stepson |
the son of one's husband or wife from an earlier marriage. |
stereo |
a system of equipment for playing sound that uses separate channels to create a realistic effect. |
sterile |
free of live germs or bacteria. [2 definitions] |
sterling |
of or made of the very finest silver, or 92.5% pure. [4 definitions] |
stern1 |
firm and determined; not flexible. [2 definitions] |
stern2 |
the rear or back part of a boat or other vessel. |
stethoscope |
an instrument that makes the sounds inside a body louder. Doctors and nurses listen to the heart with a stethoscope. |
stew |
to cook by boiling slowly in a closed pot. [3 definitions] |
stick1 |
a long and thin piece of wood, such as a stem or branch, from a tree or bush. [2 definitions] |
stick2 |
to pierce or poke with a pointed object; stab. [10 definitions] |
stick by |
to remain loyal to. |
sticker |
a paper label, patch, or sign with sticky material on the back side. |
stickler |
one who must observe or conform to something (usually followed by "for"). |
stick out |
to stand out; to be easily seen. |
sticky |
tending to stick to or hold on to something when touched. [2 definitions] |
stiff |
not easy to bend. [8 definitions] |
stile |
a set or series of steps for climbing over a fence or wall. |
still1 |
not moving. [12 definitions] |
stilt |
a long, thin pole with a block to rest the foot upon. With a pair of stilts, a person can walk above the ground. [2 definitions] |
stimulate |
to bring about to activity or action. |
stimulus |
something that causes or increases action, feeling, or thought. [2 definitions] |