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skyscraper	a very tall building.
slab	a flat, wide, and thick piece of some solid. Rocks and foods can be slabs.
slack¹	not tight; hanging loose; drooping. [5 definitions]
slacks	casual pants for men or women.
slam¹	to shut with force and loud noise. [4 definitions]
slander	a false statement or statements made to hurt someone's reputation, or the act of making such statements. [2 definitions]
slang	very informal speech that is made up of new words, or new meanings of old words. Slang is not appropriate for serious conversation or writing.
slant	to be at a leaning or tilting angle. [2 definitions]
slap	a sharp blow with an open hand that makes a cracking sound. [5 definitions]
slapdash	done or made in a hurry and without attention.
slash	to cut or strike with a strong, sweeping motion. [5 definitions]
slat	a long, narrow strip of wood or metal. Slats can be used to make flat surfaces, such as mattress supports, window covers, and bench or chair backs.
slate	a rock that tends to split in smooth layers. [3 definitions]
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]

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