English words: Sebesta to second virginity

300 English words, part 43 of 245 of the words starting with S, A to Z. 19 have a page of their own.

English words Sebesta to second virginity

Sebesta proper noun: A surname.
sebestan noun: Alternative form of sebesten.
sebesten noun /sɪˈbɛs.tən/: A medium-sized deciduous tree of species Cordia myxa or, less often, Cordia latifolia, Cordia sebestena, or other species in the genus Cordia, the wood of...
sebesten plum noun: Synonym of Assyrian plum
sebetralstat noun: A medication used to treat hereditary angioedema.
sebid noun: Any member of the family Sebidae of crustaceans.
sebiferous adjective: Producing sebum; sebaceous.
sebific adjective /səˈbɪfɪk/: relating to the fatty fluid secreted by insects from the colleterium in order to cement eggs together
sebil noun: A fountain, a small structure in a Muslim area where water is freely dispensed to members of the public.
sebilla noun: In stonecutting, a wooden bowl used for holding the water used in sawing, etc.
sebiparous adjective: sebaceous
sebkha noun /ˈsɛbkə/: Alternative form of sabkha.
seblet noun: A basket to hold seed corn for sowing.
seblet cake noun: A seedcake traditionally made as a reward for the agricultural worker who had sown the seeds.
sebo- prefix: Related to the sebaceous glands or sebum.
sebocyte noun: Any of the cells that make up the sebaceous glands, and secrete sebum.
sebocytogenesis noun: The generation and development of sebocytes
Sebold proper noun: A surname.
sebolith noun: A concretion in a sebaceous gland.
sebolytic adjective: destroying sebum from the skin
sebometry noun: The measurement of surface lipids in skin
sebopsoriasis noun: seborrheic psoriasis
seborrhagia noun: Synonym of seborrhea.
seborrhea noun: A skin disorder causing scaly, flaky, itchy, red skin.
seborrheal adjective: Of or relating to seborrhea
seborrheic adjective: Of, pertaining to or affected by seborrhea.
seborrhoea noun: Alternative form of seborrhea.
seborrhoeal adjective: Alternative spelling of seborrheal.
seborrhoeic adjective: Standard spelling of (UK and Commonwealth) seborrheic
seborrhoic adjective: Alternative form of seborrheic.
sebostasis noun: A halt in the production of sebum by the sebaceous glands.
sebostatic adjective: Relating to sebostasis.
Sebree proper noun: A surname.
Sebright noun: A bantam chicken of a particular British breed.
Sebright bantam syndrome noun: Synonym of Albright's hereditary osteodystrophy.
Sebring proper noun: A surname.
SEbS noun: Abbreviation of southeast by south.
sebsi noun: A traditional Moroccan cannabis pipe with a narrow bowl and fine metal screen.
sebum noun /ˈsiːbəm/: A thick oily substance, secreted by the sebaceous glands of the skin, that consists of fat, keratin and cellular debris.
sebundee noun: Alternative form of sebundy.
sebundy noun: A native soldier or local militiaman in India.
sec noun, prefix, preposition /sɛk/: Second, ¹⁄₆₀ of a minute.
sec'tary noun: secretary
sec'y noun: Abbreviation of secretary.
SECA noun: Initialism of sulfur emission control area.
secability noun: The capability of being divided.
secalin noun: Any of a family of prolamin glycoproteins present in rye.
secaline noun: Alternative form of secalin.
secalintoxin noun: A compound of sphacelotoxin and secalin.
secalonic acid noun: An acid found in some lichens.
secalotricum noun: A hybrid of wheat and rye, similar to triticale but using rye as the cytoplasm donor.
secancy noun: cutting; intersection
secant adjective, noun /ˈsiːkənt/: A straight line that intersects a curve at two or more points.
secant method noun: An iterative numerical method for finding a root of an equation f(x)=0, using a succession of roots of secant lines to better approximate the root.
secantly adverb: So as to cut or divide.
secapin noun: An antifibrinolytic, antielastolytic, and antimicrobial peptide in the venom of the bee Apis cerana
secateur noun: A pair of secateurs.
secateurs noun /ˈsɛk.əˌtɜːz/: Small, handheld pruning shears.
