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English words: swanee whistle to sweater up

300 English words, part 234 of 245 of the words starting with S, A to Z. 33 have a page of their own.

English words swanee whistle to sweater up

  1. swanee whistle noun: A slide whistle.
  2. Swanepoel proper noun: A surname from Afrikaans.
  3. swaness noun: A female swan.
  4. Swaney proper noun: A surname.
  5. swang noun, verb /ˈswæŋ/: A swamp.
  6. swanga noun: Alternative form of swanger.
  7. swanger noun /ˈswæŋɚ/: A decorative protruding construction on an automobile's rim, especially on a Houston, Texas, slab car.
  8. Swango proper noun: A surname.
  9. swanherd noun: A person who tends or herds swans; a keeper of swans.
  10. swanhood noun: Synonym of swanship (“the state of being a swan”).
  11. Swanigan proper noun: A surname.
  12. swanimote noun: Alternative form of swainmote.
  13. swank adjective, noun, verb /ˈswæŋk/: Fashionably elegant, posh.
  14. swanker adjective, noun: One who behaves in a swanky fashion.
  15. swankey noun: Alternative form of swankie (“a kind of drink”).
  16. swankie noun: An active and clever young fellow.
  17. swankily adverb: In a swanky manner.
  18. swankiness noun: The state or quality of being swanky.
  19. swankish adjective: Synonym of swanky.
  20. swankly adverb: In a swank manner.
  21. swanky adjective, noun /ˈswæŋki/: Rather posh, elegant, ritzy.
  22. swanless adjective: Devoid of swans.
  23. Swanley proper noun: A town and civil parish with a town council in Sevenoaks district, Kent, England, just outside Greater London (OS grid ref TQ5168).
  24. swanlike adjective, adverb: Similar to a swan or a characteristic of it, especially in elegance or grace.
  25. swanling noun: A young or baby swan; a cygnet.
  26. swanly adjective: Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of swans; swanlike.
  27. swanmark noun: A mark of ownership cut on the bill of a swan.
  28. Swann proper noun: A surname transferred from the nickname.
  29. Swannanoa proper noun: A census-designated place in Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States.
  30. swannery noun /ˈswɒn.ə.ɹi/: A place where swans are bred.
  31. swanness noun: Synonym of swanship (“the state of being a swan”).
  32. swannish adjective: Characteristically like a swan; somewhat swanlike
  33. swanny adjective, verb: Resembling or characteristic of a swan.
  34. swanpan noun: Dated form of suanpan.
  35. Swanscombe proper noun: A small town in Swanscombe and Greenhithe parish, Dartford borough, Kent, England (OS grid ref TQ6074).
  36. swansdown noun: The down of a swan.
  37. Swansea proper noun /ˈswɒnzi/: A city and county in South Wales.
  38. swanship noun: A ship shaped like a swan.
  39. swanskin noun: The skin of a swan with the down or feathers on.
  40. Swanson proper noun /ˈswɒnsən/: A surname.
  41. swansong noun: Alternative form of swan song.
  42. Swanston proper noun: A locality in Southern Midlands council area, eastern Tasmania, Australia.
  43. Swanstrom proper noun: A surname.
  44. Swanton proper noun: A surname from Old English.
  45. Swanwick proper noun /ˈswɒnɪk/: A village and civil parish in Amber Valley district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK4053).
  46. Swanzey proper noun: A town in Cheshire County, New Hampshire, United States.
  47. swap noun, verb /ˈswɒp/: To exchange or give (something) in an non-normal exchange (for something else).
  48. swap body noun: A demountable body, a type of freight container which can be transported by road or rail.
  49. swap box noun: A box which is used for exchange of items; individuals put in items that they do not want to have, and other individuals who are in need of such items take...
  50. swap chain noun: A series of virtual framebuffers used by the graphics card and API for frame rate stabilization, stutter reduction, etc.
  51. swap file noun: A file on disk used as auxiliary memory.
  52. swap horses in midstream verb: Alternative form of change horses in midstream.
