spoonful |
the amount a spoon can hold. |
spore |
a tiny reproductive body made up of one or more cells, produced by certain animals and plants. Ferns and fungi produce spores. |
sport |
an athletic event or game played according to rules. Sports often require certain skills and involve two people or teams on opposite sides. [6 definitions] |
sportsmanship |
the qualities and behavior which a person should show when playing a sport or game. |
spot |
a mark, such as a stain, different in color from the area around it. [6 definitions] |
spouse |
a husband or wife in a marriage. |
spout |
to force out in a steady stream. [3 definitions] |
sprain |
to twist so that ligaments are stretched or torn. [2 definitions] |
sprang |
a past tense of "spring." |
sprawl |
to lie, sit, or fall with the arms and legs spread out in a loose or relaxed way. [2 definitions] |
spray1 |
water or another liquid flying or falling in fine drops; mist. [6 definitions] |
spread |
to open or stretch out. [7 definitions] |
spring |
to move upward quickly or suddenly; jump. [12 definitions] |
springtime |
the season of spring. |
sprinkle |
to drop or scatter in small bits. [5 definitions] |
sprinkler |
a device that gently sprays water on a lawn, garden, or field. |
sprint |
to run or go at top speed. [2 definitions] |
sprout |
to start to grow. [4 definitions] |
spruce1 |
an evergreen tree with hanging cones and short, thin leaves shaped like needles. [2 definitions] |
spruce2 |
to make or become neat, or give a new look to (usually followed by "up"). |
sprung |
a past tense and past participle of "spring." |