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# English words: S

[A](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/a/) · [B](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/b/) · [C](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/c/) · [D](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/d/) · [E](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/e/) · [F](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/f/) · [G](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/g/) · [H](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/h/) · [I](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/i/) · [J](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/j/) · [K](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/k/) · [L](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/l/) · [M](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/m/) · [N](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/n/) · [O](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/o/) · [P](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/p/) · [Q](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/q/) · [R](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/r/) · **S** · [T](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/t/) · [U](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/u/) · [V](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/v/) · [W](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/w/) · [X](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/x/) · [Y](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/y/) · [Z](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/z/)

2316 words under S; 301–400 on this page.

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- [scrabble](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/scrabble/) — To scratch or grope about quickly with your hands or claws, looking for something or trying to hold on: he scrabbled in his pocket for a… — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [scraggy](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/scraggy/) — Scraggy means thin and bony, with little flesh on it.
- [scramble](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/scramble/) — To climb or move quickly and awkwardly, using your hands and feet.
- [scrambled](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/scrambled/) — Beaten and cooked in a pan while being stirred, so they become soft lumps.
- [scrap](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/scrap/) — A scrap is a small piece of something, such as paper or cloth. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [scrapbook](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/scrapbook/) — A book with blank pages where you stick pictures, tickets, photos, cuttings and notes to remember things.
- [scrape](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/scrape/) — To scrape means to rub something with a hard or sharp edge to remove something, like mud from shoes. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [scraping](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/scraping/) — Scraping means pulling something hard or sharp across a surface, often to remove something: scraping mud off your boots.
- [scraps](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/scraps/) — Scraps are small pieces of something, especially left over, like scraps of paper or cloth.
- [scratch](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/scratch/) — To scratch is to rub your skin with your nails, usually because it itches.
- [scratchy](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/scratchy/) — Scratchy cloth or material feels rough and makes your skin itch.
- [scream](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/scream/) — To cry out with a loud high sound because of fear, pain, anger or excitement.
- [screaming](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/screaming/) — Screaming is shouting very loudly in a high voice, because you are scared, hurt, angry or very excited.
- [screech](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/screech/) — To screech is to make a very loud, high, harsh sound, like a scared bird or a person screaming.
- [screeching](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/screeching/) — Making a loud, high, harsh sound, like a scream: a screeching owl.
- [screen](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/screen/) — The flat glass front of a TV, computer, tablet or phone where pictures and words appear. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [screening](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/screening/) — A showing of a film or TV programme. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [screenshot](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/screenshot/) — A screenshot is a picture of what is showing on a computer, tablet or phone screen at that moment.
- [screw](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/screw/) — A small pointed metal pin with a spiral ridge, turned with a screwdriver to hold things together.
- [screwdriver](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/screwdriver/) — A screwdriver is a tool with a handle and a metal tip that fits into the top of a screw, used to turn screws in or out.
- [scribble](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/scribble/) — To scribble is to write or draw quickly and carelessly.
- [scribe](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/scribe/) — A person whose job was to write or copy documents by hand, before printing. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [scrip](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/scrip/) — A small bag or wallet carried by a traveler. — Jewish tradition
- [script](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/script/) — A script is the written words of a play, film or TV show, telling actors what to say and do. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [scriptural](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/scriptural/) — Based on or connected with holy writings, especially the Bible. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [scripture](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/scripture/) — Scripture (or the Scriptures) means the holy writings of the Bible for Christians. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [scrivener](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/scrivener/) — A scrivener was a person whose job was to write and copy documents for other people, a kind of clerk who wrote out legal papers.
- [scroll](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/scroll/) — To scroll means to move the text or pictures on a screen up, down or sideways to see more. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [scrooge](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/scrooge/) — Ebenezer Scrooge is the mean old man in Charles Dickens's story "A Christmas Carol" (1843), who learns to be kind and generous after…
- [scrounger](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/scrounger/) — A person who often gets things from others without paying or working for them.
- [scrub](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/scrub/) — To scrub means to clean something by rubbing it hard, often with a brush, soap and water.
- [scrubbed](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/scrubbed/) — Scrubbed is the past form of «scrub»: to clean something by rubbing it hard, often with a brush, soap and water.
- [scrubbing](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/scrubbing/) — Scrubbing is cleaning something by rubbing it hard, usually with a brush and soap or water.
- [scruff](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/scruff/) — The scruff (of the neck) is the loose skin at the back of an animal's neck; mother cats carry kittens by it.
- [scruffy](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/scruffy/) — Untidy and a bit dirty or worn out, about a person, clothes or a place.
- [scrum](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/scrum/) — In rugby, a way of restarting play in which players from each team pack together with arms linked, push against each other and try to win…
- [scrumptious](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/scrumptious/) — Extremely tasty and delicious.
- [scrunch](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/scrunch/) — To scrunch means to squeeze or crush something into a small, untidy ball or shape.
- [scruple](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/scruple/) — A scruple is a feeling that stops you doing something because you think it may be wrong.
- [scrupulous](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/scrupulous/) — Scrupulous means very careful to do what is right and fair.
- [scud](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/scud/) — To scud is to run or move quickly and lightly away.
- [scuffle](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/scuffle/) — A scuffle is a short, confused fight with pushing and grabbing, usually not very serious.
- [scull](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/scull/) — One of a pair of oars that one rower uses, one in each hand.
