English Words: S

54,294 words · Page 389 of 1086

Shuangchengziname

Synonym of Ussuriysk: the Mandarin Chinese-derived name.

Shuangfengname

A county of Loudi, Hunan, China.

shuangfengitenoun

A trigonal-hexagonal scalenohedral black mineral containing iridium and tellurium.

Shuanghsiname

Alternative form of Shuangxi.

Shuangliaoname

A county-level city of Siping, western Jilin, China.

Shuangliuname

A district of Chengdu, Sichuan, China.

Shuangqiaoname

A former district of Chongqing, China.

Shuangsiname

Alternative form of Shuangxi.

Shuangtaname

A district of Chaoyang, Liaoning, China.

Shuangxiname

A district of New Taipei City, Taiwan.

Shuangyashanname

A prefecture-level city of Heilongjiang, China.

shubatnoun

Kazakh drink

Shubbname

A surname.

Shubhname

A male given name from Sanskrit used in India.

Shubhaname

A female given name from Sanskrit used in India.

Shubnikov-de Haas effectnoun

An oscillation in the conductivity of a material that occurs at low temperatures in the presence of very intense magnetic fields.

Shubnikov-de Haas oscillationnoun

Synonym of Shubnikov-de Haas effect.

shubnikovitenoun

An orthorhombic light blue mineral containing arsenic, calcium, chlorine, copper, hydrogen, and oxygen.

shubunkinnoun

A Japanese variety of goldfish

Shuchengname

A county of Lu'an, Anhui, China.

Shuchitaname

A female given name from Sanskrit used in India.

shucknoun

The shell or husk, especially of grains (e.g. corn/maize) or nuts (e.g. walnuts).

shuck and jiveverb

To tell a misleading story, especially for advantage.

shuck downverb

To pull down forcefully.

shuck offverb

To remove one's clothes.

shuckedverb

simple past and past participle of shuck

shuckernoun

Someone who shucks oysters, clams, corn (maize), walnuts, etc.

shuckerynoun

The art of shucking corn.

shuckingnoun

Removal of a shuck; usually:

shuckishadj

Causing one to shiver, cold

shuckleverb

To sway back and forth during Jewish prayer.

shucksintj

Exclamatory response to a minor disappointment.

Shucksmithname

A surname.

shucky duckyintj

Phrase indicating disappointment or excitement.

shudnoun

A shed.

shudderverb

To shake nervously, often from fear or horror.

shudderedverb

simple past and past participle of shudder

shudderestverb

second-person singular simple present indicative of shudder

shudderethverb

third-person singular simple present indicative of shudder

shudderfuladj

Causing shudders, as of fear or loathing.

shudderinessnoun

The quality of being shuddery.

shudderingverb

present participle and gerund of shudder

shudderinglyadv

With a shuddering motion.

shudderingsnoun

plural of shuddering

shuddersomeadj

Causing one to shudder; fearsome.

shudderyadj

Characterized by shuddering motions.

shudonoun

pederasty in Japan

Shudranoun

A member of the Hindu varna (caste) of workers.

Shuffieldname

A surname.

shufflenoun

The act of mixing cards or mah-jong tiles so as to randomize them.

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 389. 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.