English Words: S

54,294 words · Page 426 of 1086

Simandouname

A hill range in Guinée forestière, southeastern Guinea. A large iron ore deposit here has been developed into a mining area in the 21st century.

Simaoname

A surname from Portuguese.

simarnoun

A woman's loose, long dress or robe; sometimes specifically, an undergarment or chemise.

simaroubaceousadj

Belonging to the family Simaroubaceae of tropical and subtropical trees.

simarrenoun

Alternative spelling of simar.

simarubaceousadj

Belonging to the family Simaroubaceae of tropical and subtropical trees.

simaticadj

Composed predominantly of silica-bearing, magnesia-bearing, and ferriferous minerals such as olivine, pyroxene, amphibole, and biotite.

simberverb

Obsolete form of simmer.

Simblrname

The community of Simmers and Sims-related blogs on Tumblr.

simcadenoun

A game with the simple, intuitive controls of an arcade game but also having some of the technical accuracy of a simulation.

simchanoun

joy

Simchowitzname

A surname.

Simcoename

A surname.

Simcoe Countyname

A county in Ontario, Canada, just north of the Greater Toronto Area.

Simcoxname

A surname transferred from the given name.

SIMDnoun

Acronym of single instruction, multiple data.

Simekname

A surname from Czech.

Simenonianadj

Of or relating to Georges Simenon (1903–1989), Belgian writer best known for his detective stories.

Simeonname

Second son of Jacob, by his wife Leah.

Simeonismnoun

The beliefs of the Simeonites, followers of the Cambridge evangelical preacher Charles Simeon (1759-1836).

Simeonitenoun

A follower of the Cambridge evangelical preacher Charles Simeon (1759-1836), whose influence is perpetuated by the Simeon Trust, established for purchasing advowsons.

Simeonoffname

A transliteration of the Bulgarian surname Симеонов (Simeonov).

Simeonovname

A transliteration of the Bulgarian surname Симеонов (Simeonov).

Simername

A surname from Middle English.

Simerianame

A town in Hunedoara County, Romania.

simferitenoun

An orthorhombic dark red mineral containing iron, lithium, magnesium, manganese, oxygen, and phosphorus.

Simferopolname

The capital city and raion of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea, Ukraine and capital city of the Republic of Crimea, Russia.

simfibratenoun

A particular fibrate.

Simhachalamname

Name of a mountain in the Eastern Ghats.

simhahnoun

Joy; gladness.

Simhamukhaname

A wisdom dakini of the Dzogchen tradition.

simheuristicsnoun

simulated heuristics

simipron

What?; what is this […] ?; what […] are you talking about?

simialadj

simian; apelike

simianadj

Of or pertaining to apes and monkeys.

simian creasenoun

A crease that extends across the palm of the human hand, formed by the fusion of the two palmar creases, found especially in people with Down syndrome.

simianisationnoun

Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of simianization.

simianiseverb

Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of simianize.

simianitynoun

The quality or state of being simian.

simianizationnoun

The representation of a person (usually of a foreign or minority ethnicity) as a monkey or ape.

simianizeverb

To represent (a person, typically of a foreign or minority ethnicity) as simian.

simiannessnoun

The quality of being simian.

SIMICnoun

Acronym of severely indebted middle-income country (“a country with an annual income of between $736 and $9,075 per capita, a debt ratio of at least 80%, and a debt/export ratio of at least 220%”).

simiesqueadj

simian; apelike

simiidnoun

A member of the Simiidae; a monkey or ape excluding lemurs and humans.

similaradj

Having traits or characteristics in common; alike, allied, comparable.

similarilyadv

Alternative form of similarly.

similarishadj

Somewhat similar.

similaritonnoun

One of a series of self-similar pulses of laser light.

similaritynoun

Closeness of appearance to something else.

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 426. 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.