| set |
A set is a group of things that go together or are used together. [5 definitions] |
| settle1 |
When you settle in a place, you come there and make it your home. [2 definitions] |
| set up |
When you set up something, you get it ready to start or be used. |
| seven |
Seven is the word for the number 7. |
| seventeen |
Seventeen is the word for the number 17. |
| seventeenth |
If sixteen penguins have jumped into the water, the next penguin to jump in will be the seventeenth penguin. |
| seventh |
The seventh house is the one that comes next after the sixth. [2 definitions] |
| seventieth |
If a class sells sixty-nine cupcakes at a school, the seventieth cupcake will be the next one sold. |
| seventy |
Seventy is the word for the number 70. |
| several |
When you have several friends, it means that you don't have a lot of friends but you have more than two or three. |
| sew |
When you sew something, you make or repair it with a needle and thread. |
| Seychelles |
Seychelles is an island country in the Indian Ocean. The country is made up of over a hundred islands. Many tourists come to the Seychelles to enjoy the many beautiful beaches. |
| shade |
When something blocks light, it makes shade. Some plants need a lot of light from the sun, but other plants need more shade. [3 definitions] |
| shadow |
A shadow is the dark shape that appears on the ground or other surface when something stands in the way of light. If you stand in the way of light, there will be a shadow behind you too. |
| shake |
When you shake something, you move it from side to side or up and down with quick motions. [2 definitions] |
| shallow |
When something is shallow, it is not deep. If water in a clear pond is shallow, you can see the bottom of the pond easily. If the water is deep, you can't see the bottom. |
| shame |
When you feel shame, you feel bad about yourself or something you did. |
| shampoo |
Shampoo is a liquid soap that you use to wash your hair. |
| shape |
When you say that something is round or square, you are talking about its shape. If you draw a line around something, you are drawing the shape of it. When we describe how something looks, we often say what shape it is. [3 definitions] |
| share |
When you share a candy bar with your friend, you don't eat it all yourself. You divide it and give some to yourself and some to your friend. [3 definitions] |
| shark1 |
A shark is a fish that lives in the ocean. Sharks have large mouths and many large teeth. They are good at hunting, and they can swim very fast. Sharks eat fish and other sea animals. Most kinds of sharks are not dangerous to people at all, but a few kinds of sharks will attack humans too, if there is no other food or if the humans scare them! |