sake1 |
purpose; reason. [2 definitions] |
sake2 |
an alcoholic beverage of fermented rice, originating in Japan. |
sal |
in pharmacy, salt. |
salaam |
an obeisance, esp. a low, deferential bow performed with the right hand on the forehead. [3 definitions] |
salable |
available or suitable for sale; easily sold. |
salacious |
excited by lust; lecherous. [2 definitions] |
salad |
any of various cold vegetable mixtures, usu. containing lettuce, tomato, cucumber, onions, and the like, and served with a dressing. [2 definitions] |
salad bar |
a self-service counter in a restaurant or cafeteria offering a variety of salad ingredients and dressings. |
salad days |
a time of youthful naiveté and inexperience. |
salad dressing |
a combination of oil, vinegar, and spices or other ingredients, used as a sauce for salads. |
salade niçoise |
(sometimes caps.) a salad consisting mainly of tuna, tomatoes, cooked green beans and potatoes, hard-boiled eggs, and often greens, usu. dressed with a garlic vinaigrette. |
salamander |
any of a variety of small amphibians that have a long tail and moist scaleless skin, and that look like lizards. |
salami |
a spicy, salty sausage, originally from Italy, that is usu. made with beef or pork. |
sal ammoniac |
ammonium chloride. |
salao |
(Spanish; slang) very unlucky (used in Central America and the Caribbean). |
salaried |
receiving a salary. [2 definitions] |
salary |
a fixed amount of money paid to someone regularly for work. |
sale |
the act of exchanging goods for money. [3 definitions] |
saleable |
variant of salable. |
Salem |
the capital of Oregon. [2 definitions] |
salep |
the starchy meal ground from the dried tubers of various orchids, used as food and, formerly, as a medicine. |