semisubmersible
A specialised marine vessel with good stability and seakeeping characteristics, often used in offshore roles such as oil drilling.
A tourist vessel that rides low in the water, with the majority of the vehicle submerged, with underwater windows.
A low-freeboard vessel, capable of being incidentally submerged, with the majority of the hull located underwater.

semisubmersibles
plural of semisubmersible

semisubs
plural of semisub

semitractor
Alternative form of semi-tractor.

semitractors
plural of semitractor

semitrailer
Alternative spelling of semi-trailer.

semitrailers
plural of semitrailer

senatorships
plural of senatorship

seneschalships
plural of seneschalship

senor
Alternative spelling of señor.

senora
Alternative spelling of señora.

senoras
plural of senora

senores
plural of senor

senorita
Alternative form of señorita, the character ñ being very rarely used in English.

senoritas
plural of senorita

senors
plural of senor

sensorship
Misspelling of censorship.

septae
plural of septum

septireme
A heavy ancient Greek warship.

septships
plural of septship

septum
A wall separating two cavities; a partition.
A wall separating two cavities; a partition.
A wall separating two cavities; a partition.
A wall separating two cavities; a partition.
A wall separating two cavities; a partition.
A wall separating two cavities; a partition.
A wall separating two cavities; a partition.
A wall separating two cavities; a partition.
Ellipsis of septum ring or septum piercing.

septums
plural of septum

sequevar
A group of genetic strains characterised by a specific DNA sequence.

sequevars
plural of sequevar

serai
A palace.
A seraglio.
A caravanserai; an inn.

serais
plural of serai

serang
A native Indian boatswain; a lascar captain.

serangs
plural of serang

sergeancies
plural of sergeancy

sergeancy
The role, rank or office of a sergeant; sergeantship.

sergeantcies
plural of sergeantcy

sergeantcy
Alternative form of sergeancy.

sergeantships
plural of sergeantship

serjeancies
plural of serjeancy

serjeancy
Obsolete form of sergeancy.

serjeantcies
plural of serjeantcy

serjeantcy
Alternative form of sergeantcy.

serjeantship
Obsolete form of sergeantship.

serjeantships
plural of serjeantship

sermuncle
A brief sermon.

sermuncles
plural of sermuncle

serostrains
plural of serostrain

servitorships
plural of servitorship

ses
Alternative spelling of sess (sensimilla)

setbolt
An iron pin, or bolt, for fitting planks closely together in shipbuilding.
A bolt used for forcing another bolt out of its hole.

setbolts
plural of setbolt

setee
Alternative form of settee (sofa or sailing vessel)

setees
plural of setee

setover
A form of canal lockage in which the towboat and one or more barges are separated from the other barges and brought alongside them, as a unit, in the lock chamber.

setovers
plural of setover

seven
A numerical value equal to 7; the number following six and preceding eight. This many dots: (•••••••). Describing a group or set with seven elements.

sevens
plural of seven

sewage
A suspension of water and solid waste, transported by sewers to be disposed of or processed.
sewerage.

sewages
plural of sewage

sexcesses
plural of sexcess

sexmobile
A vehicle in which people have sexual intercourse.

sexmobiles
plural of sexmobile

sexship
A relationship based purely on sex.

sexships
plural of sexship

sextoncies
plural of sextoncy

sextoncy
sextonship

sextonships
plural of sextonship

sextry
A sacristy.

seynt
Obsolete form of saint.

seynts
plural of seynt

shabbas
Alternative letter-case form of Shabbas.

shabbat
Alternative letter-case form of Shabbat.

shabbath
Alternative form of Shabbat.

shabbatot
plural of shabbat

shabbats
plural of shabbat

shabunder
Alternative form of shebander.

shabunders
plural of shabunder

shakedown
Extortion, especially through blackmail
A thorough search; a frisk
A trial or test period, especially of a ship or aircraft.
An improvised bed.

shakedowns
plural of shakedown

shakings
plural of shaking
The sweepings from a ship's deck, consisting of leftover cordage, canvas, etc.

