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19,295 words · meanings, pronunciation and origins · ranked by use

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  • suggestion/səˈd͡ʒɛst.ʃən/nounB12 meaningsAn idea put forward for others to consider.
  • suite/swiːt/nounB23 meaningsA set of connected rooms taken as one booking.
  • sulk/sʌlk/verbB22 meaningsTo go quiet and moody because you did not get your way.
  • sum/sʌm/nounB24 meaningsThe total reached by adding numbers together.
  • summit/ˈsʌmɪt/nounC13 meaningsThe highest point of a mountain.
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The long chair you lie on beside a pool.
  • sunbeamnounB2A single ray of light from the sun.
  • sunny spellnounB2A period when the cloud breaks and the sun shows.
  • 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.
  • supernatural/ˌs(j)uː.pəˈnæ.tʃə.ɹəl/adjectiveB22 meaningsBeyond what the laws of nature allow.
  • supplier/səˈplaɪə/nounB2The business that provides what you need to trade.
  • 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.
  • surface/ˈsɜː.fɪs/nounB12 meaningsThe outside or top layer of something.
  • surgeon/ˈsɜːd͡ʒən/nounB22 meaningsA doctor who performs operations.
  • surgery/ˈsɜː.d͡ʒə.ɹi/nounB12 meaningsMedical treatment that opens the body.
  • surrender/səˈɹɛndə(ɹ)/verbB13 meaningsTo stop fighting and give yourself up.
  • surround/səˈɹaʊnd/verbB24 meaningsTo be positioned all the way around something or someone.
  • surroundings/səˈɹaʊndɪŋz/nounB2Everything around a place or a person.
  • surveillance/sɚˈveɪ.ləns/nounB2The constant secret watching of people.
  • survey/ˈsɜːveɪ/nounB1+4 meaningsA set of questions asked of many people to find out what they think or do.
  • survival/səˈvaɪ.vəl/nounB2Continuing to live through something dangerous.
  • survivor/səˈvaɪvə/nounB2A person who came through when others did not.
  • suspect/ˈsʌspɛkt/nounB14 meaningsSomebody the police think may have committed a crime.
  • suspense/səˈspɛns/nounB2The tense state of waiting to find out what happens.
  • suspension/səˈspɛnʃən/nounC14 meaningsThe system of springs and shock absorbers connecting a vehicle's wheels to its body.
  • suspension bridgenounB2A bridge hung from cables slung between towers.
  • suspicion/səˈspɪʃ.ən/nounB22 meaningsThe uneasy feeling that somebody is up to something.
  • swallow/ˈswɒl.əʊ/verbB14 meaningsTo make food or drink go down your throat.
  • swamp/ˈswɒmp/nounB13 meaningsAn area of low, permanently wet ground where trees stand in still water.
  • swan/swɒn/nounB22 meaningsA large white water bird with a long curved neck.
  • swarm/swɔɹm/nounB1+2 meaningsA thick moving cloud of insects.
  • swat/swɒt/verbB23 meaningsTo hit something small with a quick, flat blow.
  • sway/ˈsweɪ̯/verbB23 meaningsTo move slowly from side to side.
  • sweep/swiːp/verbB13 meaningsTo clean a floor with a long brush.
  • sweetness/ˈswiːtnəs/nounB12 meaningsThe quality of tasting of sugar.
  • swerve/swɜːv/verbB2+4 meaningsTo turn suddenly to one side while moving, so as to avoid something.
  • swift/swɪft/adjectiveB22 meaningsHappening or moving quickly and without delay.
  • swig/swɪɡ/nounB2+2 meaningsA large mouthful of drink taken quickly.
  • swine/swaɪn/nounB22 meaningsPigs, taken as a group; the farming and technical word for them.
  • swing/ˈswɪŋ/verbA24 meaningsTo move back and forth through the air while hanging from a fixed point.
  • swing dancenounB2A group of dances developed to big band music.
  • swipe/swaɪp/verbB1+6 meaningsTo move a finger or thumb across a touchscreen.
  • swirl/swɜːl/verbB22 meaningsTo move in a twisting, circling flow.
  • switchboard/ˈswɪt͡ʃˌbɔɹd/nounB2The system that routes incoming calls to the right person.
  • swivel chairnounB2An office chair that turns and rolls.
  • swoop/ˈswuːp/verbB22 meaningsTo drop suddenly through the air onto something.
  • sword swallowernounB2A performer who lowers a blade down the throat.
  • syllable/ˈsɪl.ə.bəl/nounB2One beat of a word.
  • sympathy/ˈsɪm.pə.θi/nounB23 meaningsThe feeling of being sorry for someone else's trouble.
  • symphony/ˈsɪm.fə.ni/nounB2A long work for full orchestra.
  • symptom/ˈsɪm(p)təm/nounB1+2 meaningsA sign that shows what illness somebody has.
  • synchronised swimmingnounB2A team display of movement in time to music.
  • system/ˈsɪstəm/nounA24 meaningsA set of connected parts working together as a whole.