6-letter words containing s, a, u
- samuel — a judge and prophet of Israel. I Sam. 1–3; 8–15.
- sannup — a married American Indian man, especially a younger one; husband.
- santur — a Persian or Arabian dulcimer
- sanusi — a member of an Islamic brotherhood established among the anticolonial Bedouins of North Africa.
- sapful — full of sap
- sapour — the quality in a substance that affects the sense of taste; savor; flavor.
- sardou — Victorien [veek-taw-ryen] /vik tɔˈryɛ̃/ (Show IPA), 1831–1908, French dramatist.
- sargus — a sea fish from the family Sparidae, more commonly known as the white seabream
- sarouk — a tightly woven Oriental rug with soft colors and, usually, a center design.
- saturn — an ancient Roman god of agriculture, the consort of Ops, believed to have ruled the earth during an age of happiness and virtue, identified with the Greek god Cronus.
- sauced — intoxicated; drunk.
- saucer — a small, round, shallow dish to hold a cup.
- sauger — a freshwater, North American pikeperch, Stizostedion canadense.
- saughy — made of willow; full of willows
- saugus — a town in E Massachusetts, near Boston.
- saulie — a hired professional mourner at a funeral
- sauncy — sonsy.
- saurel — any of several elongated marine fishes of the genus Trachurus, having bony plates along each side.
- sauro- — lizard
- savour — the quality in a substance that affects the sense of taste or of smell.
- saxaul — an Asian shrub with spongy bark and small leaves, Holoxylon Ammodendron
- scapus — a leafless flower stalk
- scaury — (on Orkney and Shetland) a young seagull
- scutal — of or relating to a scute
- segura — Francisco [frahn-sees-kaw] /frɑnˈsis kɔ/ (Show IPA), (Pancho Segura"Segoo") born 1921, Ecuadorian tennis player.
- setula — a short, blunt seta.
- seurat — Georges [zhawrzh] /ʒɔrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1859–91, French (pointillist) painter.
- sexual — of, relating to, or for sex: sexual matters; sexual aids.
- shaduf — a device used in Egypt and other Eastern countries for raising water, especially for irrigation, consisting of a long suspended rod with a bucket at one end and a weight at the other.
- shamus — a detective.
- shaugh — a smoke or a draw on a tobacco pipe
- shudra — a Hindu of the lowest caste, that of the workers.
- simula — (language) SIMUlation LAnguage. See Lund Simula, SIMULA 67, SIMULA I. See also Association for SIMULA Users, C++SIM, FLEX, MODSIM, SIMSCRIPT. A simula-to-C compiler project is underway. E-mail: Harald Thingelstad <[email protected]>.
- siouan — an American Indian language family formerly widespread from Saskatchewan to the lower Mississippi, also found in the Virginia and Carolina piedmont, and including Catawba, Crow, Dakota, Hidatsa, Mandan, Osage, and Winnebago.
- situla — a deep urn, vase, or bucket-shaped vessel, especially one made in the ancient world.
- souari — a S American tree of the genus Caryocar
- soucar — a Hindu banker.
- spauld — a shoulder
- squail — to throw sticks (at) or hit with sticks
- squall — the act or sound of squalling: The baby's squall was heard next door.
- squama — a scale or scalelike part, as of epidermis or bone.
- square — a rectangle having all four sides of equal length.
- squark — strange quark.
- squash — to press into a flat mass or pulp; crush: She squashed the flower under her heel.
- squawk — to utter a loud, harsh cry, as a duck or other fowl when frightened.
- squeak — a short, sharp, shrill cry; a sharp, high-pitched sound.
- squeal — a somewhat prolonged, sharp, shrill cry, as of pain, fear, or surprise.
- statue — a three-dimensional work of art, as a representational or abstract form, carved in stone or wood, molded in a plastic material, cast in bronze, or the like.
- status — the position of an individual in relation to another or others, especially in regard to social or professional standing.
- straus — Isidor, 1845–1912, U.S. retail merchant and politician, born in Bavaria: congressman 1894–95 (brother of Nathan and Oscar Solomon Straus).