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  • suicide/ˈs(j)uːɪˌsaɪd/nounB1The act of deliberately killing yourself.
  • suit/sjuːt/nounA25 meaningsA jacket with matching trousers or skirt, worn to work or to formal occasions.
  • suitcase/ˈs(j)uːtkeɪs/nounA2+A rigid case for carrying clothes on a journey.
  • suite/swiːt/nounB23 meaningsA set of connected rooms taken as one booking.
  • suitor/ˈsutɚ/nounC12 meaningsA man seeking to marry a particular woman.
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/sʌlk/
verbB22 meanings
To go quiet and moody because you did not get your way.
  • sulphurnounC2A yellow element that smells of rotten eggs when burnt.
  • sum/sʌm/nounB24 meaningsThe total reached by adding numbers together.
  • summary/ˈsʌm.ə.ɹi/nounB1+2 meaningsA short version giving only the main points.
  • summation/sʌˈmeɪʃən/nounC1A summing up of everything that has been said.
  • summer/ˈsʌmə/nounA12 meaningsThe warmest season of the year, between spring and autumn.
  • summertimenounB1The warmest season of the year.
  • summit/ˈsʌmɪt/nounC13 meaningsThe highest point of a mountain.
  • summit pushnounC1The final effort to reach the top.
  • summons/ˈsʌ.mənz/nounB2+An order to appear before a court.
  • sumo/ˈsuːməʊ/nounB2+A Japanese wrestling style fought by very heavy men.
  • sun/sʌn/nounA1The star that gives the earth daylight and warmth.
  • sun creamnounA2The lotion that protects skin from burning.
  • sun loungernounB2The long chair you lie on beside a pool.
  • sunbeamnounB2A single ray of light from the sun.
  • sunblocknounB1+A cream that stops the sun reaching the skin.
  • sunburn/ˈsʌnˌbɜːn/nounA2+Red painful skin from staying too long in the sun.
  • sundae/ˈsʌn.deɪ/nounB1+Ice cream served in a glass with sauce and toppings.
  • sundaynounA1The day between Saturday and Monday.
  • sundial/ˈsʌnˌdaɪ.əl/nounB2+A dial that tells the hour by the shadow it casts.
  • sunflower/ˈsʌn.flaʊ.ə/nounA2+A giant yellow flower that turns to face the light.
  • sunglassesnounA2+Glasses with darkened lenses worn to protect the eyes from bright light.
  • sunhat/ˈsʌnˌhæt/nounA2A wide hat worn to keep the sun off your face.
  • sunlight/ˈsʌnˌlaɪt/nounA2+The light given off by the sun.
  • sunny spellnounB2A period when the cloud breaks and the sun shows.
  • sunrise/ˈsʌnɹaɪz/nounB12 meaningsThe time when the sun first appears above the horizon.
  • sunscreen/ˈsʌn.skriːn/nounA2+A cream that protects skin from the sun.
  • sunset/ˈsʌnˌsɛt/nounB12 meaningsThe time when the sun goes below the horizon.
  • sunshine/ˈsʌnʃaɪn/nounA1The light and warmth that comes directly from the sun.
  • suntan/ˈsʌnˌtæn/nounB2A browning of the skin caused by exposure to the sun.
  • superintendent/ˌsjuːpəɹɪnˈtɛndənt/nounB2An officer in charge of a department or building.
  • superior/suːˈpɪə.ɹi.ə/adjectiveB25 meaningsBetter in quality than something else.
  • superiority/sʊˌpɪə(ɹ).iˈɒ.ɹɪ.ti/nounB2+2 meaningsBeing better or higher than others.
  • superlative/suːˈpɜːlətɪv/nounB2+The form of an adjective meaning the most of all.
  • supermarket/ˌsupɚˈmɑɹkət/nounA1A large self-service shop selling food and household goods.
  • supermodelnounB2+A fashion model who has become a celebrity.
  • supernatural/ˌs(j)uː.pəˈnæ.tʃə.ɹəl/adjectiveB22 meaningsBeyond what the laws of nature allow.
  • supernova/ˌsuː.pə(ɹ)ˈnəʊ.və/nounC1The colossal explosion of a dying star.
  • superpowernounB2+A state powerful enough to shape world events.
  • superstar/ˈsuː.pəˌstɑː/nounB1+A performer who is famous all over the world.
  • superstition/ˌs(j)uː.pə(ɹ)ˈstɪ.ʃən/nounB2+A belief that some act brings luck or misfortune.
  • supervision/ˌs(j)uːpəˈvɪʒən/nounC1Watching over work to see it is done properly.
  • supervisor/ˈsuːpəˌvaɪzə(ɹ)/nounC12 meaningsThe person who directs and checks your day-to-day work.
  • supper/ˈsʌpə/nounA2A light evening meal, often late.
  • supplement/ˈsʌp.lɪ.mənt/nounC12 meaningsSomething taken or added to make up for a shortage.
  • supplicant/ˈsʌplɪkənt/nounC2Somebody who begs humbly for something.
  • supplier/səˈplaɪə/nounB2The business that provides what you need to trade.
  • supplies/səˈplaɪz/nounB12 meaningsThe food, water and equipment needed to keep going.
  • supplies cupboardnounB1The store where pens and paper are kept.
  • supply/səˈplaɪ/verbB12 meaningsTo make something available to those who need it.
  • supply chainnounB2Every step from raw material to the customer's hands.
  • supply linenounB2The route along which food and ammunition reach the front.
  • support/səˈpɔːt/verbA24 meaningsTo help somebody and be on their side.
  • support networknounB2The people a person can lean on.
  • support workernounB2Somebody paid to help another with daily life.