salung
An old coin of Thailand.

salungs
plural of salung

saman
A fine; a monetary penalty imposed for breaking the law.
Alternative form of zaman

samans
plural of saman

samavadi
Alternative form of samvadi.

samavadis
plural of samavadi

sambandham
An informal form of marriage once practiced in Kerala.

samech
Alternative spelling of samekh.

samechs
plural of samech

samekh
The 15th letter of many Semitic alphabets/abjads (Phoenician. Aramaic. Hebrew. Syriac. And many others).

samekhs
plural of samekh

sampi
The obsolete Greek letter Ϡ, ϡ (s).
The numeral 900.

sampis
plural of sampi

samplepack
A collection of digital sound samples distributed together for use in making electronic music.

samplepacks
plural of samplepack

sampleset
A collection of audio samples.

samplesets
plural of sampleset

samvadi
The second most prominent note of a given raga.

samvadis
plural of samvadi

sanad
Alternative spelling of sunnud.

sanads
plural of sanad

sancai
A kind of decoration on Chinese pottery using glazes or slip, predominantly in the three colours of brown (or amber), green, and a creamy off-white, and particularly associated with the Tang dynasty (618–907) and its tomb figures.

sandanme
the division of sumo wrestlers above jonidan and below makushita

sandcastle
A sculpture made of sand and resembling a miniature castle; typically, but not always, made for fun by a child on a beach.

sandcastles
plural of sandcastle

sandscape
A landscape dominated by sand.

sandscapes
plural of sandscape

sandunga
A traditional Mexican waltz.

sandungas
plural of sandunga

sangeet
A gathering for the purpose of singing songs; a musical ceremony.

sangeets
plural of sangeet

santeem
Alternative form of santim (“Ethiopian currency unit”).

santeems
plural of santeem

santim
A subunit of Latvian currency. 100 santims equal a lat.

santimat
plural of santim

santimi
plural of santim

santims
plural of santim

santimu
plural of santim

santir
Alternative form of santur.

santirs
plural of santir

santour
Alternative spelling of santur.

santouri
Alternative form of santur.

santouris
plural of santouri

santours
plural of santour

santur
A type of hammered dulcimer played in Persian music

santurs
plural of santur

sanyaku
Any of the three highest ranks of sumo wrestler: komusubi, sekiwake and ozeki, together with the honorary title of yokozuna.

sarabande
A 16th-century Spanish dance.
A stately Baroque dance in slow triple time.
The music for either of these dances.

sarcasm
Use of acerbic language to mock or convey contempt, often using verbal irony and (in speech) often marked by overemphasis and sneering.
An individual act of the above.

sarcasms
plural of sarcasm

sardana
A type of circle dance originating in Catalonia.

sardanas
plural of sardana

satang
A subdivision of currency, equal to one hundredth of a Thai baht.

satangs
plural of satang

satellect
A creole that exists within a culture where one of the parent languages remains the dominant local language.

satellects
plural of satellect

sati
Alternative form of suttee.

savate
a form of French martial art that involves combinations of punching and kicking moves

savefile
A file containing saved data.

savefiles
plural of savefile

savegame
A saved game.

savegames
plural of savegame

savingram
A piece of administrative correspondence that uses the informal and abbreviated language of a telegram, but sent by mail, which is less expensive.

savingrams
plural of savingram

sawnwork
Design made by cutting with a jigsaw, often elaborately.

sbornik
A collection of manuscripts; an anthology.

sborniki
plural of sbornik

sborniks
plural of sbornik

scalation
An arrangement of scales.

scalations
plural of scalation

scaldini
plural of scaldino

scaldino
An Italian earthenware brazier.

scaldinos
plural of scaldino

scalelength
The length of a scale

scalelengths
plural of scalelength

scalelessness
Absence of scale.

scalelet
A small scale (in various senses).

scalelets
plural of scalelet

scamcoin
Any cryptocurrency designed primarily to benefit its creators.

scamcoins
plural of scamcoin

scandicus
A neume representing an ascending set of three tones.

scanno
A typographical error caused by optical character recognition (OCR) software, which may mistake a letter or set of letters for a letter or set of letters of similar shape.

scannos
plural of scanno

scano
Alternative spelling of scanno.

scanos
plural of scano

scanout
The conversion of image data in computer memory to a series of lines for output to a raster display.

scanpath
The path followed by the viewer's eyes when reading a document or observing a scene.

scanpaths
plural of scanpath

scansion
The rhythm or meter of a line or verse.
The act of analyzing the meter of poetry.

scansioned
simple past and past participle of scansion

scansions
plural of scansion

scarpland
A landscape characterised by scarps.

scarplands
plural of scarpland

scatterometry
The design and use of scatterometers

scazon
A limping satiric meter in classical verse.
An iambic trimeter ending with a trochee or spondee.

scazons
plural of scazon

scazontes
plural of scazon

scenari
plural of scenario

scenaria
plural of scenario

scenarii
plural of scenario

scenario
An outline or model of an expected or supposed sequence of events.
An outline of the plot of a dramatic or literary work.
A screenplay itself, or an outline or a treatment of it.

scenarios
plural of scenario

scenegraph
A data structure representing a graphical scene.

scenegraphs
plural of scenegraph

scenescape
A work, such as a painting, that presents or conveys a scene.

scenescapes
plural of scenescape

scenographies
plural of scenography

scenography
The design of theatrical sets.
The art or act of representing a body on a perspective plane.
A representation or description of a body, in all its dimensions, as it appears to the eye.

schematisation
Alternative form of schematization.

schematisations
plural of schematisation

schematism
A schematic representation; a layout schema.
The combination of the heavenly bodies.

schematisms
plural of schematism

schematization
Arrangement into a scheme or schema.

schematizations
plural of schematization

schenachy
Alternative form of seannachie.

scherenschnitte
An art of papercutting, cutting continuous paper designs, which began in Switzerland and Germany in the 1500s and was brought to Colonial America in the 1700s by immigrants who settled primarily in Pennsylvania.

scherzi
plural of scherzo

scherzo
A piece of music or a movement from a larger piece such as a symphony; especially, a piece of music played in a playful manner.

scherzos
plural of scherzo

schilling
The old currency of Austria, divided into 100 groschen.

schillings
plural of schilling

schizoglossia
Insecurity about the applicability of a language variety.

schizostely
The arrangement in which the single primitive stele breaks up into as many distinct strands as it possesses vascular bundles.

schizotext
A poem, or similar text, that seeks to show a division of consciousness between itself and the outside world

schizotexts
plural of schizotext

schlager
A chiefly European style of popular music with light melodies (often easily danceable) and typically facile, sentimental lyrics.
A piece made in this style.

schlagers
plural of schlager

schlockbuster
A schlocky blockbuster; a film that is tasteless and inferior but still very successful.

schlockbusters
plural of schlockbuster

schlocker
A schlocky film or other work.

schlockers
plural of schlocker

schlockumentaries
plural of schlockumentary

schlockumentary
A documentary programme or film that is schlocky, typically due to its content being deemed sensationalistic, propagandistic, or factually inaccurate.

schola
Originally, a musical school attached to a monastery or church. Also known as a schola cantorum.
Today, a group of musicians, particularly one which specializes in liturgical music.

scholae
plural of schola