site |
the location or proposed location of a town, city, building, or the like. [4 definitions] |
sit tight |
to refrain from taking any action until there are further instructions or news. |
situation |
state of affairs; circumstances. [4 definitions] |
sit-up |
an exercise for the stomach muscles, in which one lies flat on one's back and then sits up without bending the legs and without support from the arms. |
six |
the number represented by the Arabic numeral 6 and by the Roman numeral VI. [3 definitions] |
sixteen |
the number represented by the Arabic numeral 16 and by the Roman numeral XVI. [3 definitions] |
sixteenth |
indicating rank or position between fifteenth and seventeenth. [3 definitions] |
sixth |
indicating rank or position between fifth and seventh. [4 definitions] |
sixtieth |
indicating rank or position between fifty-ninth and sixty-first. [3 definitions] |
sixty |
the number represented by the Arabic numeral 60 and by the Roman numeral LX. [5 definitions] |
sizable |
of considerable size or quantity; fairly large. |
size1 |
the physical extent or dimensions of anything. [5 definitions] |
sizzle |
to make the hissing or crackling sound of frying fat or oils. [4 definitions] |
skate1 |
a shoe with either a blade or a set of small wheels attached to the sole, for use, respectively, on ice and on other hard surfaces; ice skate or roller skate. [2 definitions] |
skate2 |
any of several fish related to rays, found along the western U.S. coast and having a skeleton of cartilage, a flat body, side fins extending out like wings, and usu. a pointed snout. |
skateboard |
a flat, short, narrow board mounted on four roller-skate wheels, ridden in a standing position or used to perform athletic feats such as jumps and flips. [2 definitions] |
skein |
a length of yarn or thread wound in a long, loose loop before it is knitted or woven. [3 definitions] |
skeleton |
the inner framework of bones and cartilage in vertebrate animals, which supports and protects the softer body parts, or the hard external shell of invertebrates and some vertebrates. [4 definitions] |
skeptical |
having or showing doubt; questioning. [3 definitions] |
sketch |
a preliminary drawing or painting, usu. done quickly or without detail, often as a study for a later work. [6 definitions] |
sketchy |
giving only outlines or major points; like a sketch. [3 definitions] |