| suffix |
a unit of meaning that is added to the end of a word to make a new word with a slightly different meaning. The "ed" in "wanted" is a suffix. |
| suffocate |
to kill by not allowing to breathe; smother. [3 definitions] |
| suffrage |
the right to vote or the exercise of this right. |
| sugar |
a sweet substance in a crystal form that comes mainly from sugar cane and sugar beets. Sugar is used to flavor, preserve, and ferment food. |
| sugar cane |
a tall grass of tropical areas that has a thick stalk. Sugar cane is the main source of sugar. |
| suggest |
to put forth for thinking about; propose. [3 definitions] |
| suggestion |
the act of suggesting or state of being suggested. [3 definitions] |
| suicide |
the act of killing oneself on purpose. [2 definitions] |
| suit |
a set of clothes with a jacket and trousers or a skirt made of the same material and color. [5 definitions] |
| suitable |
right for the situation or purpose; fitting. |
| suitcase |
a case in the shape of a rectangle used for carrying clothing and personal items. |
| suite |
several rooms that are connected. [2 definitions] |
| sulfur |
a substance that is one of the chemical elements. It is found in the form of pale yellow crystals or in compounds with other elements. Sulfur is used in making matches, gunpowder, and fertilizer. (symbol: S) |
| sulk |
to express anger or bad humor by being silent or distant. [2 definitions] |
| sullen |
silently showing anger. [2 definitions] |
| sulphur |
another spelling of sulfur. |
| sultan |
the ruler of an Islamic country. |
| sum |
the number or amount that comes from adding two or more numbers. [3 definitions] |
| sumac |
a small tree with pointed leaves and clusters of red or white berries. |
| summer |
the warmest season of the year, falling between spring and autumn. In the northern hemisphere, summer begins in June and continues into September. In the southern hemisphere, summer begins in December and continues into March. [2 definitions] |
| summery |
like or having to do with summer. |