🇬🇧English to English Lexicon

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Words Starting with "S"

shriek
B2noun
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shriek

A high-pitched piercing cry or sound; a scream.

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skeleton
B2noun
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skeleton

The internal or external framework of bone, cartilage, or other rigid material supporting or containing the body of an animal or plant.

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skyscraper
B2noun
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skyscraper

A very tall building of many stories.

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slacker
B2noun
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slacker

A person who avoids work and effort; an idler.

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slaked-lime
B2noun
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slaked-lime

Calcium hydroxide, obtained by treating calcium oxide with water.

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sneak
B2verb
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sneak

To move somewhere secretly, quietly, or unobtrusively.

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sneaker
B2noun
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sneaker

A soft shoe with a rubber sole worn for sports or casual occasions.

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snug
B2adjective
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snug

Comfortable, warm, and cozy; well protected from the weather or cold.

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solitude
B2noun
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solitude

The state or situation of being alone.

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soundproofing
B2noun
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soundproofing

The action or process of making a room or building resistant to the passage of sound.

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spacious
B2adjective
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spacious

(Especially of a room or building) having ample space.

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spectrometry
B2noun
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spectrometry

The branch of science concerned with the measurement of spectra.

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