3-letter words containing s
- sim — Subscriber Identity Module
- sin — the 12th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- sip — to drink (a liquid) a little at a time; take small tastes of: He sipped the hot tea noisily.
- sir — a respectful or formal term of address used to a man: No, sir.
- sis — sister.
- sit — to rest with the body supported by the buttocks or thighs; be seated.
- six — a cardinal number, five plus one.
- sja — Saint John's Ambulance (Brigade or Association)
- sjc — Supreme Judicial Court
- sjd — Doctor of Juridical Science
- sk8 — skate
- ska — a modern style of vocalized Jamaican popular music, which emerged in the 1950s as a blend of African-Jamaican folk music, calypso, and American rhythm and blues, notable for its shuffling, scratchlike tempo and jazzlike horn riffs on the offbeat.
- ski — one of a pair of long, slender runners made of wood, plastic, or metal used in gliding over snow.
- skr — Sanskrit
- skt — Sanskrit
- sku — stock-keeping unit
- sky — the region of the clouds or the upper air; the upper atmosphere of the earth: airplanes in the sky; cloudy skies.
- sl5 — String and list processing language with expression-oriented syntax. Coroutines.
- sld — sailed
- slo — Slovenia (international car registration)
- slr — single-lens reflex
- sly — cunning or wily: sly as a fox.
- smb — 1. (protocol) Server Message Block. 2. (hardware, protocol) System Management Bus.
- smd — surface-mounted device: a device such as resistor, capacitor, or integrated circuit on a printed circuit board
- sme — Suriname (international car registration)
- smg — Screen Management Guidelines. A VMS package of run-time library routines providing windows on DEC VT100 terminals.
- smi — Structure of Management Information
- sml — 1. Standard ML. 2. Small Machine Language. Barnes, ICI 1969. Real-time language, an ALGOL variant, and the predecessor of RTL. "SML User's Guide", J.G.P. Barnes, ICI, TR JGPB/69/35 (1969).
- smm — System Management Mode
- smp — 1. Symbol Manipulation Program. 2. (computer, parallel) symmetric multiprocessing.
- sms — 1. (messaging) Short Message Service. 2. (storage) Storage Management Services. 3. (operating system) System Management Server.
- smt — Station Management
- smv — Star of Military Valour
- sna — Systems Network Architecture
- sng — synthetic natural gas
- sni — Siemens Nixdorf Informationssteme, AG
- snp — Scottish National Party
- snr — signal-to-noise ratio
- soa — 1. (architecture) service-oriented architecture. 2. (networking) start of authority.
- sob — to weep with a convulsive catching of the breath.
- soc — sociology or a class or course in sociology.
- sod — the act of seething.
- soe — Standard Operating Environment
- sog — a piece of boggy land
- soh — Start Of Header
- sol — an ancient Roman god personifying the sun.
- som — System Object Model. An implementation of CORBA by IBM.
- son — a male child or person in relation to his parents.
- soo — the, Canadian. Sault Ste. Marie.
- sop — a piece of solid food, as bread, for dipping in liquid food.