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English words: set designer to sev'n

300 English words, part 67 of 245 of the words starting with S, A to Z. 22 have a page of their own.

English words set designer to sev'n

  1. set designer noun: A designer specialised in set design
  2. set difference noun: Synonym of relative complement.
  3. set down noun, verb: To write.
  4. set dresser noun: A person who prepares the set with props and furniture to give it the correct appearance and to make sure that each item is in the correct position for each...
  5. set dressing noun: The process of furnishing and decorating a film, TV, or theatre set with all the items that aren't held or used by actors to create a realistic, lived-in...
  6. set eyes on verb: To see; to observe.
  7. set fair adjective, noun, verb: In plastering, a particularly good trowelled surface.
  8. set fire to verb: To cause (something) to be on fire; to set (something) alight.
  9. set foot verb: To enter
  10. set foot on land verb: To disembark.
  11. set for life adjective: Possessing sufficient resources, especially financial, to last a lifetime.
  12. set forth verb: To state; describe; give an account of.
  13. set forward verb: To put or carry (something) forward.
  14. set forwards verb: Alternative form of set forward.
  15. set free verb: To release, to free, to give freedom to.
  16. set function noun: A mathematical function whose input is a set (usually of real numbers or a set of points in the Euclidean or some measure space), and whose output is...
  17. set in adjective, noun, verb: To take root, become established.
  18. set in motion verb: To trigger movement or progress; to get going.
  19. set in one's ways adjective: Driven by habit; inclined or determined to continue according to one's custom or established preferences.
  20. set-in sleeve noun: A sleeve sewn into an armscye.
  21. set in stone adjective, verb: Permanent; certain; firm.
  22. set in train verb: To start a process.
  23. set-jetting noun: The practice of travelling to real-world locations featured as filming sites in movies, television shows, or other media.
  24. set light verb: Followed by to: Synonym of set fire (“to cause to be on fire, to set alight”).
  25. set list noun: Alternative form of setlist.
  26. set loose verb: To set free, let go, release, liberate, unleash.
  27. set menu noun: A menu in a restaurant, often changed on a regular basis, with a small number of choices for each course at a fixed price.
  28. set mine verb: To enter a hand with a low pair in hopes of flopping a set, i.e. three of a kind.
  29. set net noun, verb: A fishing net that is used by securing it to a fixed underwater framework.
  30. set netter noun: One who fishes using a set net.
  31. set netting noun, verb: The practice of fishing with a set net.
  32. set of one's jaw noun: The manner of one's lower facial expression, especially as suggesting firm resolve, or intensity of thought or feeling.
  33. set of pipes noun: A wind instrument incorporating multiple pipes, such as a panpipe or bagpipe.
  34. set of wheels noun: A car.
  35. set off noun, verb: To leave; to set out; to begin a journey or trip.
  36. set on verb: To attack.
  37. set on a pedestal verb: Alternative form of put on a pedestal.
  38. set on fire verb: To cause to begin to burn.
  39. set on foot verb: To originate; to put into action.
  40. set one's affairs in order verb: Alternative form of put one's affairs in order.
  41. set one's cap at verb: To choose a man as a potential husband (for a girl).
  42. set one's face against verb: To oppose strenuously; to determine not to do or accept.
  43. set one's hair on fire verb: To become wildly impassioned; to behave crazily.
  44. set one's hand to verb: Alternative form of turn one's hand to.
  45. set one's heart on verb: To desire with intensity and commitment, to earnestly long for.
  46. set one's heart upon verb: Alternative form of set one's heart on.
  47. set one's house in order verb: Synonym of put one's house in order.
  48. set one's shoulder to the wheel verb: Synonym of put one's shoulder to the wheel.
  49. set one's sights verb: To give one's close attention to, especially as a goal, objective, or other object of special interest.
  50. set one's watch back verb: To ponder or experience a past time.
