| sum |
A sum is the number or amount that you get when you add two or more numbers. |
| summer |
Summer is the season of the year between spring and fall. |
| sun |
The sun is the star that is closest to the earth. The earth travels around the sun and gets heat and light from it. [3 definitions] |
| sundae |
A sundae is a special kind of ice cream dish. A sundae usually has ice cream with chocolate or some other kind of sweet sauce over it. On top of that, there is usually whipped cream and often fruit or nuts or both. |
| Sunday |
Sunday is the first day of the week. Sunday comes between Saturday and Monday. |
| sunflower |
A sunflower is a tall plant with very large flowers. The flowers have yellow petals and brown or yellow centers. Sunflowers have large seeds that people can eat. Birds like to eat them too. |
| sunglasses |
Sunglasses are something people wear to protect their eyes from bright light outside. |
| sunlight |
Sunlight is light that comes from the sun. |
| sunny |
When a day is sunny, there are few clouds in the sky, and we easily see and feel the light of the sun. [2 definitions] |
| sunset |
When you watch a sunset, you watch the sun as it goes down at the end of the day. When you can't see the sun anymore, the sunset is over. A sunset is sometimes very beautiful with pink and orange colors across the sky. |
| super |
If something is super, it's really, really good. [2 definitions] |
| supermarket |
A supermarket is a large grocery store. It sells many different kinds of foods and things for the home too. |
| supper |
Supper is a meal you eat in the evening. |
| supply1 |
When you supply something, you give it so that other people can use it. [3 definitions] |
| support |
When something supports another thing, it holds it up. It keeps it from falling down. The legs of a table support the top of the table. [3 definitions] |
| suppose |
When you suppose something, you imagine it. [2 definitions] |
| sure |
When you are sure about something, you have a strong feeling that it is true. If you are sure that your brother is asleep, you know in your mind that he is, or you strongly believe that he is. If you are sure that you know an answer in school, you are not afraid to raise your hand and say it. |
| surface |
The surface of something is the part that is on the outside of it or that forms the top of it. |
| surgeon |
A surgeon is a medical doctor. A surgeon does operations on people to fix what is wrong with their body. A surgeon opens a person's body to do this. |
| surgery |
When doctors do surgery, they open a person's body and fix something that is wrong. |
| Suriname |
Suriname is a country in South America. It is on the coast of the Atlantic Ocean, and it is between Guyana and French Guiana. Most people in South America speak Spanish or Portuguese, but people in Suriname speak Dutch. Dutch is the language of the Netherlands in Europe. |