English to English Dictionary

Sinusitis

Inflammation of the mucous membranes that line the sinuses.

Sipe

A narrow groove or channel cut into the tread of a tire or shoe to improve traction on wet surfaces.

Sisal

A strong, coarse fiber obtained from the leaves of the agave plant, used for making rope, twine, and various textiles.

Sit-on-your-hands

To refrain from taking action or to remain passive in a situation.

Sitcom

A television program that features a fixed set of characters in a humorous situation.

Situational

Relating to or dependent on a particular situation.

Sixer

A score of six runs in cricket or six points in a game.

Sixth Chakra

One of the seven energy centers in the body according to Hindu and Buddhist traditions, specifically associated with intuition and insight.

Sixth-former

A student in the sixth form of a school, typically aged 16 to 18, preparing for higher education.

Sixtieth

The ordinal number corresponding to the number sixty in a series.

Skandh-Maans

A term used in Hindu philosophy to denote the physical body or flesh as distinct from the spiritual essence.

Skate

A type of fish belonging to the family Rajidae, characterized by a flattened body and wing-like pectoral fins.