  53. swap in verb: To exchange (someone or something) for another of the same kind.
  54. swap line noun: A procedure whereby a central bank (usually the United States Federal Reserve) trades money with a foreign bank in one currency in exchange for an...
  55. swap meet noun: A meet for the purpose of trading, including buying and selling or swapping (bartering), especially secondhand, vintage, or collectible goods; a flea market.
  56. swap out noun, verb: To transfer (memory contents) into a swap file.
  57. swap over verb: To exchange, change over (positions etc.)
  58. swap partition noun: A disk partition designated as auxiliary memory, used primarily on Unix and Linux systems.
  59. swap places verb: Synonym of change places.
  60. swap shop noun: An agency that provides a communication channel where items, especially secondhand ones, are traded or sold.
  61. swap space noun: Space on a hard disk used as auxiliary memory.
  62. swapbody noun: Alternative form of swap body.
  63. swapchain noun: Alternative form of swap chain.
  64. swape noun, verb /sweɪp/: A bar or pole used as a lever, swivel handle e.g. on the end of a shaft.
  65. swapfile noun: Alternative spelling of swap file.
  66. swaplet noun /ˈswɒplət/: an individual component in a swap
  67. swapling noun: An infant or child secretly exchanged for another; changeling.
  68. swaplist noun: A list of items that the owner wishes to exchange for other items.
  69. swapmeet noun: Alternative form of swap meet.
  70. swaporama noun: An event at which all participants donate items which can then be taken for free by other participants.
  71. swapover noun: A conversion or transition from one thing to another; a changeover.
  72. swappable adjective: That can be swapped.
  73. swapper noun: One who swaps.
  74. swappie noun: A member of the Socialist Workers Party
  75. swappiness noun: A setting in the Linux kernel determining the balance between swapping out runtime memory and dropping pages from the system page cache.
  76. swapping adjective, noun, verb: The act by which something is swapped; an exchange.
  77. swapportunity noun: an opportunity to make a swap
  78. swapsies noun: The act of swapping.
  79. swaption noun: An instrument granting the owner an option to enter an interest rate swap.
  80. SWAR noun: Initialism of SIMD within a register.
  81. swara noun: Alternative form of svara.
  82. swarabhakti noun: Alternative form of svarabhakti.
  83. swaraj noun: self-rule
  84. swarajism noun: Support for swaraj.
  85. swarajist noun: A supporter of swaraj.
  86. Swarbrick proper noun: A surname.
  87. sward noun, verb /swɔːd/: Earth which grass has grown into the upper layer of; greensward, sod, turf; (countable) a portion of such earth.
  88. swarded adjective /ˈswɔɹdɪd/: Covered with sward.
  89. swardspeak noun: gayspeak
  90. swardy adjective: Covered with sward or grass.
  91. swaree noun: Eye dialect spelling of soiree.
  92. swarf noun, verb /swɔːf/: The waste chips or shavings from an abrasive activity, such as metalworking, a saw cutting wood, or the use of a grindstone or whetstone.
  93. swarf-penny noun: money due to a castle guard at the end of his service
  94. Swarfega noun: A heavy-duty gelatinous, thixotropic substance used to clean grease and oil, etc. from the skin.
  95. swarm noun, verb /swɔɹm/: A large number of insects or other bugs (e.g. centipedes), especially when in motion or (for bees) migrating to a new colony.
  96. swarm intelligence noun: The collective behavior of decentralized, self-organized systems, whether natural or artificial.
  97. swarm plot noun: A form of scatter plot.
  98. swarm spore noun: A zoospore
  99. swarmandal noun: An Indian zither.
  100. swarmbot noun: A swarm of robots that act as a single organism
  101. swarmer noun: Something that swarms.
  102. swarmin' verb: Pronunciation spelling of swarming.
  103. swarminess noun: The quality of being swarmy.
  104. swarming noun, verb: The motion of a swarm.
  105. swarmingly adverb: So as to swarm.
