English Words: S
54,294 words · Page 335 of 1086
A railway station and surrounding area in Chailey parish, Lewes district, East Sussex, England (OS grid ref TQ4023). Sheffield Park and Garden, a National Trust property, is in Fletching parish, Wealden district (OS grid ref TQ4123).
A type of bicycle stand consisting of a single inverted U-shaped metal bar that is mounted onto or embedded into the ground.
A town and civil parish in Central Bedfordshire district, Bedfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL1439).
A traditional Cypriot food, a type of crépinette, a sausage without skin, that uses caul fat or omentum to wrap the ingredients, rather than sausage casing.
In the Soviet Union, a form of patronage where more skilled or advanced workers (such as military troops or a factory) provided assistance and mentoring to the less skilled (such as farmers and construction labourers).
An ancient reeded woodwind instrument from India with a long slim body and bulbous sound bowl, with or without keys.
Pronunciation spelling of shit, representing African-American Vernacular and Southern US English.
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 335. 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.