English Words: S
54,294 words · Page 442 of 1086
A process in which the particles of a powder are welded together by pressure and heating to a temperature below its melting point.
Saint Nicholas in a folkloric incarnation, who (in the Low Countries and other parts of Europe) gives presents to children on December 5 or 6.
Having no personal interest in the future of humanity because of one's (non-heterosexual, therefore non-reproductive) sexual orientation
The Sinti people, an ethnic group originating from Sindh in northwestern India (now Pakistan) who migrated to Europe in the medieval period.
a Filipino dish consisting of barbecue meat marinated in vinegar or calamondin juice along with vegetables and spices
A city in North Pyongan Province, North Korea, across the Yalu River from Dandong, Liaoning, China.
A religious and cultural festival celebrated on the third Sunday of January in Cebu, Philippines.
A pouch or cavity in a bone or other tissue, especially one in the bones of the face or skull connecting with the nasal cavities (the paranasal sinus).
An albedo feature on Mars stretching east-west just south of the planet's equator.
The first chamber of the heart in fish, amphibians, and reptiles, emptying into the right atrium.
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 442. 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.