  106. SWARMP adjective, noun: Acronym of safe with a repair and maintenance program.
  107. swarmplot noun: Alternative form of swarm plot.
  108. swarmsize noun: The size (number of individuals) of a swarm
  109. swarmspore noun: Alternative spelling of swarm spore (“zoospore”).
  110. swarmy adjective: Of bees: inclined to swarm.
  111. swarp verb: To strike or push with a sweeping motion.
  112. swarry noun: Pronunciation spelling of soiree.
  113. swart adjective, noun, verb /ˈswɔːt/: Of a dark hue; moderately black; swarthy; tawny.
  114. swarten verb: to make swart, dark, or swarty; darken
  115. swarth adjective, noun /swɔː(ɹ)ð/: Alternative form of sward.
  116. swarthaak noun: An African thorn tree, Senegalia mellifera.
  117. swarthily adverb: In a swarthy manner.
  118. swarthiness noun: The property of being swarthy.
  119. Swarthmore proper noun: A small village near Ulverston, in Cumbria, England.
  120. Swarthout proper noun: A surname.
  121. swarthy adjective, noun /ˈswɔɹði/: Tawny, dusky, dark.
  122. swartish adjective: Somewhat swart (dark, or tawny).
  123. swartness noun: The quality or state of being swart.
  124. swartrutter noun: A member of a band of irregular troopers in the Netherlands in the 16th and 17th centuries, who dressed in all black.
  125. Swarts fluorination noun: A process whereby the chlorine atoms in a compound are replaced with fluorine, by treatment with antimony trifluoride in the presence of chlorine or of...
  126. swarty adjective /ˈswɔː(ɹ)ti/: swarthy; tawny
  127. Swartz proper noun /swɔɹts/: A surname.
  128. swartzite noun /ˈswɔɹtsaɪt/: A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing calcium, carbon, hydrogen, magnesium, oxygen, and uranium.
  129. swarve verb /swɔːv/: To swerve.
  130. Swasey proper noun: A surname.
  131. swash adjective, noun, verb /swɒʃ/: The water that washes up on shore after an incoming wave has broken.
  132. swash letter noun: An italic capital letter with top and bottom flourishes, intended to fill an unsightly gap.
  133. swash plate noun: Alternative form of swashplate.
  134. swash someone's buckle verb: To behave or feel in a swashbuckling manner.
  135. swash-work noun: lathework in which the cuts are inclined to the axis of rotation
  136. swashbuckle verb: To take part in exciting romantic adventures.
  137. swashbuckler noun: A swordsman or fencer who engages in showy or extravagant swordplay.
  138. swashbucklering adjective: Alternative form of swashbuckling.
  139. swashbucklery noun: adventure and excitement; that which is swashbuckling
  140. swashbuckling adjective: Adventurous, exciting.
  141. swashbucklingly adverb: In a swashbuckling way; adventurously, excitingly.
  142. swasher adjective, noun: One who makes a blustering show of valour or force of arms.
  143. swashing adjective, noun, verb: Hectoring; swaggering.
  144. swashplate noun: A revolving circular plate, set obliquely on its shaft, and acting as a cam to give a reciprocating motion to a rod in a direction parallel to the shaft.
  145. swashway noun: Synonym of swash (“narrow sound or channel of water”).
  146. swashy adjective: swashbuckling
  147. swass noun /swæs/: A sweaty ass (buttocks).
  148. swasti-car noun: Alternative form of Swasticar.
  149. swasti-kar noun: Alternative form of Swasticar.
  150. swasticar noun: A vehicle manufactured by Tesla, Inc. especially the Tesla Cybertruck.
  151. Swastik proper noun: A male given name from Sanskrit used in India.
  152. swastika noun /ˈswɒstɪkə/: A cross with arms of equal length all bent halfway along at a 90° angle to the right or to the left, used as a religious symbol by various ancient and...
  153. Swastikaar noun: Alternative spelling of Swasticar.
  154. swastikaed adjective: Marked with a swastika.
