English Words: S
54,294 words · Page 473 of 1086
A water sport similar to waterskiing except that a single board is used instead of skis.
A fictional creature, associated with an old Swedish hunting story, that is half hare and half wood grouse.
A musical style combining simple synth or chiptune leads and basslines with rhythms from funk, rhythm and blues or soul music.
The atmosphere above a given point, especially as visible from the surface of the Earth as the place where the sun, moon, stars, and clouds are seen.
A funeral practice in which a human corpse is placed atop a mountain or other outdoor structure to decompose or be eaten by scavenging animals.
A mountain habitat isolated by surrounding lowlands of a dramatically different environment.
A drink combining coconut water (or coconut milk), condensed milk (or evaporated milk), and alcohol, especially gin.
An ornament consisting of a small hot air balloon made of paper, with an opening at the bottom where a small fire is suspended.
A bat, especially one of the cutest and furriest kinds of large bat, such as a fruit bat (flying fox).
A color of the sky at sunrise or sunset, with patches of blue and pink, or a gradient between them.
A survival challenge where a player begins on a tiny floating island in a void with very limited resources (like a tree, dirt, and a chest) and must use efficient farming, resource management, and expansion to build a sustainable world.
a lightweight board used in sport similar to a snowboard, usually equipped with foot bindings and a recovery parachute, used for skysurfing or skyboarding, a type of skydiving in which the skydiver performs surfing-style aerobatics during free-fall.
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 473. 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.