| satrap |
the governor of a province of the ancient Persian Empire. [2 definitions] |
| satrapy |
the province or dependency controlled by a satrap. |
| Satsuma |
a type of ornately glazed Japanese pottery. [2 definitions] |
| saturable |
capable of saturation. |
| saturate |
to fill or soak so completely that nothing more can be absorbed. [6 definitions] |
| saturation |
the condition of being filled, soaked, or unable to absorb further. [2 definitions] |
| saturation point |
the limit beyond which no further absorption can occur. [2 definitions] |
| Saturday |
the seventh day of the week, occurring between Friday and the beginning of another week on Sunday. |
| Saturdays |
on Saturdays; each Saturday; every Saturday. |
| Saturn |
the second largest planet in the solar system and sixth from the sun, having many satellites, a diameter of about 74,500 miles, and a system of icy rings around its equator. [2 definitions] |
| Saturnalia |
(sometimes used with a pl. verb) the ancient Romans' week-long festival of Saturn, held at the time of the winter solstice. [2 definitions] |
| saturnine |
born under the astrological sign of the planet Saturn or influenced by that planet, according to the beliefs of astrology. [4 definitions] |
| saturnism |
lead poisoning. |
| Satyagraha |
(sometimes l.c.) the policy of nonviolent or passive resistance as a political tactic, created and used extensively by Mohandas Gandhi in India. |
| satyr |
(sometimes cap.) in Greek mythology, any of a group of minor gods who represent the spirits of the forests and the mountains, depicted as men with pointed ears and short horns; faun. [3 definitions] |
| satyriasis |
a condition of frequent excessive or uncontrollable sexual desire or arousal in a male. |
| sauce |
a liquid dressing or relish that is served with food to add flavor. [5 definitions] |
| saucepan |
a fairly deep, usu. metal cooking pan with a long handle. |
| saucer |
a small shallow dish on which a cup may be set, or an object that resembles such a dish. |
| saucy |
impudent or disrespectful; insolent. [3 definitions] |
| Saudi |
of or pertaining to Saudi Arabia or its people, culture, or the like. [2 definitions] |