English Words: S

54,294 words · Page 195 of 1086

seedcodnoun

a basket or bag for carrying seeds.

seedcornnoun

Seed corn.

seedenoun

Obsolete spelling of seed.

seedeaternoun

An individual or species which eats seeds.

seedeatingadj

Feeding on seeds.

seededadj

Bearing seed.

seedednessnoun

The condition of being, or the extent to which something has been seeded

seedernoun

A device used to plant seeds; a seed drill

seedfuladj

Full of seed, richly bearing seed.

seedheadnoun

A part of certain plants that bears the seeds after flowering, as in the dandelion.

seedhousenoun

A business that specializes in selling seeds, especially one that operates via mail order.

seedilyadv

In a seedy way.

seedinessnoun

The property of being seedy (unkempt).

seedingverb

present participle and gerund of seed

Seediqnoun

An indigenous people of Taiwan.

seedlacnoun

The granular residuum of lac when it has been broken off the original twigs (i.e. the sticklac) and had the colouring matter partly removed, but before it is processed into shellac.

seedlepnoun

A basket or other device used for carrying seed while sowing.

seedlessadj

Not having (noticeable) seeds.

seedlessnessnoun

Absence of seeds.

seedletnoun

A little seed.

seedlikeadj

Resembling or characteristic of a seed.

seedlinenoun

A familial line of descent that can be traced to a certain seed.

seedlingnoun

A young plant grown from seed.

seedlotnoun

A particular batch of seeds, often collected from a specific zone (the seedzone).

seedlyadj

Of, like, or relating to seeds; producing or bearing seeds; seedy.

seedmannoun

Alternative form of seedsman.

seednessnoun

The state or quality of being seed.

seednutnoun

A nut that functions as a seed.

seedplotnoun

A plot of land where seeds are sown.

seedsnoun

plural of seed

seedsetnoun

A set of seeds from the same organism.

seedshipnoun

A spaceship designed to convey colonists to another planet etc.

seedsmannoun

One who sows seeds.

seedsnipenoun

Any of four species of herbivorous wading birds in the family Thinocoridae, endemic to South America.

seedstalknoun

funicle

seedtimenoun

The time to sow seeds.

seedyadj

Literal senses:

seedzonenoun

A specific geographical area from which seeds are collected.

Seefeldname

A municipality of the district of Starnberg, Oberbayern, Bavaria, Germany.

Seefeldernoun

A native or inhabitant of Seefeld (Tyrol, Austria).

Seegarsname

A surname.

Seegerianadj

Of or relating to Charles Seeger (1886–1979), American musicologist.

Seehafername

A surname from German.

Seeheimname

A small settlement in the ǁKaras Region of southern Namibia.

seeingverb

present participle and gerund of see

seeing eye ballnoun

A batted ball that gets between several fielders.

seeing is believingproverb

One needs to see something in order to believe it; visible facts cannot be denied.

seeing thatconj

Considering the fact that; since; given that.

seeing tonoun

A beating.

seeing'scontraction

Contraction of seeing as.

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The English alphabetical index for the letter S contains 54,294 headwords drawn from our Wiktionary-derived dictionary table. At 50 entries per page the browse splits into 1,086 pages, and you are currently viewing page 195. Every row above is a dictionary-backed entry with a canonical slug, and each links through to a full definition page with pronunciation, senses, etymology, and related-word data where available.

On this page 50 of 50 entries carry a part-of-speech tag and 50 carry at least one stored definition. Coverage varies across letters because Wiktionary volunteers build entries at different speeds for different parts of the alphabet, letters with common starting sounds (S, C, T, P) usually have the densest coverage, while less frequent starters (X, Q, Z) tend to have shorter but more specialised lists. PlainSpell surfaces whatever data is present and links back to the source when a definition is not yet recorded.

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