English to English Dictionary

Salivation

The production of saliva in the mouth.

Salutation

A gesture or utterance made as a greeting or acknowledgment of someone's arrival or departure.

Salvage

The act of saving a ship or its cargo from wreck or abandonment.

Sampling

The act, process, or technique of selecting a representative part of a population for the purpose of determining parameters or characteristics of the whole population.

Sandbar

A ridge of sand formed in the sea or a river by the action of waves or currents.

Sanitary

Hygienic and free of disease-causing germs and bacteria.

Sanitizer

A substance or device used for removing bacteria and other microorganisms to reduce them to safe levels.

Sassy

Lively, bold, and full of spirit; cheeky in a way that is often appealing or amusing.

Satellite dish

A bowl-shaped antenna designed to transmit or receive information to and from a communication satellite.

Satire

The use of humor, irony, exaggeration, or ridicule to expose and criticize people's stupidity or vices, particularly in the context of contemporary politics and other topical issues.

Saturated

Holding as much water or moisture as can be absorbed; thoroughly soaked.

Savannah

A grassy plain in tropical and subtropical regions, with few trees.