English Words: S

54,294 words · Page 499 of 1086

Slocumname

A surname.

Slocumbname

A surname.

sloenoun

The small, astringent, wild fruit of the blackthorn (Prunus spinosa).

sloe ginnoun

A dark red liqueur made from sloe berries.

sloe-bushnoun

Alternative form of sloebush.

sloe-eyedadj

Having dark eyes.

sloebushnoun

The blackthorn.

sloelikeadj

Resembling or characteristic of a sloe.

slofienoun

A short video of oneself taken in slow-motion taken with the front facing camera.

slognoun

A long, tedious walk or march.

slog awayverb

to work hard at something, often for a long time and in a tedious or exhausting manner

slogannoun

A distinctive phrase of a person or group of people (such as a movement or political party); a motto.

sloganedadj

Labelled with a slogan.

sloganeernoun

Someone who makes and spreads slogans.

sloganeeringnoun

The act of one who sloganeers.

sloganiseverb

Alternative form of sloganize.

sloganismnoun

sloganeering

sloganizationnoun

The process or act of creating, using, or reducing something to a slogan.

sloganizeverb

To produce one or more slogans; to convert an expression into a slogan.

sloganizernoun

An inventor of slogans; a sloganeer.

sloganlessadj

Without a slogan.

slogansnoun

plural of slogan

slogfestnoun

An activity or event characterized by a long duration and an exhausting, wearisome perception by its participants.

sloggernoun

A cricketer who attempts to score runs fast by attacking every ball that can be hit.

slogginessnoun

The property or state of being sloggy; A failure to flow or operate freely and smoothly.

sloggingverb

present participle and gerund of slog

slogginglyadv

With exhausting repetitive effort; laboredly.

sloggishadj

slow, sluggish

slogonoun

A corporate slogan used as a logo.

slokanoun

Alternative form of shloka.

slokenoun

laver (type of seaweed)

Sloleyname

A village and civil parish in North Norfolk district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TG2924).

Slomanname

A surname transferred from the nickname.

slombryadj

Obsolete form of slumbery.

Slominskiname

A surname from Polish.

Sloninaname

A surname from Polish.

slonkverb

to swallow greedily

sloonoun

A slough; a run or wet place.

sloodnoun

Wheel track.

sloomnoun

A gentle sleep; slumber.

sloomyadj

sluggish; slow

sloopnoun

A single-masted sailboat with only one headsail.

slooplikeadj

Resembling or characteristic of a sloop.

sloopmannoun

A man who sails a sloop.

slooshnoun

A splash or rush of water

slootnoun

A ditch.

slopnoun

A loose outer garment; a jacket or overall.

slop shootnoun

A waste disposal shoot.

slop shopnoun

A shop where slops (ready-made clothes) are sold.

slop sinknoun

A large sink made of durable material such as concrete or metal, made for cleaning large objects or disposing of waste material like mop water.

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 499. 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.

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