  155. swastikalike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a swastika.
  156. swastikar noun: Alternative spelling of Swasticar.
  157. swat noun, verb /swɒt/: Acronym of special weapons and tactics, the area of expertise of police officers trained and equipped to neutralize armed or entrenched criminals.
  158. Swatara proper noun: An unincorporated community in Macville Township, Aitkin County, Minnesota.
  159. swatch noun, verb /swɒtʃ/: A piece, pattern, or sample, generally of cloth or a similar material.
  160. swatchel noun /ˈswɒt͡ʃ(ə)l/: swazzle
  161. swatchway noun: A twisting channel amongst sandbanks that is only navigable at high water
  162. swath noun /swɒθ/: The track cut out by a scythe in mowing.
  163. swathe noun, verb /sweɪð/: A bandage; a band.
  164. swather noun /ˈswɑθɚ/: A device on a mowing machine or combine harvester that raises uncut grain and marks the edge of the swath.
  165. swathing noun, verb: A wrapping.
  166. swathy adjective: Of or like a swathe, in mowing.
  167. Swati adjective, noun: Alternative spelling of Swazi.
  168. Swatow proper noun /swɑːˈtʰaʊ̯/: Synonym of Shantou: the Teochew-derived name.
  169. swatter noun, verb: Something used to swat with; a flyswatter.
  170. swatting noun, verb: A motion or gesture that swats; a swat.
  171. swattle verb: To splutter; to guzzle.
  172. swaver verb: To stagger or totter; to walk feebly, as one who is fatigued.
  173. swavory adjective: Combining sweet and savory flavors.
  174. swavoury adjective: Alternative form of swavory.
  175. sway noun, verb /ˈsweɪ̯/: The act of swaying; a swaying motion; a swing or sweep of a weapon.
  176. sway-backed adjective: Alternative spelling of swaybacked.
  177. sway bar noun: An anti-sway bar.
  178. sway-bracing noun: The horizontal bracing of a bridge, which prevents it from swaying.
  179. swayable adjective: Capable of being swayed; whose mind can be changed.
  180. swayamsevak noun: A member of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh, an Indian nationalist paramilitary volunteer organization.
  181. swayback noun: An excessive sagging of the spine of a quadruped animal, especially a horse.
  182. swaybacked adjective: Having a sagged back.
  183. swaybar noun: Alternative spelling of sway bar.
  184. swayed adjective, verb /sweɪd/: Bent backwards, as in swayback
  185. swayer noun: One who or that which sways something.
  186. swayey adjective /ˈsweɪ(j)i/: That sways; inclined to sway.
  187. swayful adjective: Able to sway; swaying.
  188. swaying noun, verb /ˈsweɪ.ɪŋ/: The motion of something that sways.
  189. swayingly adverb: In a swaying way; unsteadily.
  190. swayless adjective: Without a swaying motion.
  191. swaymeter noun: A device that measures postural sway (in people standing still)
  192. Swayne proper noun: A surname.
  193. Swayne's hartebeest noun: Alcelaphus buselaphus swaynei, an Ethiopian antelope.
  194. Swayze adjective: gone; dead
  195. Swazi adjective, noun /swɑː.zi/: A person from Swaziland/Eswatini or of Swazi/Swati descent originally migrating from Central Africa.
  196. Swaziland proper noun /ˈswɑːziˌlænd/: Former name of Eswatini: a country in Southern Africa; used until 2018.
  197. Swazilander noun: A native or inhabitant of Swaziland.
  198. Swaziness noun: Quality of being Swazi.
  199. swazz noun, verb /swæz/: curl or spin added when striking a ball hard
  200. swazzle noun, verb /ˈswɒz(ə)l/: A device to change the voice to make it more raspy, used in Punch and Judy performances
  201. SWB adjective, noun: short wheelbase (of vehicles)
  202. SWBAT phrase: Initialism of student(s) will be able to... (used in defining learning objectives)
  203. swbd noun: Abbreviation of switchboard.
