English to English Dictionary

Shortcoming

A fault or failure to reach a certain standard, typically in a person's character, a plan, or a system.

Shutter

Each of a pair of hinged panels, usually made of wood or metal, fixed outside or inside a window to keep out light or provide security.

Sightseer

A person who visits places of interest, famous landmarks, or tourist attractions in a particular location.

Signage

Graphic displays, symbols, and written notices used to identify, inform, or direct people.

Similar-sounding

Having an acoustic quality or pronunciation that is alike or nearly alike to something else.

Simulation

The imitation of the operation of a real-world process or system over time.

Skilled

Having or showing the knowledge, ability, or training to perform a certain activity or task very well.

Skyline

The horizon as defined by a city's tall buildings and structures.

Slang

A type of language consisting of words and phrases that are regarded as very informal, are more common in speech than writing, and are typically restricted to a particular context or group of people.

Slave

A person who is the legal property of another and is forced to obey them.

Sled

An vehicle with runners instead of wheels, used for moving over snow or ice, typically downhill for recreation or as a means of transport in snowy regions.

Sledge

A vehicle mounted on runners, pulled by animals, dogs, or humans, used for traveling over snow or ice.