5-letter words starting with s
- s afr — South Africa
- saadi — (Muslih ud-Din) 1184?–1291? Persian poet.
- saarc — South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation
- sabah — a state in Malaysia, on the N tip of Borneo: formerly a British crown colony. 29,347 sq. mi. (76,008 sq. km). Capital: Kota Kinabalu.
- sabal — a variety of palm tree
- saber — a heavy, one-edged sword, usually slightly curved, used especially by cavalry.
- sabin — Albert Bruce, 1906–93, U.S. physician, born in Poland: developed Sabin vaccine.
- sabir — lingua franca (def 2).
- sable — an Old World weasellike mammal, Mustela zibellina, of cold regions in Eurasia and the North Pacific islands, valued for its dark brown fur.
- sabot — a shoe made of a single block of wood hollowed out, worn especially by farmers and workers in the Netherlands, France, Belgium, etc.
- sabra — (sometimes initial capital letter) a person born in Israel.
- sabre — to strike, wound, or kill with a saber.
- sac-1 — (mathematics, tool) An early symbolic mathematics system, written in Fortran by G.E. Collins.
- sacco — Nicola [nee-kaw-lah] /niˈkɔ lɑ/ (Show IPA), 1891–1927, Italian anarchist, in the U.S. after 1908: together with Bartolomeo Vanzetti, found guilty of robbery and murder 1921; executed 1927.
- sachs — Hans [hahns] /hɑns/ (Show IPA), 1494–1576, German Meistersinger: author of stories, songs, poems and dramatic works.
- sacks — a strong light-colored wine formerly imported from Spain and the Canary Islands.
- sacra — a bone resulting from the fusion of two or more vertebrae between the lumbar and the coccygeal regions, in humans being composed usually of five fused vertebrae and forming the posterior wall of the pelvis.
- sadat — Anwar el- [ahn-wahr el] /ˈɑn wɑr ɛl/ (Show IPA), 1918–81, Egyptian political leader: president 1970–81; Nobel Peace Prize 1978.
- saddo — If you say that someone is a saddo, you do not have any respect for them and think their behaviour or ideas are ridiculous.
- sadhe — the 18th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- sadhu — an ascetic holy man, especially a monk.
- sadie — a female given name, form of Sara or Sarah.
- sadis — (Muslih ud-Din) 1184?–1291? Persian poet.
- sadly — affected by unhappiness or grief; sorrowful or mournful: to feel sad because a close friend has moved away.
- sadoc — Zadok.
- sadtu — South African Democratic Teachers Union
- sadza — a southern African porridge
- safar — the second month of the Muslim calendar.
- safer — secure from liability to harm, injury, danger, or risk: a safe place.
- sagan — Carl (Edward) 1934–96, U.S. astronomer and writer.
- sager — a profoundly wise person; a person famed for wisdom.
- saggy — sagging or tending to sag: a saggy roof.
- sagum — a Roman soldier's cloak
- sahel — the arid area on the S flank of the Sahara desert that stretches across six countries from Senegal to Chad.
- sahib — (in India) sir; master: a term of respect used, especially during the colonial period, when addressing or referring to a European.
- saice — (in India) a groom; stable attendant.
- saida — a seaport in SW Lebanon: the site of ancient Sidon.
- saids — sayyid.
- saiga — a goatlike antelope, Saiga tatarica, of western Asia and eastern Russia, having a greatly enlarged muzzle.
- saint — any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
- saite — a native or citizen of Saïs.
- saith — third person singular present of say1 .
- saiva — Shaiva.
- sajou — a South American monkey
- sakai — a member of a tribal people of Malaya.
- sakel — Manfred (Joshua) 1906–57, U.S. psychiatrist, born in Austria.
- saker — a light field gun that is smaller than a demiculverin and fires a shot weighing 6 pounds (4.5 kg) or less.
- sakes — a Japanese fermented, mildly alcoholic beverage made from rice.
- sakia — a Middle Eastern water wheel
- sakta — a person who worships Shakti as the wife of Shiva.
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