- [sculler](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/sculler/) — A person who rows a boat using two oars, one in each hand, called sculls.
- [scullery](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/scullery/) — A scullery is a small room at the back of a house or castle, where dishes and pots are washed. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [sculling](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/sculling/) — Rowing a boat with two oars, one in each hand, or a single oar at the back of the boat.
- [scullion](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/scullion/) — A servant in a kitchen who scrubs pots and floors and does the dirtiest jobs.
- [sculptor](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/sculptor/) — An artist who makes sculptures — figures or shapes carved from stone or wood, or made from clay, metal or other materials.
- [sculpture](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/sculpture/) — A sculpture is a piece of art made by shaping stone, wood, clay, metal or other material into a form.
- [scum](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/scum/) — A dirty layer that forms on top of a liquid, like on a pond or bath water.
- [scumbag](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/scumbag/) — A scumbag is a nasty, dishonest or mean person.
- [scummy](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/scummy/) — Scummy means covered with scum, a dirty layer floating on liquid.
- [scurry](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/scurry/) — To run or move quickly with short, fast steps, like a mouse.
- [scurvily](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/scurvily/) — In a mean, unfair or shabby way, as when someone is treated badly or let down.
- [scurvy](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/scurvy/) — An illness caused by not getting enough vitamin C, which comes from fresh fruit and vegetables. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [scuttle](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/scuttle/) — To run with short, quick steps, like a crab or mouse.
- [scythe](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/scythe/) — A long curved blade on a long handle, swung to cut grass or corn.
- [se](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/se/) — SE stands for south-east, the direction halfway between south and east. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [sea](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/sea/) — The large area of salt water that covers most of the Earth. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [seabed](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/seabed/) — The seabed is the ground at the bottom of the sea.
- [seabird](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/seabird/) — A seabird is a bird that lives near the sea and finds most of its food in the sea, such as a gull, a puffin, a tern or an albatross.
- [seafarer](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/seafarer/) — A person who travels by sea, especially a sailor whose life and job is at sea.
- [seafaring](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/seafaring/) — Working or travelling on the sea; living by the sea and sailing: «a seafaring nation».
- [seagrass](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/seagrass/) — Seagrass is a flowering plant that grows underwater in shallow seas, forming green meadows on the sea floor.
- [seagull](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/seagull/) — A seagull (or gull) is a large grey and white bird with a loud cry that lives near the sea and often by rivers and towns.
- [seahorse](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/seahorse/) — A seahorse is a small fish that swims upright, has a head shaped like a horse's, a curled tail and a bony body.
- [seal](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/seal/) — A sea animal with a smooth body, flippers and thick fat, that lives in the sea and on land, eats fish and swims very well. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [sealant](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/sealant/) — Sealant is a substance put on a surface or into a gap to stop air, water or dirt getting through.
- [sealed](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/sealed/) — Closed tightly so that nothing can get in or out. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [sealskin](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/sealskin/) — The skin of a seal, used for coats, bags and purses. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [seam](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/seam/) — A seam is the line where two pieces of cloth, leather or other material are sewn or joined together.
- [seaman](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/seaman/) — A sailor, especially one who is not an officer.
- [seamless](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/seamless/) — Having no join or seam, so that it is smooth and whole with no stitches showing. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [seamstress](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/seamstress/) — A woman whose job is sewing and mending clothes.
- [seaport](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/seaport/) — A town or city by the sea, with a harbour where ships load and unload.
- [search](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/search/) — To search is to look carefully for something or someone. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [searcher](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/searcher/) — A person who looks hard for someone or something, for example in a search party.
- [searching](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/searching/) — The act of looking into something carefully, here of the heart. — Jewish tradition
- [seared](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/seared/) — Burnt or scorched the surface of something with strong heat. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [searing](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/searing/) — Searing means extremely hot, hot enough to burn: searing heat.
- [seashell](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/seashell/) — The hard empty shell of a sea animal, such as a snail, clam, mussel or scallop, often found on the beach.
- [seashore](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/seashore/) — The land along the edge of the sea, such as a beach, rocks or sand. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [seasick](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/seasick/) — Seasick means feeling sick, dizzy or wanting to vomit because a boat or ship is moving up and down on the water.
- [seasickness](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/seasickness/) — Seasickness is the sick, dizzy feeling some people get when a boat moves on the water.
- [seaside](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/seaside/) — The seaside is a place by the sea, especially a beach or town where people go on holiday.
- [season](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/season/) — A season is one of the four parts of the year: spring, summer, autumn (fall in the USA and Canada) and winter. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [seasonal](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/seasonal/) — Seasonal means happening or needed only at a certain season of the year.
- [seasonally](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/seasonally/) — In a way that depends on or changes with the seasons of the year.
- [seat](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/seat/) — A seat is something to sit on, like a chair, a bench or a place on a bus. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [seatbelt](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/seatbelt/) — A strong belt in a car, bus or plane that holds you in your seat to keep you safe in a crash or sudden stop.
- [seaward](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/seaward/) — Towards the sea, away from the land.
- [seawards](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/seawards/) — Towards the sea, away from the land.
- [seawater](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/seawater/) — The salty water of the sea or the ocean.
- [seaweed](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/seaweed/) — Seaweed is a plant-like living thing that grows in the sea, often green, brown or red, and sticks to rocks.
- [seb](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/seb/) — Seb is a short form of the boy's name Sebastian.
- [sec](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/sec/) — A very short time; short for "second": "wait a sec".
- [secluded](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/secluded/) — Quiet and private, away from people and busy places.
- [seclusion](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/seclusion/) — The state of being alone and away from other people.
- [second](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/second/) — A second is a very short unit of time. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [secondary](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/secondary/) — Secondary means second in importance or less important.