4-letter words containing s, o
- solo — a musical composition or a passage or section in a musical composition written for performance by one singer or instrumentalist, with or without accompaniment: She sang a solo.
- som1 — someone
- soma — the body of an organism as contrasted with its germ cells.
- some — being an undetermined or unspecified one: Some person may object.
- sone — a unit for measuring the loudness of sound, equal to the loudness of a sound that, in the judgment of a group of listeners, is equal to that of a 1000-cycle-per-second reference sound having an intensity of 40 decibels.
- song — Ailing [ahy-ling] /ˈaɪˈlɪŋ/ (Show IPA), Soong, Ai-ling.
- sons — a male child or person in relation to his parents.
- sook — Australia and New Zealand. a timid, cowardly person, especially a young person; crybaby.
- sool — to incite (a dog) to attack
- soon — within a short period after this or that time, event, etc.: We shall know soon after he calls.
- soot — a black, carbonaceous substance produced during incomplete combustion of coal, wood, oil, etc., rising in fine particles and adhering to the sides of the chimney or pipe conveying the smoke: also conveyed in the atmosphere to other locations.
- sopa — soup.
- soph — a sophomore.
- sora — a small, short-billed rail, Porzana carolina, of marshy areas of North America.
- sorb — a Wend.
- sord — a flight or flock of mallards.
- sore — suffering bodily pain from wounds, bruises, etc., as a person: He is sore because of all that exercise.
- sori — plural of sorus.
- sorn — to obtain food, lodging, etc, from another person by presuming on his generosity
- sort — a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature: to develop a new sort of painting; nice people, of course, but not really our sort.
- sosa — Samuel ("Sammy") born 1968, U.S. baseball player, born in the Dominican Republic.
- soss — a sloppy person or thing
- soto — Hernando [her-nan-doh;; Spanish er-nahn-daw] /hərˈnæn doʊ;; Spanish ɛrˈnɑn dɔ/ (Show IPA), or Fernando [fer-nan-doh;; Spanish fer-nahn-daw] /fərˈnæn doʊ;; Spanish fɛrˈnɑn dɔ/ (Show IPA), c1500–42, Spanish soldier and explorer in America.
- sots — a drunkard.
- sotu — State of the Union (message).
- souk — suk.
- soul — the principle of life, feeling, thought, and action in humans, regarded as a distinct entity separate from the body, and commonly held to be separable in existence from the body; the spiritual part of humans as distinct from the physical part.
- soum — a horse-pack
- soup — a liquid food made by boiling or simmering meat, fish, or vegetables with various added ingredients.
- sour — having an acid taste, resembling that of vinegar, lemon juice, etc.; tart.
- sown — a past participle of sow1 .
- sowp — a spoonful
- sows — to scatter (seed) over land, earth, etc., for growth; plant.
- soya — Soya flour, butter, or other food is made from soya beans.
- spod — a person seen as being boring, unattractive, or excessively studious
- spot — a rounded mark or stain made by foreign matter, as mud, blood, paint, ink, etc.; a blot or speck.
- stoa — Greek Architecture. a portico, usually a detached portico of considerable length, that is used as a promenade or meeting place.
- stob — a post, stump, or stake.
- stol — a convertiplane that can become airborne after a short takeoff run and has forward speeds comparable to those of conventional aircraft.
- stop — to cease from, leave off, or discontinue: to stop running.
- stot — a springing gait of certain bovids, as gazelles and antelopes, used especially when running in alarm from a predator.
- stow — Nautical. to put (cargo, provisions, etc.) in the places intended for them. to put (sails, spars, gear, etc.) in the proper place or condition when not in use.
- sugo — an Italian sauce served with pasta
- sumo — a form of wrestling in Japan in which a contestant wins by forcing his opponent out of the ring or by causing him to touch the ground with any part of his body other than the soles of his feet, contestants usually being men of great height and weight.
- swob — swab
- swop — swap
- swot — to study or work hard.
- sybo — a spring onion
- taos — a Tanoan language spoken in two villages in New Mexico.
- thos — Thomas