  204. SWBs noun: Abbreviation of southwest by south.
  205. SWbW noun: Abbreviation of southwest by west.
  206. swchmn noun: Abbreviation of switchman.
  207. SWCNT noun: Initialism of single-walled carbon nanotube.
  208. SWE adjective, noun: Initialism of supplied with equipment.
  209. sweal verb /swiːl/: To burn slowly.
  210. swealing noun, verb: Alternative form of swaling (melted wax that runs down the edge of a candle)
  211. sweam noun: A swimming of the head; a fainting fit; a swoon.
  212. sweamish adjective: Sick, giddy, faint, squeamish.
  213. swear adjective, noun, verb /ˈswɛə(ɹ)/: To take an oath, to promise intensely, solemnly, and/or with legally binding effect.
  214. swear at verb: To be disagreeably incongruous with, especially in colour; to clash.
  215. swear blind verb: To insist strongly (that something is true).
  216. swear box noun: A money box used to collect a nominal fine from people who use foul language, especially in a workplace.
  217. swear by verb: To invoke in an oath; to swear upon.
  218. swear down interjection, verb: To promise that something is (not) true.
  219. swear in verb: To administer an oath to, as an oath of office or of citizenship.
  220. swear jar noun: A jar into which somebody who utters a profanity is obliged to drop some money, used to encourage people to stop swearing.
  221. swear like a cutter verb: Synonym of swear like a trooper.
  222. swear like a pagan verb: Synonym of swear like a trooper.
  223. swear like a sailor verb: Synonym of swear like a trooper.
  224. swear like a trooper verb: To swear a lot; to utter many swear words.
  225. swear off verb: To quit or cease completely, or to promise to quit, as a bad habit.
  226. swear on verb: Alternative form of swear upon.
  227. swear on a stack verb: Ellipsis of swear on a stack of Bibles.
  228. swear on a stack of Bibles verb: To make a promise or give an assurance with great conviction.
  229. swear out verb: To obtain (a warrant or the like) by swearing to facts.
  230. swear the peace verb: To swear legally (against someone) that one is in fear of physical violence from a person, in order that they be put under bond to keep the peace.
  231. swear to God interjection, verb: To vigorously affirm the truth of a statement, knowing that the failure to do so may result in a punishment from God.
  232. swear upon verb: To take an oath on someone or something.
  233. swear word noun /swɛə(ɹ)wɜːd/: A word considered obscene and vulgar or offensive.
  234. swearable adjective: Able to be sworn in.
  235. Swearengin proper noun: A surname.
  236. swearer noun: One who swears.
  237. swearily adverb: In a sweary manner.
  238. swearin' verb: Pronunciation spelling of swearing.
  239. sweariness noun: The quality of being sweary.
  240. swearing noun, verb: The act of swearing, or making an oath.
  241. swearing contest noun: A trial whose outcome comes down to which of two parties swearing to the truth of opposing accounts is to be believed.
  242. swearing in noun, verb: The administration of an oath
  243. swearing jar noun: Synonym of swear jar
  244. Swearingen proper noun: A surname.
  245. swearingly adverb: While swearing (using curse words).
  246. swearsies noun: The act of swearing; a promise or vow.
  247. swearsome adjective: Characterised or marked by swearing
  248. swearword noun: Alternative spelling of swear word.
  249. sweary adjective: Inclined to swear; characterised by bad language.
  250. sweat noun, verb /swɛt/: Fluid that exits the body through pores in the skin usually due to physical stress and/or high temperature for the purpose of regulating body temperature...
  251. sweat angel noun: A snow angel-shaped mark of sweat remaining on a surface (usually the ground) indicating that one has perspired profusely, generally as a result of intense...
  252. sweat bath noun: A traditional Native American sweat lodge.
  253. sweat batten noun: Any of the horizontal timbers in a cargo hold that create space between the cargo and the skin of the ship.
  254. sweat bee noun: Any of various bees that are attracted to the salt in human sweat, principally Halictidae spp.
