| stout |
having physical strength; sturdy; thick. [3 definitions] |
| stove1 |
a device that uses electricity or burns fuel to provide heat for cooking or warmth. |
| stow |
to put away or store in a place or container. |
| stow away |
a person who hides on a ship, airplane, or train. |
| straggle |
to stray from or drop behind a group. |
| straight |
without a curve or bend. [8 definitions] |
| straighten |
to make or become straight. [2 definitions] |
| strain1 |
to pull or stretch tight. [13 definitions] |
| strain2 |
all the descendants of a common ancestor; race. |
| strainer |
a sieve or other device used to strain or filter. |
| strait |
a narrow body of water between two larger bodies. [2 definitions] |
| strand1 |
to beach, or leave behind on the shore. [2 definitions] |
| strand2 |
a length of fibers, threads, wires, or hairs twisted together to form yarn, rope, or cable. [3 definitions] |
| strange |
unusual; odd; peculiar. [3 definitions] |
| stranger |
a person whom one does not know. [2 definitions] |
| strangle |
to kill by stopping the breathing of, usually by surrounding the neck with something; choke. [2 definitions] |
| strap |
a thin, flat strip of material used to fasten or hold objects together or in position. Straps often have a buckle at one end. [3 definitions] |
| strategic |
related to or concerning strategy. [2 definitions] |
| strategy |
a plan, method, or series of actions meant to perform a particular goal or effect. [2 definitions] |
| stratosphere |
a layer of the earth's upper atmosphere from about six miles to about thirty miles above the earth's surface. |
| straw |
the dried stalks of plants such as oats, wheat, or rye that remain after the grain is removed. Straw is used for feeding animals, for weaving hats and baskets, or for packing. [3 definitions] |