  51. set one's watch by someone verb: To know the current time by observing a very punctual and reliable person going about their regular routine.
  52. set onto verb: Synonym of set on (to attack or to encourage someone, or an animal, to attack someone)
  53. set operation noun: A mathematical operation that returns a set taking one or more sets as input.
  54. set out verb /ˈsɛt‿aʊt/: To explain something, or give exact details, usually in writing.
  55. set out one's stall verb /ˌsɛt‿aʊt wʌnz ˈstɔːl/: To make publicly clear one's position with reference to a particular idea or philosophy, or what one can do.
  56. set over verb: To assign; transfer ownership of something.
  57. set pen to paper verb: Synonym of put pen to paper.
  58. set phasers to interjection: Prepare to; commence (used with a following verb or noun)
  59. set phrase noun: An established expression whose wording is subject to little or no variation, and which may or may not be idiomatic.
  60. set piece noun: A piece of freestanding stage scenery.
  61. set point noun: A situation where if one of the two players wins the next point, (s)he will win the set (but not the match).
  62. set point theory noun: The theory that there is a biological control method in humans that actively regulates bodyweight towards a predetermined set weight for each individual.
  63. set pulses racing verb: To excite, thrill.
  64. set right verb: Alternative form of set aright.
  65. set sail verb: To depart on a voyage by boat or ship.
  66. set sails verb: Alternative form of set sail.
  67. set screw noun: Any screw used to hold or adjust a setting, via fixation in a certain location or position: frequently a headless one, but may also be any other machine...
  68. set shot noun: A kick for goal after a free kick has been awarded to the kicker and play has stopped.
  69. set sights verb: Alternative form of set one's sights
  70. set sights on verb: Alternative form of set one's sights on.
  71. set someone's teeth on edge verb: To irritate or strike as unpleasant.
  72. set square noun: A flat triangular piece of plastic or other material, having corners of precise angles, used in technical drawing
  73. set-stitched adjective: Stitched according to a formal pattern.
  74. set store by verb: To believe that something is very necessary or important; to value highly.
  75. set straight verb: To correct; to make right or true.
  76. set the ball rolling verb: Synonym of get the ball rolling.
  77. set the bar verb: To set specific standards or expectations.
  78. set the cat among the pigeons verb: Alternative form of put the cat among the pigeons.
  79. set the heather alight verb: Alternative form of set the heather on fire.
  80. set the heather on fire verb: To create a disturbance.
  81. set the land verb: To observe by the compass how the shore bears from the ship.
  82. set the pace verb: To establish the speed for a group to move at, for example in a race.
  83. set the record straight verb: To correct a previous error or misunderstanding, especially one in print.
  84. set the scene verb: To prepare for something by providing a background, a description, etc.
  85. set the stage verb: To prepare; to establish the basis or required conditions.
  86. set the table verb: To arrange plates, etc. for a meal.
  87. set the Thames on fire verb: To achieve something amazing but to a nearly-impossible degree; to do something which brings great public acclaim.
  88. set the tone verb: Create the emotional quality to be expected for something.
  89. set the wheels in motion verb: to initiate a chain of events necessary to help one achieve a goal (more quickly)
  90. set the world ablaze verb: Alternative form of set the world on fire.
  91. set the world afire verb: Alternative form of set the world on fire.
  92. set the world aflame verb: Alternative form of set the world on fire.
  93. set the world alight verb: Alternative form of set the world on fire.
  94. set the world on fire verb: To do something remarkable or sensational.
  95. set the world to rights verb: To talk about improving the world.
  96. set-theoretic adjective: Of, relating to or using set theory.
  97. set-theoretic difference noun: The set that contains exactly those elements belonging to A but not to B; the relative complement of B in A.
  98. set-theoretical adjective: Alternative spelling of set-theoretic.
  99. set theoretically adverb: In a manner which uses set theory
  100. set theory noun: The mathematical theory of sets.
  101. set to noun, verb: A fight.
