English to English Dictionary

Signet

A small seal, especially one used for marking documents, often set in a ring.

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.

Sine qua non

An essential condition or element; something that is absolutely necessary.

Single-ticket

A pass, voucher, or token valid for a single journey, trip, or admission event, as opposed to a return or season pass.

Sinuous

Having many curves and turns; lithe and winding.

Sizer

A device or machine used to sort, grade, or measure items according to their dimensions.

Skeletal

Relating to or functioning as a skeleton; forming the structural framework of something.

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.