Secaucus proper noun /ˈsiː.kɔ.kəs/: A town in Hudson County, New Jersey, United States.
secbutabarbital noun /sɛkˌbju.təˈbɑɹ.bɪˌtɔl/: A synthetic barbiturate used especially in the form of its sodium salt C₁₀H₁₅N₂NaO₃ as a sedative and sleep aid.
Secchi proper noun: A surname from Italian.
Secchi depth noun: A measure of the turbidity of a body of water; the depth at which a Secchi disk is no longer visible.
Secchi disc noun: Alternative spelling of Secchi disk.
Secchi disk noun: A circular disk used to measure water transparency (and thus turbidity).
secco adjective, noun: Dry.
Seccombe proper noun: A surname.
seccotine noun: A quick-drying liquid adhesive.
SECDEF noun /ˈsɛkˈdɛf/: Alternative form of SECDEF
secede verb /sɪˈsiːd/: To split from or to withdraw from membership of a political union, an alliance or an organisation.
seceder noun: One who secedes, such as from a country or organization
secern verb /sɪˈsɜːn/: To separate or set apart (someone or something from other persons or things).
secernate verb: To secern.
secernent adjective, noun: That which promotes secretion.
secernentean noun: Any nematode of the class Secernentea
secernment noun: The act or process of secerning (secreting).
secesh adjective, noun: Secessionist, supportive of the Confederacy during the United States Civil War.
secesher noun: A secessionist.
secess noun: retirement; retreat; secession
secession noun /səˈsɛʃən/: The act of seceding.
secession war noun: Synonym of secession.
secessional adjective: Relating to secession.
secessionalism noun: Synonym of secessionism.
secessionalist noun: Synonym of secessionist.
secessionary adjective: Of or pertaining to secession.
secessiondom noun: The realm or sphere of secession in the United States.
secessioner noun: Synonym of secessionist.
secessionism noun: The doctrine or policy of secession.
secessionist adjective, noun: A person who secedes or supports secession from a political union or an alliance or organisation.
secessionistic adjective: Of, or pertaining to secessionism.
secessionistically adverb: In a secessionistic manner
secessive adjective: Set apart; isolated.
sech determiner: Pronunciation spelling of such.
sechach noun /sxɑːx/: The roof of a sukkah, made up of leaves or branches.
Sechelt proper noun: A district municipality on the Sunshine Coast of British Columbia, Canada
Sechrest proper noun: A surname.
Sechrist proper noun: A surname from German.
sechsbein noun: Synonym of hexad.
Sechura desert fox noun: Synonym of Sechuran fox.
Sechura fox noun: Synonym of Sechuran fox.
Sechuran adjective: Of or relating to the Sechura desert in Peru.
Sechuran fox noun: Lycalopex sechurae, a South American fox.
Sechuran zorro noun: Synonym of Sechuran fox.
seck adjective, noun: Alternative form of sack.
Seckel noun: A small reddish-brown sweet and juicy pear.
Seckel pear noun: A pear cultivar or its small, sweet, reddish-brown fruit.
Seckel syndrome noun: Microcephalic primordial dwarfism, a congenital nanosomic disorder characterized by intrauterine growth retardation and postnatal dwarfism with a small...
secketary noun /ˈsɛkət(ə)ɹi/: Pronunciation spelling of secretary.
seckill verb: to kill an enemy within seconds
seckle verb: To settle down, relax.
seclazone noun: A uricosuric drug.
secle noun: A century.
seclude verb /səˈkluːd/: To shut off or keep apart, as from company, society, etc.; withdraw (oneself) from society or into solitude.
secluded adjective, verb /sɪˈkluːdɪd/: Hidden, isolated, remote.
secludedly adverb: In a secluded manner.
