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10 Language-to-English DictionariesSepulture
A place of burial; a grave, tomb, or sepulcher.
Sonneteer
A writer of sonnets, often used to describe a poet who writes inferior or repetitive verse.
Sorosis
A multiple fruit formed from the coalescent ovaries of a cluster of flowers, such as the pineapple or breadfruit.
Sough
A soft, murmuring, or whistling sound, such as that of the wind in the trees or the waves.
Spenserian sonnet
A variation of the sonnet form consisting of fourteen lines with a specific interlocking rhyme scheme (ABAB BCBC CDCD EE).
Stoating
Walking or running with bouncy, energetic, or heavy strides; moving along with a spring in one's step.
Subulate
Awl-shaped; tapering from a broad base to a sharp, slender point.
Supercilious
Behaving or looking as though one thinks one is superior to others.
Supervene
To occur as something additional or unexpected, especially in a way that disrupts, changes, or replaces a previous state or situation.
Sybarite
A person devoted to self-indulgence, luxury, and sensual pleasures.
Sybaritic
Characterized by or indulging in luxury and sensual pleasure.
Syconium
A type of aggregate fleshy fruit characteristic of figs, consisting of a hollow, fleshy receptacle containing numerous small flowers or fruits on the inside.