| slaughter |
the killing and butchering of animals for food. [4 definitions] |
| slave |
a person who is owned by and forced to work for another with no pay or rights. [4 definitions] |
| slavery |
the owning of people by other people; bondage. [3 definitions] |
| slay |
to kill deliberately and violently. |
| sled |
a low platform of wood or other material that slides on blades and is used to travel over snow and ice. [2 definitions] |
| sledgehammer |
a large, heavy hammer that has a long handle. A sledgehammer is held with both hands and used for such tasks as driving posts into the ground. |
| sleek |
smooth or shiny. [2 definitions] |
| sleep |
to be in the state of rest for the body and mind in which the eyes are closed and one is not fully conscious. [5 definitions] |
| sleeping bag |
a large bag with a warm lining and a zipper used to sleep in outdoors. |
| sleep tight |
to sleep well or soundly. |
| sleepy |
in need of or starting to sleep. [2 definitions] |
| sleet |
freezing rain. [2 definitions] |
| sleeve |
the part of a shirt, dress, or other garment that covers all or part of the arm. |
| sleigh |
a light cart on runners that is used to carry people over snow and ice. Horses pull sleighs. |
| slender |
slim in an attractive way. [3 definitions] |
| slept |
the past tense and past participle of "sleep." |
| slice |
a broad and flat piece of a larger object. Slices may also be shaped like wedges. [6 definitions] |
| slick1 |
having a smooth, shiny, or slippery surface. [2 definitions] |
| slick2 |
to give a smooth or slippery surface to. |
| slid |
the past tense and past participle of "slide." |
| slide |
to move easily along a surface. [11 definitions] |