secludedness noun: The quality or state of being secluded.
secluse adjective /sɪˈkluːs/: Secluded.
seclusion noun /səˈkluːʒən/: The act of secluding, shutting out or keeping apart.
seclusion lodge noun: A traditional dwelling placed apart from a community, tribe etc., for the use of those under ceremonial or taboo restrictions.
seclusionary adjective: Involving seclusion.
seclusionism noun: A policy of seclusion.
seclusionist noun: One who supports seclusionism.
seclusionistic adjective: Favouring a policy of seclusionism.
seclusive adjective, noun /səˈklu.sɪv/: Serving or tending to seclude (oneself); affecting seclusion.
seclusively adverb: In a seclusive manner.
seclusiveness noun: The quality of being seclusive.
seclusivity noun /ˌsɛ.kluˈsɪ.vɪ.ti/: The tendency or proclivity to seclude oneself, especially from the presence of others.
secnidazole noun: A nitroimidazole antiinfective.
SECO noun: Acronym of sustainer engine cutoff.
secobarbital noun /ˌsɛk.oʊˈbɑɹ.bəˌtɔl/: A barbiturate C₁₂H₁₈N₂O₃ that is used chiefly in the form of its bitter hygroscopic sodium salt as a hypnotic and sedative.
secobutanolide noun: A carboxylic acid derived from a butanolide by hydrolysis
secocarotenoid noun: Any carotenoid based on a triterpenoid, rather than the normal tetraterpenoid backbone
secodont adjective, noun: Of teeth: blade-like; suited for cutting or slicing.
secofullerene noun: Any of various compounds formally derived from a fullerene by breaking a carbon-carbon bond and adding two hydrogen atoms
secohm noun: The practical unit of electrical self-induction; the henry.
secohmmeter noun: An instrument for measuring the coefficient of electrical self-induction.
secoiridoid noun: Any of a subclass of iridoids resulting from cleavage of a bond in the cyclopentane ring.
secoisolariciresinol noun: A particular lignan.
secologanate noun: A terpene glycoside that is a salt or ester of secologanic acid
secologanic acid noun: A particular terpene glycoside
secologanin noun: A monoterpene synthesized from geranyl pyrophosphate in the mevalonate pathway, then proceeding with dopamine to form ipecac alkaloids.
secologanoside noun: A secoiridoid glycoside present in Olea europaea
secomanoalide noun: The antiinflammatory compound...
Secombe proper noun /ˈsiː.kəm/: A surname.
Seconal noun /ˈsɛkəˌnɔl/: A barbiturate drug used as a sedative and hypnotic, a trade name of secobarbital.
second adjective, adverb, noun, verb /ˈsɛk.ənd/: Number-two; following after the first one with nothing between them. The ordinal number corresponding to the cardinal number two.
second act noun, verb: Something a person devotes their later life to, after retiring or quitting a former occupation.
Second Adventist noun: One who lives in expectation of a second coming of Christ to establish a personal kingdom on earth.
Second Amendment sanctuary noun: A locality in the United States that has adopted laws or resolutions to prohibit or impede the enforcement of certain gun control measures which are...
second aunt noun: A female first cousin of one's mother or father.
second banana noun: A comedian who plays a secondary or supporting role, especially as straight man and traditionally in vaudeville or burlesque theatre.
second base noun: The base opposite home plate in a baseball infield.
second baseman noun: The infield defensive player that stands between the first baseman and the shortstop, normally on the right field side of second base.
second best adjective, noun: Inferior to the best (but better than other alternatives).
second brain noun: The enteric nervous system.
second breakfast noun: A light meal eaten after breakfast, but before lunch.
second chance noun: An opportunity to redeem oneself after a previous error or failure.
second childhood noun: The period or state of cognitive decline of an elderly person, characterized by childlike judgment and behavior.
second city noun: The second-most important city of a country or region.
second class adjective, noun: Of a standard or grade one level below the best.
second-class citizen noun: A member of a class of individuals that receive inferior treatment.
