English Words: S
54,294 words · Page 371 of 1086
A small, independent retail store that sells unique, upscale gourmet food and often called boutique grocers, artisanal markets, or curated mini-marts.
A Bulgarian salad made from tomatoes, cucumbers, onions or scallions, peppers, sirene cheese, and parsley.
To buy and renovate abandoned shop facilities that are offered for sale inexpensively as part of an urban renewal policy.
An entrepreneur who buys and renovates an abandoned shop as part of a shopsteading program.
The sale by the government of abandoned shops to entrepreneurs who are willing to renovate them and operate there, as part of an urban revitalization policy.
A heavy-duty industrial vacuum cleaner designed to handle debris from a worksite or mechanical shop.
The condition of being shopworn; minor damage through being stored and handled in a retail outlet.
Of a product in a retail store: damaged from being on display and handled by customers, etc.; shop-soiled.
The area along the shoreline where waves break (as distinguished from other types of breaks).
A device for measuring the hardness of a material, typically a polymer, elastomer, or rubber.
An urban area of London in the borough of Hackney, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ3382).
A narrow, steeply sloping zone between a seaward limit of the shore at low water and a nearly horizontal offshore zone.
Either of two larks, of genus Eremophila, found in the Arctic or in mountainous regions
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 371. 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.