English Words: S

54,294 words · Page 73 of 1086

Sarf Londonname

South London

Sarffname

A surname.

sargabilitynoun

The property of being sargable.

sargableadj

Able to use indexes to speed up execution.

sargassaceousadj

Of or relating to the Sargassaceae.

sargassonoun

A brown alga, of the genus Sargassum, that forms large, floating masses.

sargassumnoun

Any of many brown algae of the genus Sargassum; gulfweed

sargenoun

Clipping of sergeant.

Sargentname

A surname originating as an occupation.

Sargent Jumpnoun

Synonym of vertical jump.

sargernoun

One who sarges.

sargingnoun

The act of sarging.

sargonoun

Diplodus sargus, a species of seabream native to the eastern Atlantic and western Indian Oceans.

Sargonname

An Akkadian emperor famous for his conquest of the Sumerian city-states in the 24th and 23rd centuries BCE.

Sargonianadj

Of or relating to Sargon.

Sargonicadj

of or pertaining to Sargon of Akkad or Assyria

Sargonidnoun

A member of the ancient civilisation ruled by Sargon of Akkad.

sargramostimnoun

A recombinant granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor (GM-CSF), produced in yeast, which functions as am immunostimulator, primarily used for myeloid reconstitution after bone marrow transplantation.

Sargsyanname

A surname from Armenian.

sarinoun

The traditional dress of women in the Indian Subcontinent; an outer garment consisting of a single length of cotton or silk, most often with one end wrapped around the waist to form a skirt, the other draped over the shoulder or head.

sari-sari storenoun

A convenience store in the Philippines; a neighborhood variety store; a minimarket selling basic necessities.

Sariahname

A female given name originating as a coinage.

Saricname

A surname from Serbo-Croatian.

sariedadj

Dressed in a sari.

sariguenoun

A small South American opossum (Philander opossum) with four white spots on the face.

Sarikoliname

An Eastern Iranian language spoken by the Tajiks of China.

sarilumabnoun

A human monoclonal antibody against the interleukin-6 receptor. Used to attenuate counterproductive immune responses in certain diseases (autoimmune or infectious).

sarimnoun

A powerful faction of literati that dominated Middle and Late Joseon politics in Korea.

sarinnoun

The nerve gas O-isopropyl methylphosphonofluoridate, used as a chemical weapon.

Sarinananame

A surname from Spanish.

saringdanoun

Alternative spelling of sarinda.

saripidemnoun

A sedative and anxiolytic drug in the imidazopyridine family.

Sariputtaname

One of Ten Principal Disciples of Gautama Buddha.

sarissanoun

A long pike used in the traditional Greek phalanx formation.

sarissophorosnoun

A light cavalry unit in Ancient Greece that held a long spear for charging and was equipped with several javelins for harassing the enemy.

Sarit Sarakname

A classical Meitei unarmed martial art form.

Sariwonname

A city in North Hwanghae Province, North Korea.

Sariyahname

A female given name from Arabic.

Sarkname

One of the Channel Islands; notable inter alia for its local government containing one of the last vestiges of feudalism in Europe.

sarkarnoun

An administrative unit used mostly in the Muslim states of South Asia.

sarkariadj

Governmental.

sarkari Muslimnoun

A Muslim who supports India, especially the BJP and Hindutva, at the expense of other Muslims, a Muslim Indian race traitor.

Sarkeenoun

A native or resident of Sark.

Sarkeesianname

A surname from Armenian.

Sarkername

A surname from Bengali.

Sarkesename

The Sercquiais language.

sarkfulnoun

A shirtful or smockful.

sarkinoun

The emir of a Hausa-Fulani emirate.

sarkicadj

carnal, fleshly (especially sensual)

sarkieradj

comparative form of sarky: more sarky

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 73. 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.