Nouns

Words that name people, places, things, or ideas

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sillabub

noun

sweetened cream beaten with wine or liquor

siloxane

noun

any of a large class of compounds that have alternate silico...

siltstone

noun

a fine-grained sandstone of consolidated silt

silurid

noun

Old World freshwater catfishes having naked skin and a long...

silvanus

noun

(Roman mythology) god of woods and fields and flocks; Pan is...

silverpoint

noun

a drawing made on specially prepared paper with an instrumen...

silverside

noun

small fishes having a silver stripe along each side; abundan...

silverrod

noun

plant of eastern North America having creamy white flowers

silverwork

noun

decorative work made of silver

silverweed

noun

low-growing perennial having leaves silvery beneath; norther...

silviculture

noun

the branch of forestry dealing with the development and care...

simarouba

noun

type genus of Simaroubaceae; tropical American trees and shr...

similitude

noun

a duplicate copy

simoom

noun

a violent hot sand-laden wind on the deserts of Arabia and N...

simony

noun

traffic in ecclesiastical offices or preferments

simoon

noun

a violent hot sand-laden wind on the deserts of Arabia and N...

simplism

noun

a simplification that goes too far (to the point of misrepre...

simulcast

noun

a broadcast that is carried simultaneously by radio and tele...

simultaneity

noun

happening or existing or done at the same time

simultaneousness

noun

happening or existing or done at the same time

sinanthropus

noun

genus to which Peking man was formerly assigned

sinapism

noun

a plaster containing powdered black mustard; applied to the...

sinciput

noun

the front part of the head or skull (including the forehead)

sinecure

noun

a benefice to which no spiritual or pastoral duties are atta...

singan

noun

a city of central China; capital of ancient Chinese empire 2...

singhalese

noun

the Indic language spoken by the people of Sri Lanka

singleness

noun

without hypocrisy

singlet

noun

a collarless men's undergarment for the upper part of the bo...

singlestick

noun

a stick used instead of a sword for fencing

sinhalese

noun

the Indic language spoken by the people of Sri Lanka

singultus

noun

(usually plural) the state of having reflex spasms of the di...

sinhala

noun

the Indic language spoken by the people of Sri Lanka

sinistrality

noun

preference for using the left hand

sinkiang

noun

an autonomous province in far northwestern China on the bord...

sinologist

noun

a student of Chinese history and language and culture

sinology

noun

the study of Chinese history and language and culture

sinoper

noun

a red ocher formerly used as a pigment

sinopis

noun

a red ocher formerly used as a pigment

sinuosity

noun

having curves

sinuousness

noun

having curves

sinusoid

noun

the curve of y=sin x

siouan

noun

a family of North American Indian languages spoken by the Si...

siphonophore

noun

a floating or swimming oceanic colony of polyps often transp...

sipper

noun

a drinker who sips

sipunculid

noun

small unsegmented marine worm that when disturbed retracts i...

sirach

noun

an Apocryphal book mainly of maxims (resembling Proverbs in...

sirdar

noun

an important person in India

sirenian

noun

any of two families of large herbivorous aquatic mammals wit...

siriasis

noun

sudden prostration due to exposure to the sun or excessive h...

siris

noun

large spreading Old World tree having large leaves and globo...