| SPQR |
abbreviation of "Senatus Populusque Romanus," (Latin) the Senate and People of Rome. |
| sprain |
to twist or overstrain (a body joint) so that ligaments are stretched or torn. [3 definitions] |
| sprang |
a past tense of spring. |
| sprat |
any of several small herrings. |
| sprawl |
to lie, sit, or fall with the arms and legs spread out loosely. [5 definitions] |
| sprawling |
extending over a large area. |
| spray1 |
water or another liquid flying or falling in fine droplets, as from the nozzle of a hose. [8 definitions] |
| spray2 |
a single shoot or branch that has leaves, flowers, or berries. [2 definitions] |
| spray can |
a can in which pressurized gas is used to eject the contents of the can as a spray. |
| spread |
to open, expand, or unfold. [18 definitions] |
| spreadable |
combined form of spread. |
| spread-eagle |
with the arms or wings and the legs outstretched. [3 definitions] |
| spreader |
one that spreads. [4 definitions] |
| spreadsheet |
a piece of paper or a computer application for recording numerical or other data using rows and columns. [2 definitions] |
| spree |
a happy, lively outing or other activity. [3 definitions] |
| sprier |
a comparative of "spry." |
| spriest |
a superlative of "spry." |
| sprig |
a twig or shoot from a plant, usu. with its leaves, flowers, or berries. [2 definitions] |
| sprightly |
lively, spirited, or energetic. [2 definitions] |
| spring |
to move out or upward quickly or suddenly; jump. [22 definitions] |
| springboard |
a flexible board secured at one end and used to give impetus to a jump in diving or gymnastics. [2 definitions] |