sarsaparilla |
a woody, trailing plant of tropical America. [3 definitions] |
SARS-coV-2 |
abbreviation of "severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2," the scientific name for the novel coronavirus which first appeared in 2019 and causes the disease Covid-19. |
sartorial |
of or pertaining to tailors or tailored clothing, especially men's clothing. |
SASE |
abbreviation of "self-addressed stamped envelope." |
sash1 |
a band of cloth worn about the waist or over the shoulder. |
sash2 |
the frame that holds the glass panes of windows or doors in place. [2 definitions] |
sashay |
(informal) to flounce or glide along. [2 definitions] |
sash cord |
a weighted rope, attached to either side of a sliding window frame, that facilitates opening or closing a window. |
sashimi |
a Japanese dish of very thin slices of raw fish served with soy sauce. |
Saskatchewan |
a south central Canadian province on the U.S. border between Alberta and Manitoba. |
sasquatch |
(sometimes cap.) a large hairy creature in human form, alleged to live in northwestern North America; bigfoot. |
sass |
rude, disrespectful talk; impudence. [2 definitions] |
sassaby |
a large African antelope with a black back and face and curved horns. |
sassafras |
a North American tree that bears yellow flowers and blue-black berrylike fruit. [2 definitions] |
sassy |
outspokenly disrespectful; impudent. |
sassy bark |
the bark of the African sassywood tree that is used as a poison in trial by ordeal. |
SAT |
abbreviation of "Scholastic Aptitude Test." |
Sat. |
abbreviation of "Saturday," the seventh day of the week, occurring between Friday and the beginning of another week on Sunday. |
sat |
past tense and past participle of sit. |
Satan |
in Christian theology and Judaism, the embodiment of evil, adversary of humans, and rival of God, usu. identified with the fallen angel Lucifer; the Devil. |
satang |
the smaller monetary unit of Thailand. (Cf. baht.) |