English Words: S
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A group of prestigious American prep boarding schools in New England: St. Mark's School, St. Paul's School, St. George's School, Groton School, and Middlesex School.
An overseas territory of the United Kingdom, located in the South Atlantic Ocean.
A country comprising the islands of Saint Kitts and Nevis in the Caribbean. Official name: Federation of Saint Christopher and Nevis.
A large river in Canada, connecting the Great Lakes with the Gulf of Saint Lawrence.
An island in the northeast of the Caribbean Sea, whose northern portion is an overseas collectivity of France and whose southern portion is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands.
The supposed holiday observed on a Monday morning by well-paid artisans who had been drinking etc the previous day.
A 4th-century Greek bishop from Myra, Anatolia, patron saint of children, mariners and the unwed among others, functioning in multiple countries as a gift-giving figure around his feast day of December 6.
A federal city of Russia, known between 1914 and 1924 as Petrograd and between 1924 and 1991 as Leningrad; the former capital of Russia, from 1713–1728 and 1732–1918.
A holiday in remembrance of Saint Valentine, February 14th, celebrated by sending cards or similar tokens of love.
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see saint, Vincent., a saint named Vincent
An archipelago and country in the Caribbean, comprising the islands of Saint Vincent and the island chain of the Grenadines.
A day in a liturgical calendar that is observed in honour of a saint; not necessarily a holiday.
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
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 23. 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.
For readers using this index as a spelling reference, the guarantee is that every form you see on the list is a documented English headword, not a guess, not a derived inflection lacking a lemma row. If a word you expected to find is absent from the "S" list, it usually means the form exists only as an inflection of another lemma (e.g. a past participle stored under the infinitive) or the entry has not yet been imported from Wiktionary. Use the search bar or the misspelling lookup to resolve these cases.