sap2 |
a deep, covered trench that leads to an enemy position or fortification, used for surprise attacks and ambushes. [4 definitions] |
saphena |
either of two large superficial veins of the leg. |
sapid |
having taste or flavor, esp. an agreeable taste. [2 definitions] |
sapient |
having or showing great wisdom; sage. |
sapiential |
having or offering wisdom. |
sapling |
a young tree. |
sapodilla |
a large tropical American evergreen that yields an edible fruit and a latex from which chicle is obtained. [2 definitions] |
saponaceous |
like soap; soapy. |
saponify |
to make soap of (a fat). [4 definitions] |
saponin |
any of a group of glycosides that form an emulsion in water and are used in detergents. |
saponite |
a hydrous silicate of aluminum and magnesium that is found as a soft, soapy filling in cavities of certain rocks. |
sapor |
the quality in a substance that is perceptible to the sense of taste; flavor; savor. |
sappanwood |
a tree native to India whose wood yields a red dye. [2 definitions] |
sapper |
one who digs saps or does similar field excavation for military purposes. |
Sapphic |
of or pertaining to Sappho. [3 definitions] |
sapphire |
a precious gemstone that is usu. deep blue. [2 definitions] |
sapphirine |
of, resembling, or consisting of sapphire. [3 definitions] |
sapphism |
lesbianism. |
Sappho |
a Greek female poet (early sixth century B.C.). |
sappy |
full of or covered with sap. [3 definitions] |
sapremia |
a type of blood poisoning; septicemia. |