second-class continuation noun: A type of continuation whose use is limited or restricted and that cannot be stored, passed around, etc. as freely as other types of value.
second-class entity noun: Synonym of second-class object.
second-class object noun: An entity of which the value can be passed as a parameter, but that can neither be returned from a function, nor be assigned to a variable. (Used by Raphael...
second-class value noun: Synonym of second-class object.
second coming noun: The prophesied return of Jesus Christ.
second conditional noun: A structure used to convey about improbable or impossible events in the present or future, containing an if clause (with a verb in the simple past) and a...
second contact noun: The moment, during an eclipse or transit, when the smaller body is entirely inside the larger body, moving further inward, also known as interior ingress.
second cosmic velocity noun: Escape velocity of the home body.
second countable adjective: Such that its topology has a countable base, said of a topological space.
second cousin noun: A grandchild of a grandparent's sibling.
second cousin once removed noun: A child of a second cousin.
second cranial nerve noun: Synonym of optic nerve.
second cross-cousin noun: The child of one's second parallel cousin, specifically through opposite-gender linking relatives in an anthropological kinship system.
second day cover noun: A letter or card with a new postage stamp, postmarked on the day after the official release of a stamp.
second death adjective: Describing a joint life insurance policy that pays out in the event that both of the lives assured have died (not necessarily at the same time).
second-degree adjective: A level of felony somewhat mitigated by various factors.
second-degree burn noun: A serious burn that blisters the skin.
second-degree murder noun: The criminal offence of murder in a form defined as less serious than first-degree murder; the precise distinction may vary by jurisdiction but typically...
second-degree relative noun: A blood relative who shares roughly a quarter of a person's DNA, such as a grandparent, aunt, uncle, half-sibling, grandchild, niece, or nephew.
second derivative noun: The derivative of the derivative of a function.
second distance noun: That part of a picture between the foreground and the background; the middle distance.
second division adjective, noun: Being in the second division (the bottom half of the standings).
second down noun: The second down in a series that has a maximum of four downs.
second-drawer adjective: Second-rate; mediocre.
Second Empire noun: An architectural and furniture style that originated in the French Second Empire.
second estate noun: The caste of nobility in medieval and early modern society, and in particular in France prior to 1789, as distinct from the clergy and the commoners.
second family noun: Alternative letter-case form of Second Family.
second fiddle noun: A fiddle part in harmony to the first fiddle.
second five-eighth noun: A position in rugby football in the back line.
second flour noun: Relatively coarse flour; seconds.
second freedom rights noun: The right of an airliner of one country to land in another country for technical reasons such as refueling and maintenance.
second from last adjective: Alternative form of second to last.
second gas effect noun: A phenomenon in which a rapid uptake of a large volume of a gas (e.g. nitrous oxide) taken up from alveoli into pulmonary capillary blood leads to an...
second gear noun: The second of the available gears in a transmission or other gearbox.
second-gear valuation noun: The assignment of a property to a tax band by an estate agent who evaluates the property while driving past it.
second-generation adjective: Of or pertaining to someone whose parents are immigrants.
second gentleman noun: Alternative letter-case form of Second Gentleman.
second girl noun: A female house-servant responsible for relatively light work, such as chamber-work or waiting at table.
second grade noun: The period in school that comes after first grade and before third grade.
second grader noun: A pupil who is in second grade.
second-growth forest noun: A forest which has been harvested and is regrowing.
second-guarder noun: A full-back.
second guess verb /ˈsɛk.əndˌɡɛs/: Alternative form of second-guess.
second guesser noun: A person who second-guesses.
second guessing noun, verb: The act or habit of vetting, evaluating; criticizing or correcting, often by hindsight, by presuming to have a better idea, method, etc.
second half noun: Alternative spelling of second half.
second hand adjective, noun /ˌsɛkənd ˈhænd/: Alternative form of secondhand.
second-hand shop noun: Synonym of thrift shop.