  255. sweat blood verb: To work very hard.
  256. sweat box noun: Alternative form of sweatbox.
  257. sweat bricks verb: Synonym of sweat bullets (“to sweat profusely”).
  258. sweat buckets verb: To sweat very profusely.
  259. sweat bullets verb: To sweat profusely; especially, to be very nervous or anxious.
  260. sweat-cloth noun: A canvas cloth placed under a horse’s saddle.
  261. sweat-dappled adjective: Having beads of sweat on its surface, like a dappled coat.
  262. sweat equity noun: An investment of labour, typically by the owner and often his or her family, usually in a small business or personal residence that increases the value of...
  263. sweat gland noun: An exocrine gland found under the skin in mammals for regulating body temperature.
  264. sweat hole noun: An opening in the skin through which sweat is excreted; pore.
  265. sweat-house noun: Alternative form of sweathouse.
  266. sweat it out verb: To do hard physical exercise or work, and sweat as a result.
  267. sweat like a hooker in church verb: To sweat profusely; to produce a lot of perspiration.
  268. sweat like a horse verb: Synonym of sweat like a pig.
  269. sweat like a pig verb: To sweat profusely; to produce a lot of perspiration.
  270. sweat lodge noun: A structure in which people expose themselves to high-temperature air, often combined with steam or aromatic substances, as in a steam bath or sauna.
  271. sweat of one's brow noun /ˈswɛt əv wɒnz ˈbɹaʊ/: The effort extended in (often manual) labour, and the value created thereby.
  272. sweat of the brow noun: In intellectual property law, the effort and expense expended by the creator of a protected work, which are entitled to certain protections, even if the...
  273. sweat off verb: To lose (weight) by sweating (from heavy exercise, sauna etc.).
  274. sweat one's guts out verb: to work very hard.
  275. sweat out verb: To sweat; to secrete sweat because of heat, nerves etc.
  276. sweat pants noun: Alternative spelling of sweatpants.
  277. sweat pore noun: The opening of a sweat gland to the surface of the skin.
  278. sweat rash noun: miliaria
  279. sweat scraper noun: A grooming tool used to remove sweat from horses or to remove excess water after bathing a horse.
  280. sweat shirt noun: Alternative spelling of sweatshirt.
  281. sweat shop noun: Alternative form of sweatshop.
  282. sweat sock noun: A thick absorbent sock often worn during sports activities.
  283. sweat-stained adjective: Alternative spelling of sweatstained
  284. sweat the small stuff verb: To worry about petty issues or insignificant matters.
  285. sweat trousers noun: Synonym of sweatpants.
  286. sweatball noun: A sweatdrop.
  287. sweatband noun: A band of fabric, inside the crown of a hat, designed to absorb perspiration.
  288. sweatbanded adjective: Wearing a sweatband.
  289. sweatbead noun: A bead (A small drop of water or other liquid) of sweat.
  290. sweatbox noun, verb: Any box or boxlike structure used to induce sweating, such as of hides or tobacco
  291. sweatdrop noun, verb: A drop of sweat.
  292. sweated adjective, verb: Characterized by sweatshop conditions.
  293. sweatee noun: A subcontractor doing piece work in the tailoring trade.
  294. sweater noun, verb /ˈswɛtə/: A knitted jacket or jersey, usually of thick wool, worn by athletes before or after exercise.
  295. sweater curse noun: A superstition among knitters that making a sweater for a romantic partner increases the likelihood of a breakup.
  296. sweater dress noun: A knitted dress, especially of wool, worn for warmth.
  297. sweater girl noun: A young woman wearing a tight sweater that emphasizes the bustline: a popular Hollywood fashion of the 1940s and 1950s.
  298. sweater meat noun: Breasts visible or discernible beneath a sweater.
  299. sweater puppies noun: A woman's breasts.
  300. sweater up verb: To put on or be dressed in a sweater; to be bundled up in clothes including a sweater.

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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.