shallop
A kind of light boat.
A kind of light boat.
A kind of large boat; a sloop.

shallops
plural of shallop

shaloup
Obsolete form of shallop.

shaloups
plural of shaloup

shambrough
A depiction of a boat or ship.

shambroughs
plural of shambrough

shandries
plural of shandry

shandry
Synonym of shandrydan.

shandrydan
A hooded chaise; any similar horse-drawn vehicle with no definite name.
A vehicle; a carriage or cart.

shandrydans
plural of shandrydan

shareholderships
plural of shareholdership

sharktopus
Synonym of lusca; a shark-headed creature with tentacles; a Bahamian folkloric sea monster recast in U.S. pop culture pulp fiction

sharpie
An alert person.
A knowledgeable fisherman.
A swindler.
A long, narrow fishing boat used in shallow waters.
Clipping of sharp-shinned hawk.
Clipping of sharp-tailed sandpiper.
A member of a violent, fashionably dressed youth gang of the 1960s and 1970s.
A Sharpie or other brand of felt-tipped marker pen.

sharpies
plural of sharpie

sharpshootings
plural of sharpshooting

sharpy
Alternative spelling of sharpie.

sharrow
A marking (often consisting of an image of a bicycle with two inverted V shapes either above or below it) on the surface of a paved road shared by both bicycles and other vehicles indicating a portion of the road that cyclists may use.

sharrows
plural of sharrow

shay
A chaise.

shays
plural of shay

shearleg
Alternative form of sheerleg.

shearlegs
plural of shearleg

shearpole
A horizontal crosspiece.
A horizontal crosspiece.
A horizontal crosspiece.

shearpoles
plural of shearpole

shebang
A lean-to or temporary shelter.
A place or building; a store, saloon, or brothel.
Any matter of present concern; thing; or business; most commonly in the phrase "the whole shebang".
A vehicle.

shebangs
plural of shebang

shebeck
Alternative form of xebec.

shebecks
plural of shebeck

shebunder
Alternative form of shebander.

shebunders
plural of shebunder

shecarries
plural of shecarry

shecarry
Dated form of shikari.

shedmaster
The person in charge of an engine shed (or locomotive shed).

shedmasters
plural of shedmaster

sheebang
Alternative form of shebang.

sheebangs
plural of sheebang

sheerleg
A floating crane, commonly used for ship salvage, loading and unloading large cargo, and the construction of bridges and ships.

sheerlegs
Alternative spelling of shear legs.

shekarries
plural of shekarry

shekarry
Dated form of shikari.

shelvings
plural of shelving

shemmy
Alternative form of chemmy (card game)

shep
Pronunciation spelling of ship.
starling
a German shepherd.

sheps
plural of shep

sheraff
Alternative form of shroff.

sheraffs
plural of sheraff

sheriffships
plural of sheriffship

sheroff
Alternative spelling of shroff.

sheroffs
plural of sheroff

shickaree
Dated form of shikari.

shickarees
plural of shickaree

shigram
In India, a carriage drawn by animals.

shigrampo
Alternative form of shigram.

shigrampoes
plural of shigrampo

shigrampos
plural of shigrampo

shigrams
plural of shigram

shikara
A type of small wooden boat

shikaras
plural of shikara

shikaree
Dated form of shikari.

shikarees
plural of shikaree

shikari
A hunter or tracker, especially in the Indian subcontinent.
A shooting-boat used in the Kashmir lakes.

shikaris
plural of shikari

shikarree
Dated form of shikari.

shikarrees
plural of shikarree

shikarri
Dated form of shikari.

shikarris
plural of shikarri

shikkaree
Alternative spelling of shikari.

shikkarees
plural of shikkaree

shimmer
To shine tremulously or intermittently; to gleam faintly.
Of a mass of bees: to move their abdomens in a coordinated manner so as to produce a shimmering wave effect, thought to deter predators.

shimmers
plural of shimmer

shimmies
third-person singular simple present indicative of shimmy