second-hand smoke noun: The smoke from smokables, especially cigarettes (also cigars or joints), especially in an enclosed environment, and which any individual, including...
second-hand speech noun: conversation overheard from someone talking on a mobile phone
second-hand store noun: Synonym of thrift shop.
second-hand vape noun: The smoke from vapes, especially vape pens, and which any individual, including non-vapers, might be forced to breathe.
second-handed adjective, adverb: Alternative form of secondhanded.
second-handedly adverb: Alternative form of secondhand.
second-handedness noun: Alternative form of secondhandedness.
second-harmonic generation noun: A nonlinear optical process in which two photons with the same frequency interact with a nonlinear material.
second helping noun: A second portion of the same thing, usually of food; seconds; refill.
second home noun: country house
second impact syndrome noun: A rapid and severe brain swelling caused by a second concussion before the first one has sufficiently healed, resulting in possible death or permanent...
second imperative noun: The future imperative mood (second- and third-person forms possible); indicating a command that is to be carried out both now and in future.
second in command noun: Somebody ranking next below a commander.
second inversion noun: The position of a chord when the fifth of the chord is the lowest note.
second joint noun: The upper joint of the leg of a fowl, especially when used as food
second language noun: A language that is spoken by someone but is not their mother tongue.
second-language acquisition noun: the process through which individuals learn a second language.
second last adjective: Penultimate, next to last, immediately preceding the end of a sequence, list, etc.
second law of thermodynamics noun: The empirical observation that heat will always flow from warmer to colder regions of matter.
second leg noun: The second of the two matches or “legs” which are played between two teams in a two-legged tie. The winning team is usually determined by aggregate.
second-level domain noun: A domain that is immediately subordinate to a top-level domain (whose name appears after it, with a period separating the two).
second lieutenant noun: The lowest rank of a commissioned army officer, below a lieutenant.
Second Lifer noun: A user of the online virtual world Second Life.
second line adjective, noun: The second battle line used to support the front line.
second man noun: Alternative form of secondman.
second messenger noun: Any substance used to transmit a signal within a cell, especially one which triggers a cascade of events by activating cellular components
second-mile service noun: Exceptional customer service.
second moment of area noun: A measure of a body's resistance to bending.
second moment of inertia noun: A measure of a body's resistance to bending; second moment of area.
second most adverb: Second to the most.
second mourning noun: A style of dress dictated by etiquette to be allowable after strict mourning dress is no longer required.
second name noun: surname
second nature noun: A mindset, skill, or type of behavior so ingrained through habit or practice that it seems natural, automatic, or without a basis in conscious thought.
second new ball noun: The first replacement new ball in an innings; in Test cricket, usually taken after 80 overs.
second normal form noun: A stage in the normalization of a relational database in which it is in first normal form and every non-key attribute is dependent upon the entire primary key.
second of arc noun: An angle, one sixtieth (1/60th) of a minute of arc or one 3600th of a degree.
second officer noun: The flight engineer of an aircraft.
second opinion noun: An appraisal or diagnosis by a knowledgeable professional, such as a lawyer or physician, who has been consulted in order to confirm or disconfirm the...
second-order adjective: Denoting the second in a numerical sequence of models, languages, relationships, forms of logical discourse etc.
second order cybernetics noun: The recursive application and practice of cybernetics to itself.
second-order logic noun: A formal system which extends first-order logic by allowing quantification over relations between members of the universe.
second order stream noun: a stream formed by the confluence of two first order streams, or of a first order stream and a second order stream
second-order threat noun: A factor that may eventually lead to a direct military threat.
second palatalization noun: A sound change occurring in Proto-Slavic, which caused palatalization of velar consonants under certain circumstances, resulting in the hushing sounds c...
second party adjective, noun: An individual or entity related to the first party in a business or transaction.
second person noun: The form of a verb used when the subject of a sentence is the audience. In English, the second person is used with the pronouns thou and you. In many...
second-person dual noun: The pronoun associated with this form.
