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Words beginning with S

The letter S

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slack

/slæk/

The part of anything that hangs loose, having no strain upon it.

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Slainte

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Slainte Mhath

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slalom

/ˈslɔ.ləm/

The sport of skiing in a zigzag course through gates.

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Slalom Ski

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slash

/slæʃ/

A swift, broad cutting stroke, especially one made with an edged weapon or whip.

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Slava Ukraini

/ˈslɑːvə(j)ʊkɹʌˈiːni(ː)/Accent not specified by source

A greeting and farewell indicating support for Ukraine, now in reference to the Russian invasion of 2022.

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Slavoj

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Slazenger

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Slàinte Mhath

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Sláinte

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sledge

/slɛdʒ/

A sledgehammer.

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Sleep overs

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sleight

/slaɪt/

Cunning; craft; artful practice.

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Sleight Of Hand

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The required manual dexterity used to perform magic tricks and illusions.

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slim

/slɪm/

Slender in an attractive way.

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Slim Line

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slimane

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A male given name.

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Sloan Stephens

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sloane

/sloʊn/

Ellipsis of Sloane Ranger.

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slogan

/ˈsloʊɡən/

A distinctive phrase of a person or group of people (such as a movement or political party); a motto.

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slot

/slɑt/

A narrow depression, perforation, or aperture; especially, one for the reception of a piece fitting or sliding into it.

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sloth

/slɔθ/

Laziness; slowness of mind; disinclination to action or labour; a feeling combining indifference and lethargy; a dragging idleness.

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slouchy

/ˈslaʊt͡ʃi/Accent not specified by source

Given to slouching.

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slough

/slʌf/

The skin shed by a snake or other reptile.

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slovakia

/sloʊˈvɑ.ki.ə/

A country in Central Europe. Official name: Slovak Republic. Capital and largest city: Bratislava.

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slovenia

/sloʊˈvi.ni.ə/

A country on the Balkan Peninsula in Central Europe. Official name: Republic of Slovenia. Capital and largest city: Ljubljana. Part …

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slowdown

/ˈsloʊˌdaʊn/

A reduction in speed, or a decrease in the level of production, economic activity, etc.

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sluggish

/ˈslʌɡɪʃ/

Habitually idle and lazy; slothful; dull; inactive

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slump

/slʌmp/

To collapse heavily or helplessly.

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