  102. set to music verb: To adapt a literary work by adding music (and often song)
  103. set to work verb: To begin working.
  104. set tool noun: A blacksmithing tool meant to be struck by a hammer
  105. set top box noun: A device that connects some source of signal to a television set, often decrypting a digitally encrypted signal from a communications satellite or cable...
  106. set up adjective, noun, verb /ˌsɛt ˈʌp/: To make ready for use.
  107. set up camp verb: To prepare an outdoor area for a prolonged stay.
  108. set up one's bristles verb: To bristle; to react in a defensive and bad-tempered manner.
  109. set up one's rest verb: To have a settled determination.
  110. set up one's staff verb: To take up one's residence; to start to live in a certain place
  111. set up shop verb: To physically arrange a shop or workplace.
  112. set up someone's birse verb: To make someone angry.
  113. set up to oneself verb: To set up (compose, typeset) one portion of text that precedes another portion set up by the same typesetter.
  114. set upon verb: To attack someone.
  115. set with verb: To accept, handle or agree with (something).
  116. seta noun /ˈsiːtə/: A bristle or hair.
  117. setaceo-serrate adjective: Having the serratures ending in a bristle-like point or seta.
  118. setaceous adjective: Of, relating to, or resembling a seta or bristle; bristly.
  119. setaceous Hebrew character noun: Xestia c-nigrum, a noctuid moth having distinctive black wing markings that resemble the Hebrew letter nun (נ).
  120. setaceously adverb: In a setaceous manner.
  121. Setagaya proper noun: One of 23 special wards in Tokyo prefecture, Japan.
  122. setal adjective: Of, pertaining to, or having setae
  123. setaphyte noun: Any of the plants of the clade Setaphyta.
  124. setar noun: A Persian musical instrument.
  125. setaside noun: Alternative spelling of set-aside.
  126. setastine noun: A particular antihistamine drug.
  127. setation noun: A growth or covering of setae
  128. Setauket proper noun: A hamlet and census-designated place in the town of Brookhaven, Suffolk County, New York, United States.
  129. setazindol noun: An anorectic drug.
  130. setback noun /ˈsɛtbæk/: An obstacle, delay, disadvantage, or blow (an adverse event which slows down, or prevents progress towards a desired outcome).
  131. setbolt noun: An iron pin, or bolt, for fitting planks closely together in shipbuilding.
  132. setbook noun: Alternative form of set book.
  133. setdown noun: The act of setting down something or someone.
  134. Sète proper noun: A commune and town in Hérault department, Occitania, France.
  135. Setebosian adjective /ˌsɛtɛˈbɒsiən/: Of or relating to the Shakespearean character Setebos.
  136. setee noun: Alternative form of settee (sofa or sailing vessel)
  137. setenant noun: Alternative form of se-tenant.
  138. seter noun: Alternative spelling of saeter.
  139. Setet noun: A southwest Asiatic bedouin; someone from Setet
  140. setfast noun /ˈsɛtfɑːst/: A tumour on a horse's back.
  141. Seth proper noun /sɛθ/: The third son of Adam and Eve.
  142. Seth name noun: A serekh name that features the figure of the god Set atop the serekh.
  143. sethera number: six in Cumbrian sheep counting
  144. Sethi proper noun: A surname.
  145. Sethian adjective, noun: A member of an ancient Christian Gnostic sect who venerated the Biblical Seth, third son of Adam and Eve, depicted in their creation myths as a divine...
  146. Sethianism noun: The beliefs and practices of the Sethians.
  147. Sethic adjective: Of or relating to the biblical Seth.
  148. Sethite noun: A descendant of the Biblical Seth.
  149. sethood noun: The state of being a set.
  150. sethoxydim noun: The herbicide (5RS)-2-[(EZ)-1-(ethoxyimino)butyl]-5-[(2RS)-2-(ethylthio)propyl]-3-hydroxycyclohex-2-en-1-one.