second-person plural noun: The form of a verb used with the pronouns you (plural), y'all, you guys, etc., or their equivalents in other languages.
second-person singular noun: The form of a verb used with the pronouns thou and you (singular), or their equivalents in other languages.
second position noun: A position in which the feet point in opposite directions, with heels spaced a short distance apart.
second preimage attack noun: An attack on a cryptographic hash function that is able to find a second preimage for a hash and its preimage; that is, given a hash and an input that has...
second puberty noun: The physical, hormonal, and emotional changes that occur in adulthood.
second quest noun: An enhanced, more difficult, or remixed quest or mission following the completion of the first playthrough.
second rate adjective, noun: Alternative spelling of second-rate.
second-rater noun: A person or thing that is second-rate.
second reading noun: In the United Kingdom and various other countries, the second presentation of a bill (proposed legislation) to a parliament or legislature, or chamber...
second-round effect noun: The situation where inflation starts to have an indirect impact, affecting wages and prices.
second row noun: lock (either of two players in the second row of the scrum)
second screen noun: The screen of a mobile device, used to supply additional related content to its user while they are watching television.
second serve noun: Another attempt at a service, after a faulty first service.
second service noun: second serve
second session noun: the session of a day's play between lunch and tea
second sheet noun: A sheet of paper on which a carbon copy is made.
second shift noun: A regularly scheduled period of work, and the second one in the standard working day of any particular company: usually in the afternoon through evening,...
second sight noun: An additional sense beyond the five normal ones; the ability to see things that are not detectable by normal sight; clairvoyance; extrasensory perception.
second-sighted adjective: Having second sight; clairvoyant.
second skin noun: Describing something which so perfectly suits one that one does not notice it.
second sleep noun: Synonym of morning sleep (“the second sleep of the night in a biphasic sleep pattern, after the watch”)
second slip noun: The fielding position between first slip and third slip.
second sound noun: A wave of fluctuating temperature or entropy propagated in the superfluid phase of liquid helium.
second source noun: A company that is licensed to manufacture and sell electronic components originally designed by another company (the first source).
second-storey man noun: A thief, especially one who climbs into buildings above ground level.
second-storey worker noun: Synonym of second-storey man
second-story man noun: A burglar, especially one who performs a legitimate service at a residence and returns later to perform the theft, usually by way of an unconventional...
second strike noun: A retaliatory nuclear attack.
second string adjective, noun: A unit of players which is considered to have a secondary level of talent and which usually plays after the first string.
second-stringer noun: A person who plays second string. A person who is kept on a sports team as a backup in case a "first-string" player is unavailable.
Second Sunday of Easter noun: Synonym of Quasimodo (“the Sunday one week after Easter Sunday”).
second-system effect noun: The tendency of small, elegant, and successful systems to be succeeded by overengineered, bloated systems, due to inflated expectations and overconfidence.
second-system syndrome noun: Synonym of second-system effect.
second team noun: The stand-ins used for setting up a shot, as opposed to the first team of actors who will actually appear in the filmed scene.
second-teamer noun: Someone in the second team.
second thoughts noun: The process of raising doubt or coming to a different conclusion through further consideration; the doubts or new conclusion resulting from this process.
second to last adjective: Penultimate, next to last, immediately preceding the end of a sequence or list.
second to none adjective, noun: As good as the best, as in quality or reputation; inferior to no one else or to nothing else of the same kind.
second toe noun: Synonym of long toe
second Tuesday of the week noun: A time that will never come.
second uncle noun: A male first cousin of one's mother or father.
second unit noun: A separate team that shoots footage that is of secondary importance for the final cut of the motion picture, as opposed to first unit.
second violin noun: The second violin part in an orchestral score, generally a harmony to the first violin's melody and generally less technically demanding; the violin that...
second violinist noun: A violinist who is assigned to play the second violin part.
second virginity noun: The act of reclaiming a virgin identity after having previously engaged in sexual intercourse, often as a commitment to sexual purity until marriage.

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.