecard.
  224. store cheese noun: Synonym of American cheese.
  225. store cupboard noun: A cupboard in which food ingredients are stored prior to cooking
  226. store detective noun: A person employed in a shop to detect and prevent shoplifting.
  227. store farm noun: A stock farm; a cattle farm.
  228. store-goer noun: Alternative form of storegoer.
  229. store manager noun: The manager who is directly responsible for a store.
  230. store of value noun: An asset such as money or gold that is purchased or accepted as payment for goods and services for its ability to purchase other assets in the future...
  231. store picking noun: Synonym of in-store picking.
  232. store-room noun: Dated form of storeroom.
  233. store up verb: To build up a supply of (something), usually for use at a particular time in the future, when the time is right.
  234. store window noun: Synonym of display window.
  235. storeback noun: The back of a store or shop.
  236. storebought adjective: Purchased from a store, rather than cooked or prepared manually.
  237. storecard noun: A membership card or a credit card, offered by a retailer, that gives discounts or benefits when shopping at the retailer's stores.
  238. storecasting noun: The broadcast on public radio of background music for shops/stores.
  239. storecupboard noun: Alternative form of store cupboard.
  240. stored procedure noun: A named program or routine stored in a database.
  241. stored-value card noun: A payment card with a monetary value stored on the card itself, not in an external account maintained by a financial institution.
  242. storeen noun: Darling.
  243. storefront noun: The side of a store (or other shop) which faces the street and usually contains display windows.
  244. storefront church noun: A church housed in a storefront or strip mall building that formerly had a commercial purpose.
  245. storeful noun: An amount that fills a store.
  246. storegoer noun: One who shops at the store; a person who shops frequently.
  247. storehouse noun, verb /ˈstɔː(ɹ)haʊs/: A building for keeping goods of any kind, especially provisions.
  248. storehouse beetle noun: A spider beetle of species Gibbium psylloides.
  249. storehouseman noun: Synonym of storeman.
  250. storekeep noun: A storekeeper.
  251. storekeeper noun: One who runs a shop, either the owner or manager.
  252. storekeeping noun: The work of a storekeeper, looking after a shop.
  253. storeless adjective: Without any stores; shopless.
  254. storelike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a store; shoplike.
  255. storeman noun: A warehouseman.
  256. storeowner noun: A person who owns a store (or shop); a shopowner.
  257. storer noun: One who lays up or forms a store.
  258. storeroom noun: A room used for storage.
  259. stores ship noun: Alternative form of storeship.
  260. storeship noun: A vessel used to carry naval stores.
  261. storesman noun: Synonym of storeman.
  262. storeward adverb: Toward a store.
  263. storewards adverb: Towards a store.
  264. storewide adjective, adverb: Existing or applying throughout a store or store chain.
  265. storewoman noun: A warehousewoman.
  266. storeworker noun: A person who works in a store.
  267. storey noun /ˈstɔː.ɹɪ/: A floor or level of a building or ship.
  268. storeyard noun: A yard used for storage.
  269. storeyed adjective: Alternative spelling of storied (“US spelling”) (having the stated number of storeys (building levels)).
  270. storge noun /ˈstɔːɡi/: Natural affection or love, especially of parents for their children.
  271. storial adjective /ˈstɔːɹɪ.əl/: Synonym of historical.
  272. storiated adjective /ˈstɔːɹɪeɪtɪd/: Decorated with storiation.
  273. storiation noun /stɔːɹɪˈeɪʃən/: A decoration with scenes telling a story, usually from history or mythology.
  274. storied adjective, verb /ˈstɔːɹid/: Much discussed or written about.
  275. storier noun: A teller of stories; a historian.
  276. storiette noun: Alternative form of storyette.
  277. storification noun: The process of storifying (narrating or describing in a story).
  278. storiform adjective: In the shape of a cartwheel.
  279. storify verb: To form or tell stories of; to narrate or describe in a story.
  280. storiless adjective: Alternative form of storyless.
  281. storin noun: Alternative form of storeen.
  282. storing noun, verb: An amount stored.
  283. storiological adjective: Relating to storiology.
  284. storiologist noun: One who studies folk tales.
  285. storiology noun: The study of folk tales.
  286. stork noun /stɔɹk/: A large wading bird with long legs and a long beak of the order Ciconiiformes and its family Ciconiidae.
  287. stork-billed adjective: Having a large pointed beak that resembles the beak of a stork.
  288. stork bite noun: nevus flammeus nuchae
  289. storkish adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a stork (the bird).
  290. storklike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a stork.
  291. storkling noun /ˈstɔɹklɪŋ/: The young of a stork.
  292. storksbill noun: Any plant of genus Pelargonium.
  293. storkwise adverb: In the manner of a stork.
  294. storky adjective: resembling a stork
  295. storm noun, verb /stɔːm/: Any disturbed state of the atmosphere causing destructive or unpleasant weather, especially one affecting the earth's surface involving strong winds...
  296. storm and stress noun: Synonym of Sturm und Drang.
  297. storm beach noun: A beach affected by particularly fierce ocean waves, usually having a very long fetch.
  298. storm-bird noun: The storm petrel.
  299. storm-blast noun: A sudden, violent gust of wind or a localized, highly forceful storm.

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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.