  151. Seti proper noun: A language of Papua New Guinea.
  152. Setian adjective, noun: Of or relating to the Egyptian god Set
  153. Setianism noun: The beliefs and practices of the Setians.
  154. setiferous adjective /siːˈtɪfəɹəs/: Having bristles; bristly.
  155. setiform adjective /ˈsiː.təˌfɔɹm/: Having the shape or structure of bristles.
  156. setiger noun /ˈsiːtɪdʒə(ɹ)/: An annelid having setae; a chaetopod.
  157. setigerous adjective: Covered with bristles; having or bearing a seta or setae.
  158. setim noun /ˈsiːtɪm/: Alternative form of shittim.
  159. setiparous adjective: Producing setae.
  160. setiptiline noun: A tetracyclic antidepressant.
  161. setireme noun: An oar-like swimming leg of an insect) having a fringe of hairs on the margin.
  162. Setleis syndrome noun: A rare genetic ectodermal dysplasia characterized by facial skin abnormalities, with double upper eyelashes and missing lower eyelashes.
  163. setless adjective: Without a set (in multiple meanigs)
  164. setlessness noun: Absence of a set.
  165. setlike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a theatrical set.
  166. setline noun: Synonym of trotline.
  167. setlist noun /ˈsɛtˌlɪst/: A list of the songs to be played by a particular band or musical act for a particular show or tour.
  168. setmaker noun: A manufacturer of television sets.
  169. setmark noun: A special value used on computer tape to separate sets of files.
  170. setmelanotide noun: An antiobesity drug.
  171. setmine verb: Alternative spelling of set mine.
  172. setness noun: The quality or state of being set; formality; obstinacy.
  173. setnet noun, verb: Alternative form of set net.
  174. setnetter noun: Alternative form of set netter.
  175. setnetting noun, verb: Alternative form of set netting.
  176. Seto proper noun: A surname.
  177. setoff noun: Alternative spelling of set-off.
  178. setogenesis noun: The formation of new setae
  179. Setoguchi proper noun: A surname from Japanese.
  180. setoid noun: A set together with an equivalence relation.
  181. setoka noun: A cultivar of tangor (tangerine/orange hybrid, Citrus reticulata × Citrus sinensis).
  182. seton noun: A few silk threads or horsehairs, or a strip of linen etc., introduced beneath the skin by a knife or needle, so as to induce suppuration; also, the issue...
  183. setoperone noun: A compound that is a ligand to the 5-HT_(2A) receptor.
  184. setose adjective: Thickly set with bristles or bristly hairs.
  185. setosely adverb: In a setose manner.
  186. setosity noun: The quality of being setous.
  187. Setouchi proper noun: Region of Japan's inland sea and coastal areas roundabout
  188. setous adjective: setose
  189. setout noun: an outset
  190. setover noun: A form of canal lockage in which the towboat and one or more barges are separated from the other barges and brought alongside them, as a unit, in the lock...
  191. setpiece noun: Alternative spelling of set piece.
  192. setpoint noun /ˈsɛtpɔɪnt/: The command signal or value which is fed into a controller to establish the target or desired position or state of the controlled device or process.
  193. setrobuvir noun: An experimental drug for the treatment of hepatitis C.
  194. -setron suffix /sə.tɹɒn/: Used to form names of serotonin receptor 5-HT₃ antagonists not fitting into other established groups of serotonin receptor antagonists.
  195. sets noun, verb /sɛts/: plural of set
  196. setscrew noun: Alternative spelling of set screw.
  197. Setser proper noun: A surname.
  198. Setsubun noun: A Japanese festival on the last day before spring.
  199. Setsuko proper noun: A female given name from Japanese.
  200. Setswana proper noun /sɛtˈswɑːnə/: A language spoken widely in Southern Africa, mainly in Botswana and South Africa in the Northern Cape, the central and western Free State and in the North...
