Nouns

Words that name people, places, things, or ideas

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sauerbraten

noun

pot roast marinated several days in seasoned vinegar before...

sauk

noun

a member of the Algonquian people formerly living in Wiscons...

saurel

noun

a California food fish

saurischian

noun

herbivorous or carnivorous dinosaur having a three-pronged p...

sauropod

noun

very large herbivorous dinosaur of the Jurassic and Cretaceo...

sauterne

noun

semisweet golden-colored table or dessert wine from around B...

sauternes

noun

semisweet golden-colored table or dessert wine from around B...

savageness

noun

the property of being untamed and ferocious

savarin

noun

a sponge cake baked in a ring mold

saveloy

noun

a ready-cooked and highly seasoned pork sausage

savonarola

noun

Italian religious and political reformer; a Dominican friar...

savoyard

noun

a person who performs in the operettas of Gilbert and Sulliv...

sawbill

noun

large crested fish-eating diving duck having a slender hooke...

sawfly

noun

insect whose female has a saw-like ovipositor for inserting...

saxhorn

noun

any of a family of brass wind instruments that resemble a bu...

scabicide

noun

a drug that destroys the itch mite that causes scabies

scabiosa

noun

any of various plants of the genus Scabiosa

scabious

noun

any of various plants of the genus Scabiosa

scad

noun

any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae

scalage

noun

estimation of the amount of lumber in a log

scalar

noun

a variable quantity that cannot be resolved into components

scalenus

noun

any of four pairs of muscles extending from the cervical ver...

scallion

noun

plant having a large slender white bulb and flat overlapping...

scammony

noun

tropical American morning glory

scandalmonger

noun

a person who spreads malicious gossip

scandium

noun

a white trivalent metallic element; sometimes classified in...

scansion

noun

analysis of verse into metrical patterns

scantling

noun

an upright in house framing

scapegrace

noun

a reckless and unprincipled reprobate

scaphocephaly

noun

congenital malformation of the skull which is long and narro...

scapulary

noun

garment consisting of a long wide piece of woolen cloth worn...

scarabaeid

noun

any of numerous species of stout-bodied beetles having heads...

scaramouch

noun

a stock character in commedia dell'arte depicted as a boastf...

scarfpin

noun

a pin used to hold the tie in place

scaremonger

noun

a person who spreads frightening rumors and stirs up trouble

scarlatina

noun

an acute communicable disease (usually in children) characte...

scathe

noun

the act of damaging something or someone

scatophagy

noun

the eating of excrement or other filth

scenarist

noun

a writer of screenplays

scheelite

noun

a mineral used as an ore of tungsten

schema

noun

a schematic or preliminary plan

schipperke

noun

breed of small stocky black dogs originally used as watchdog...

schistosomiasis

noun

an infestation with or a resulting infection caused by a par...

schizanthus

noun

any plant of the genus Schizanthus having finely divided lea...

schistosome

noun

flatworms parasitic in the blood vessels of mammals

schizocarp

noun

a dry dehiscent fruit that at maturity splits into two or mo...

schizogony

noun

asexual reproduction by multiple fission; characteristic of...

schizothymia

noun

resembling schizophrenia but remaining within the bounds of...

schleiden

noun

German physiologist and histologist who in 1838 formulated t...

schlesien

noun

a region of central Europe rich in deposits of coal and iron...