3-letter words containing s
- ssw — in a south-southwesterly direction
- sta — Saint (female)
- stb — set-top box
- stc — State Trading Corporation
- std — telephone: area code
- ste — Saint (female)
- stg — sterling
- sth — South
- sti — sexually transmitted infection
- stk — (language, LISP, graphics) A Scheme interpreter blended with Ousterhout's Tk package by Erick Gallesio <[email protected]>. STk expresses all of Tk as Scheme objects. STk includes a slow CLOS/Dylan-like object-oriented extension. STk almost conforms to R4RS and runs on SunOS 4.1.x and Ultrix/MIPS.
- stm — Master of Sacred Theology
- stp — shielded twisted pair
- str — steamer
- stu — a male given name, form of Stewart or Stuart.
- stv — Scottish Television
- stx — Start Of Text
- sty — a pen or enclosure for swine; pigpen.
- sub — a submarine.
- sud — Sudan (international car registration)
- sue — to institute a process in law against; bring a civil action against: to sue someone for damages.
- sug — to sell a product while pretending to conduct market research
- sui — a dynasty ruling in China a.d. 589–618.
- suk — Josef [yaw-zef] /ˈyɔ zɛf/ (Show IPA), 1874–1935, Czech composer and violinist.
- sum — the aggregate of two or more numbers, magnitudes, quantities, or particulars as determined by or as if by the mathematical process of addition: The sum of 6 and 8 is 14.
- sun — (often initial capital letter) the star that is the central body of the solar system, around which the planets revolve and from which they receive light and heat: its mean distance from the earth is about 93 million miles (150 million km), its diameter about 864,000 miles (1.4 million km), and its mass about 330,000 times that of the earth; its period of surface rotation is about 26 days at its equator but longer at higher latitudes.
- suo — in one's own or rightful place.
- sup — to take liquid into the mouth in small quantities, as by spoonfuls or sips.
- suq — suk.
- sur — upon; on the basis of: sur mortgage.
- sus — suspicion
- suv — sport-utility vehicle.
- sva — Student Volunteer Army
- svc — 1. (operating system) Supervisor Call. 2. (networking) switched virtual connection.
- svg — Scalable Vector Graphics
- svq — Scottish Vocational Qualification
- svs — OS/VS2
- swg — Standard Wire Gauge; a notation for the diameters of metal rods or thickness of metal sheet ranging from 16 mm to 0.02 mm or from 0.5 inch to 0.001 inch
- swl — Software Writer's Language
- swt — Standard Widget Toolkit
- swy — the game of two-up.
- sye — to strain
- syl — syllable
- sym — symbol
- syn — 1. (character) Synchronous idle. 2. (language) A syntactic specification language for COPS. 3. [TCP/IP SYN request?]
- syr — Syria (international car registration)
- tas — the third letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- tes — (in philosophical Taoism) the virtue or power inherent in a person or thing existing in harmony with the Tao.
- tis — the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- tls — Transport Layer Security protocol
- tms — transcranial magnetic stimulation