| steep1 |
having a sharp slope or slant. [2 definitions] |
| steep2 |
to soak in a liquid. |
| steeple |
a tall, narrow structure on top of a building, especially a church. A steeple often has a pointed spire. |
| steer1 |
to cause to move in a certain direction. [3 definitions] |
| steer2 |
a young bull or male ox that is not able to produce young and that is raised for its meat. |
| steer clear of |
to keep away from; avoid. |
| steering wheel |
a wheel that is turned by a driver, pilot, or the like to control the direction of a land vehicle, boat, or aircraft. |
| stellar |
of, pertaining to, or resembling a star or stars. [2 definitions] |
| stem1 |
the main part of a plant that grows up from the ground and supports the branches, leaves, flowers, or fruits that may grow from it. [3 definitions] |
| stencil |
a sheet of some material out of which letters or a pattern has been cut. Paint or ink can pass through stencils to form a design on the surface underneath. [3 definitions] |
| step |
the movement made by lifting one foot and putting it down in another place; motion used in walking. [8 definitions] |
| step- |
a prefix that means "related because someone married again." |
| stepdad |
(informal) the husband of one's mother but who is not one's father by birth; stepfather. |
| stepdaughter |
the daughter of one's husband or wife from an earlier marriage. |
| stepfather |
the husband of one's mother, who may act as a father but is not one's natural father. |
| stepmom |
(informal) the wife of one's father but who is not one's mother by birth; stepmother. |
| stepmother |
the wife of one's father, who may act as a mother but is not one's natural mother. |
| step on someone's toes |
to annoy or anger by trying to take over someone else's job or role. |
| stepparent |
a man or woman who is not one's natural parent but is married to one's natural parent; a stepfather or stepmother. |
| 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. |