snowmachines
plural of snowmachine

snowmachining
present participle and gerund of snowmachine

snowmaker
A device for creating snow.

snowmakers
plural of snowmaker

snowpersons
plural of snowperson

snowporch
Alternative form of snow porch.

snowporches
plural of snowporch

snowscoot
A kick scooter-like device for travelling over snow on an alpine ski run, with handlebars and a frame that connects two skis that are similar to a snowboard split in two, allowing the front portion to turn while the rider stands on the rear portion.

snowscoots
plural of snowscoot

snuba
A combination of snorkeling and scuba diving where the swimmer uses the fins, mask, and breathing apparatus commonly used in scuba diving, but the oxygen tanks usually strapped to the back are instead attached to floating rafts that remain on the water's surface.

snubber
A device used to suppress ("snub") voltage transients in electrical systems, pressure transients in fluid systems, or excess force or rapid movement in mechanical systems.
One who snubs.

snubbers
plural of snubber

snuffer
A device made to extinguish (snuff out) a candle.
A person who uses snuff (the tobacco product).
The common porpoise.
The participant in a snuff film who kills another (the snuffee).

snuffers
plural of snuffer

soakaway
A deep hole used for drainage, where rainwater and other wastewater drains directly into the ground, without connection to any mains drainage or sewerage pipes.

soakaways
plural of soakaway

soam
A chain by which a leading horse draws a plough.
A short rope used to pull the tram in a coal-mine.
A horse-lead.

soams
plural of soam

socket
Any of various concave objects (or portions of larger objects) that envelop a counterpart object.
Any of various concave objects (or portions of larger objects) that envelop a counterpart object.
Any of various concave objects (or portions of larger objects) that envelop a counterpart object.
Any of various concave objects (or portions of larger objects) that envelop a counterpart object.
Any of various concave objects (or portions of larger objects) that envelop a counterpart object.
One endpoint of a two-way communication link, used for interprocess communication across a network.
One endpoint of a two-way named pipe on Unix and Unix-like systems, used for interprocess communication.
A steel apparatus attached to a saddle to protect the thighs and legs.

sockets
plural of socket

socle
A low plinth or pedestal used to display a statue or other artwork.
A plain face or plinth at the foot of a wall.
The sum of the minimal normal submodules of a given R-module of a given ring R.
The subgroup generated by the minimal normal subgroups of a given group.

socles
plural of socle

sodder
An agricultural implement for scooping or stripping a layer of topsoil and picking it up intact to lay it down as a cover growth or lawn elsewhere.

sodders
plural of sodder

soffietta
A tool consisting of a metal tube, often swan necked, attached to a conical nozzle. The nozzle is used to block the mouth of a glass vessel so that it can be further inflated by blowing into the tube.

soffiettas
plural of soffietta

softball
A game similar to baseball but played with a larger and softer ball which can be thrown overhand or underhand.
The ball used to play the sport.
A question designed to be easy to answer.

softballs
plural of softball

softbot
A computer program that acts on behalf of a user or another program.

softbots
plural of softbot

softbox
A photographic lighting device consisting of a bulb with reflective back and side walls and a diffusing material at the front.

softboxes
plural of softbox

softirq
A software interrupt request.

softirqs
plural of softirq

softphone
A software program for making telephone calls over the Internet, typically using protocols such as SIP.

softphones
plural of softphone

softswitch
A central device in a telephone network that connects phone lines using software in a computer.

softswitches
plural of softswitch

softsynth
A computer program or plug-in for digital audio generation.

softsynths
plural of softsynth

solah
Alternative form of shola (“the plant Aeschynomene aspera”).

solahs
plural of solah

solander
A box, in the form of a book, used for keeping botanical specimens etc; drop-spine or clamshell box

solanders
plural of solander

solder
Any of various easily-melted alloys, commonly of tin and lead, that are used to mend, coat, or join metal objects, usually small.
Circumstances or emotions that strongly bond things or persons together, by analogy to solder that joins metals.

solders
plural of solder

solion
An electrochemical device of the 1950s, intended to replace the transistor in certain situations, and using ions rather than electrons to carry electrical charge.

solions
plural of solion

solubiliser
Non-Oxford British English standard form of solubilizer.

solubilisers
plural of solubiliser

solubilizer
A substance used to solubilize another.

solubilizers
plural of solubilizer

solvmanifold
A homogeneous space of a connected solvable Lie group.

solvmanifolds
plural of solvmanifold

somascope
An early ultrasonographic apparatus requiring the patient to be submerged in water.

somascopes
plural of somascope

somatometer
A device used to measure the height of a growing child

somatometers
plural of somatometer

sonar
Artificial echolocation by use of electronic equipment, with hydrophones to locate objects underwater, using the same wave-analysis principles that radar uses.
A device that provides such echolocation.
Any echolocation.

sonars
plural of sonar

sond
Alternative form of sonde (“testing device”).

sonde
Probe; sound.
Any of various devices for testing physical conditions, often for remote or underwater locations.

sondes
plural of sonde

sonds
plural of sond; Alternative spelling of sondes.

songbird
A bird having a melodious song or call.
Any bird in the passerine suborder Passeri, which are distinguished by a more sophisticated vocal apparatus.
A person, especially a woman, with a melodious voice.

songbirds
plural of songbird

sonicator
Any device that produces high-intensity ultrasound

sonicators
plural of sonicator

sonifier
A device for subjecting a sample to sonic waves.

sonifiers
plural of sonifier

sonobioreactor
A bioreactor in which ultrasound is used to enhance reaction

sonobioreactors
plural of sonobioreactor

sonograph
An instrument that produces sonograms

sonographs
plural of sonograph

sonometer
An audiometer (device for gauging the hearing).
An instrument for measuring sounds or their intervals by means of a sounding board with strings stretched above it, movable bridges, and weights for varying the tension.

sonometers
plural of sonometer

sonoporator
A device used for sonoporation.

sonotrode
A device that applies ultrasonic vibration to the flame of a welding tool

sonotrodes
plural of sonotrode

sonotubometer
A device used for sonotubometry.

sony
Alternative spelling of sonny.

soothers
plural of soother

sophisticant
A substance used to adulterate another substance.

sophisticants
plural of sophisticant.

sorptometer
A device used to measure sorption

sorptometers
plural of sorptometer

sotorasib
An anticancer medication used to treat non-small-cell lung cancer.

soudjouk
Alternative form of sujuk.

soudjouks
plural of soudjouk

soumac
Alternative form of soumak.

soumak
A flatweave technique for making sturdy, decorative fabrics used for carpets, bags, bedding, etc.

soumakh
Alternative form of soumak.

soundcard
Alternative form of sound card.

soundcards
plural of soundcard

soundclash
Any of several forms of popular music based on strongly contrasting elements.
A Jamaican musical contest at which the audience reaction is used to choose the best DJ.

soundclashes
plural of soundclash

sounders
plural of sounder

soundhead
Alternative form of sound head.

soundheads
plural of soundhead

soundstage
Alternative form of sound stage.

soundstages
plural of soundstage