Nouns

Words that name people, places, things, or ideas

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secretiveness

noun

characterized by a lack of openness (especially about one's...

sectarist

noun

a member of a sect

sectionalisation

noun

the act of dividing or partitioning; separation by the creat...

sectionalization

noun

the act of dividing or partitioning; separation by the creat...

sectral

noun

an oral beta blocker (trade name Sectral) used in treating h...

secularisation

noun

the activity of changing something (art or education or soci...

secularist

noun

an advocate of secularism; someone who believes that religio...

secularization

noun

the activity of changing something (art or education or soci...

secundigravida

noun

a woman who is pregnant for the second time

secureness

noun

the quality of being fixed in place as by some firm attachme...

securer

noun

someone who obtains or acquires

sedalia

noun

a town in east central Missouri

sedna

noun

a planetoid of rock and ice about three-quarters the size of...

seedcake

noun

a sweet cake flavored with sesame or caraway seeds and lemon

seediness

noun

a lack of elegance as a consequence of wearing threadbare or...

seedpod

noun

a several-seeded dehiscent fruit as e.g. of a leguminous pla...

seeland

noun

the largest island of Denmark and the site of Copenhagen

seemliness

noun

a sense of propriety and consideration for others

segregationism

noun

a political orientation favoring political or racial segrega...

segway

noun

(trademark) a self-balancing personal transportation device...

seiche

noun

a wave on the surface of a lake or landlocked bay; caused by...

seidel

noun

a glass for beer

seismosaur

noun

huge herbivorous dinosaur of the Cretaceous found in western...

seismosaurus

noun

genus of large herbivorous dinosaurs of Cretaceous found in...

seiurus

noun

ovenbirds and water thrushes

seizer

noun

a kidnapper who drugs men and takes them for compulsory serv...

sekhet

noun

a lion-headed Egyptian goddess; typifies life-destroying pow...

selachian

noun

any of numerous fishes of the class Chondrichthyes character...

selachii

noun

sharks; rays; dogfishes; skates

selaginellaceae

noun

lesser club mosses: terrestrial chiefly tropical plants rese...

selaginellales

noun

in some classifications included in Lycopodiales

selar

noun

big-eyed scad

selcraig

noun

Scottish sailor who was put ashore on a deserted island off...

selectwoman

noun

an elected member of a board of officials who run New Englan...

selenarctos

noun

Asiatic black bears; in some classifications not a separate...

selenicereus

noun

mostly epiphytic climbing cacti that bloom at night

selenipedium

noun

genus of tall reedlike tropical American orchids; includes s...

selenolatry

noun

the worship of the moon

seleucus

noun

Macedonian general who accompanied Alexander the Great into...

selkup

noun

the Uralic language spoken by the Ostyak-Samoyed

selloff

noun

a sale of a relatively large number of assets (stocks or bon...

selsyn

noun

a system consisting of a generator and a motor so connected...

semanticist

noun

a specialist in the study of meaning

semarang

noun

a port city is southern Indonesia; located in northern Java

semicentennial

noun

the 50th anniversary (or the celebration of it)

semidarkness

noun

partial darkness

semiepiphyte

noun

a plant that is an epiphyte for part of its life

semifluidity

noun

a property midway between a solid and a liquid

semigloss

noun

a paint that dries with a finish between glossy and flat

semiotician

noun

a specialist in the study of meaning