  201. sett noun, verb /sɛt/: The system of tunnels that is the home of a badger.
  202. settability noun: The state or condition of being settable.
  203. settable adjective: Capable of being set.
  204. Sette proper noun: A surname.
  205. settee noun /sɛˈtiː/: A long seat with a back, made to accommodate several persons at once; a sofa.
  206. settee bed noun: Synonym of sofa bed.
  207. setter noun, verb /ˈsɛt.ə/: A typesetter.
  208. setter up noun: One who sets something up.
  209. Setterfield proper noun: A surname.
  210. setterlike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a setter (breed of dog).
  211. setterwort noun: The bear's-foot (Helleborus foetidus).
  212. settin' verb: Pronunciation spelling of setting.
  213. setting adjective, noun, verb /ˈsɛtɪŋ/: The time, place and circumstance in which something (such as a story or picture) is set; context; scenario.
  214. setting coat noun: The final coat of plastering on walls or ceilings.
  215. setting dog noun: A dog trained to set game; a setter.
  216. setting pole noun: A pole, often iron-pointed, used for pushing boats along in shallow water.
  217. setting room noun: Alternative form of sitting room
  218. setting rule noun: Synonym of composing rule.
  219. setting time noun: Synonym of initial setting time.
  220. settingless adjective: Without a setting.
  221. settlability noun: Alternative form of settleability.
  222. settlable adjective: Alternative form of settleable.
  223. settle noun, verb /ˈsɛ.təl/: To determine (something which was exposed to doubt or question); to resolve conclusively; to set or fix (a time, an order of succession, etc).
  224. settle a score verb: To even the score.
  225. settle accounts with verb: To bring (an argument, etc.) to a peaceful but resigned conclusion.
  226. settle bed noun: A kind of early sofa-bed, one that can be converted into a bench when not in use.
  227. settle down verb: To make or become quiet and calm after a period of disturbance or restlessness.
  228. settle for verb: To accept or allow something, especially something not entirely desirable.
  229. settle in verb: To get comfortable or established, as in a new place.
  230. settle into verb: To become comfortable with a place or routine.
  231. settle on verb: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see settle, on.
  232. settle one's account verb: To return what one owes; to make good on one's debts; to pay back.
  233. settle one's affairs verb: Synonym of put one's affairs in order.
  234. settle someone's hash verb: To physically or verbally subdue someone.
  235. settle the score verb: Synonym of even the score.
  236. settle up verb: to pay what one owes (a debt, a bill etc.)
  237. settle upon verb: Synonym of settle on.
  238. settle with verb: To get revenge on (someone); to resolve a grudge with (someone).
  239. settleability noun: The quality of being settleable.
  240. settleable adjective, noun: That can settle or be settled.
  241. settled adjective, verb /ˈsɛtl̩d/: Comfortable and at ease, especially after a period of change or unrest.
  242. settled district noun: A division of the country peopled with settlers, typically as opposed to ‘wild’ or Aboriginal territory.
  243. settledly adverb: In a settled manner.
  244. settledness noun: The quality or state of being settled.
  245. settlement noun /ˈsɛ.təl.mənt/: The act of settling.
  246. settlement agreement noun: A contractual agreement between parties to actual or potential litigation by which each party agrees to a resolution of the underlying dispute.
  247. settlement currency noun: Synonym of unit of account.
  248. settlement date noun: The date on which a trade (bonds, equities, foreign exchange, commodities, etc.) settles.
  249. settlement house noun: An institution providing various community services, usually to the urban poor.
  250. Settlement Indian noun: A Cusabo.
  251. settlement tank noun: a container in which sediment or other denser materials in water settle on the bottom
  252. settlementation noun: Settlement, especially in an area that has no official incorporation or legal claim made on it.
  253. settler noun /ˈsɛt.lɚ/: Someone who settles in a new location; especially one who takes up residence in a previously uninhabited place.
