English Words: S
54,294 words · Page 512 of 1086
A mobile device worn on the wrist, often with a display that can be used to control a smartphone or to keep track of information such as fitness levels.
A portfolio management strategy that modifies the beta, that is the exposure to systematic risk in the market, based on widely recognized valuation rules from technical analysis rather than market capitalization.
A municipality that uses information and communications technology, such as electronic sensors, to increase efficiency and improve the quality of services.
A software protocol that is capable of automatically enforcing terms agreed upon in a contract.
A doorbell equipped with a camera, microphone, motion sensor, etc. allowing the homeowner to see and communicate with the person at the door by means of a smartphone.
A type of farming that takes advantage of information technology in order to maximise efficiency or product yield; most commonly via tracking, automation and big data analysis.
A computerized power grid which gathers and analyzes information from users to determine the most efficient and reliable operation of electricity distribution
A home equipped with an automation system controlling such things as lighting, climate, entertainment systems, and appliances.
A group whose members do not know each other but are able to coordinate their actions through digital communication.
The optimisation of ship speed with respect to competing targets to reduce fuel usage while maintaining good customer service.
A genre of popular science books mainly concerned with cognitive science, psychology and biases to help the reader think better.
A follower of the Smartha Tradition, a denomination of the Vedic Hindu religion that accepts all major Hindu deities as forms of the one Brahman.
Synonym of know-it-all, an obnoxious clever person or a person making obnoxious efforts to seem clever by acting or behaving as if they know everything.
A denomination of the Hindu religion whose adherents follow the Vedas and Shastras, primarily the Advaita Vedanta philosophy of Adi Shankara.
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 512. 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.