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Words beginning with S

The letter S

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sadomasochism

/seɪdəʊˈmæsəkɪzəm/Accent not specified by source

The practices of sadism and masochism collectively, usually in reference to consensual practices within the BDSM community.

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sadomasochistic

/ˌseɪdəʊmæsəˈkɪstɪk/

Of, or relating to, sadomasochism or sadomasochists.

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Sae Byeok

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Saeco

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saenz

/sinz/

A surname from Spanish.

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safeguard

/ˈseɪfɡɑɹd/

Something that serves as a guard or protection; a defense.

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safety

/ˈseɪfti/

The condition or feeling of being safe; security; certainty.

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safi

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A city in Marrakesh-Safi, Morocco.

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safire

/səˈfaɪɹ/

A surname.

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Sag Harbor

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saga

/ˈsɑɡə/

An Old Norse (Icelandic) prose narrative, especially one dealing with family or social histories and legends.

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sagacious

/səˈɡeɪʃəs/Accent not specified by source

Having or showing keen discernment, sound judgment, and farsightedness; mentally shrewd.

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sage

/seɪdʒ/

Wise.

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Sage Steele

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sagittarius

/ˌsædʒəˈtɛəɹiəs/

Someone with a Sagittarius star sign.

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saguaro

/səˈɡwɔɹoʊ/

Carnegiea gigantea, a large cactus native to the Sonoran Desert and characterized by its "arms".

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sahara

/səˈhɛɹə/

A desert mostly in North Africa and the largest hot desert in the world.

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Sahara Desert

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The Sahara.

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said

/seɪd/

simple past and past participle of say

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saigon

/ˌsaɪˈɡɑn/

A ward of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.

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Saint George's

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Saint John's

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The capital city of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

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Saint Kitts

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An island of Saint Kitts and Nevis.

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Saint Laurent

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Saint Lucia

/seɪnt ˈlu.ʃə/

An island and country in the Caribbean. Capital: Castries.

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Saint Petersburg

/sənt ˈpiːtə(r)zˌbɜː(r)ɡ/Accent not specified by source

A federal city of Russia, known between 1914 and 1924 as Petrograd and between 1924 and 1991 as Leningrad; the former capital of Rus…

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Saint Vincent

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Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see saint, Vincent., a saint named Vincent

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saipan

/ˈseɪpən/

An island, the capital of the Northern Mariana Islands.

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saison

/ˌseɪˈzɑn/

A kind of highly carbonated pale ale.

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Saiyan

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