  254. settler colonialism noun: A form of colonialism in which colonizers seek to displace indigenous populations from their land in order to establish permanent settlements of their own.
  255. Settler of Catan noun: A player of the multiplayer board game The Settlers of Catan.
  256. settler's clock noun: Synonym of laughing kookaburra.
  257. settler's twine noun: Synonym of boorgay.
  258. settlerdom noun: The realm or sphere of settlers.
  259. settlerhood noun: The state or condition of being a settler.
  260. settlerism noun: An ideology extolling the virtue of bettering oneself by becoming a settler in undeveloped lands.
  261. settlerist adjective, noun: Promoting emigration as a settler.
  262. settleristic adjective: Related to or characterized by settlerism
  263. settlin' verb: Pronunciation spelling of settling.
  264. settling noun, verb /ˈsɛtl̩ɪŋ/: The act of one who, or that which, settles; the act of establishing oneself, of colonizing, subsiding, adjusting, etc.
  265. settling time noun: The elapsed time from the application of an ideal instantaneous step input to the time at which the amplifier output has entered and remained within a...
  266. settlor noun /ˈsɛt.lɚ/: A person who settles property on express trust for the benefit of beneficiaries.
  267. Setty proper noun: A surname from Telugu.
  268. Setúbal proper noun: A district in central Portugal.
  269. setula noun: A small, short hair or bristle; a small seta
  270. setulate adjective: Having setulae
  271. setule noun: A setula.
  272. setuliform adjective: Resembling a setula.
  273. setulose adjective: Having small bristles or setae.
  274. setulous adjective: Alternative form of setulose.
  275. setumah noun: A closed parashah (a section of a book in the Hebrew text of the Tanakh), set apart by a space in the middle of the line of text, with the previous portion...
  276. setup noun /ˈsɛtʌp/: Equipment designed for a particular purpose; an apparatus.
  277. setup block noun: Synonym of 1-2-3 block.
  278. setup fee noun: An initial fee that is charged by an organization to set up an account (or similar financial instrument).
  279. setup man noun: A (male) relief pitcher who appears in the inning prior to the closer, typically the 8th inning.
  280. setup time noun: The minimum amount of time for which the data input should be held steady before the clock event for reliable sampling.
  281. setwall noun: The plant valerian.
  282. setwise adjective: In terms of a set or sets.
  283. setwork noun: Synonym of setworks (“sawmill mechanism that positions the log for the next cut”).
  284. setworks noun: The mechanism in a sawmill that positions the log for the next cut.
  285. Setzer proper noun: A surname.
  286. SEU noun: Initialism of slightly enriched uranium.
  287. Seubert proper noun: A surname.
  288. seudah noun /ˈsi.də/: A festive meal.
  289. seudah shlishit noun: The third meal eaten on the Sabbath.
  290. seudat mitzvah noun: A meal held in honor of the fulfillment of a certain mitzvah.
  291. seudomístico adjective: pseudomystical
  292. Seufert proper noun: A surname.
  293. Seumas proper noun: A male given name from Scottish Gaelic, equivalent to English James.
  294. Seuratian adjective: Of or relating to Georges Seurat, French post-Impressionist artist known for devising the painting techniques of chromoluminarism and pointillism.
  295. Seuss proper noun: A surname
  296. Seussian adjective: Of or relating to Dr. Seuss (Theodor Seuss Geisel, 1904–1991), American writer and cartoonist best known for his imaginative children's books, often written...
  297. Seussical adjective: Synonym of Seussian.
  298. Seussification noun: The process of making or becoming like the works of Theodor Seuss, "Dr. Seuss" (1904–1991), American writer and cartoonist best known for his imaginative...
  299. sev noun, number /sɛv/: An Indian snack food consisting of small pieces of crunchy noodles made from chickpea flour paste.
  300. sev'n number: Contraction of seven.

Part 66 · Part 68 · English words: S

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.