self-will |
obstinate willfulness, esp. in the pursuit of one's own desires or ambitions; stubbornness. |
self-winding |
of a watch or clock, wound automatically by an internal mechanism. |
self-worship |
combined form of worship. |
self-worshiper |
combined form of worshiper. |
sell |
to exchange (something) with another for money. [9 definitions] |
sellable |
combined form of sell. |
seller |
one who sells; vendor. [2 definitions] |
seller's market |
a market that favors the seller because goods or services are scarce and prices are high. (Cf. buyer's market.) |
sell like hot cakes |
(informal) to be sold very quickly and in large quantity; be in great demand. |
sell-off |
a decline in prices, usu. of stocks or bonds, caused by widespread desire to sell. |
sellout |
a theatrical performance or other entertainment event for which all the tickets have been sold. [3 definitions] |
sell out |
to dispose of all of one's goods by selling. [3 definitions] |
sell (someone) a bill of goods |
(informal) to trick or defraud. |
seltzer |
a mineral water with natural effervescence. [2 definitions] |
selvage |
the edge of a fabric, woven in such a way that it will not fray or ravel. [3 definitions] |
selves |
pl. of self. |
semantic |
of or pertaining to the meaning of words and symbols. [2 definitions] |
semantics |
(used with a sing. verb) the study of meaning in language, esp. from a developmental or historical point of view. |
semaphore |
a device for or method of signaling, as on a railroad, by means of lights and symbolic signs or flags. [3 definitions] |
sematic |
serving as a sign of danger, as the coloration of certain poisonous animals. |
semblance |
outward form; appearance. [3 definitions] |