Words |
Parts of Speech |
Meaning/Definition/Similar Words |
senary |
adjective |
Of six; belonging to six; containing six. |
senate |
noun |
An assembly or council having the highest deliberative and legislative functions., A body of elders appointed or elected from among the nobles of the nation, and having supreme legislative authority., The upper and less numerous branch of a legislature in various countries, as in France, in the United States, in most of the separate States of the United States, and in some Swiss cantons., In general, a legislative body; a state council; the legislative department of government., The governing body of the Universities of Cambridge and London., In some American colleges, a council of elected students, presided over by the president of the college, to which are referred cases of discipline and matters of general concern affecting the students. |
sendal |
noun |
A light thin stuff of silk. |
sender |
noun |
One who sends. |
senega |
noun |
Seneca root. |
senile |
adjective |
Of or pertaining to old age; proceeding from, or characteristic of, old age; affected with the infirmities of old age; as, senile weakness. |
senior |
adjective |
More advanced than another in age; prior in age; elder; hence, more advanced in dignity, rank, or office; superior; as, senior member; senior counsel., Belonging to the final year of the regular course in American colleges, or in professional schools., A person who is older than another; one more advanced in life., One older in office, or whose entrance upon office was anterior to that of another; one prior in grade., An aged person; an older., One in the fourth or final year of his collegiate course at an American college; — originally called senior sophister; also, one in the last year of the course at a professional schools or at a seminary. |
sennet |
noun |
A signal call on a trumpet or cornet for entrance or exit on the stage., The barracuda. |
sennit |
noun |
A braided cord or fabric formed by plaiting together rope yarns or other small stuff., Plaited straw or palm leaves for making hats. |
sensed |
imp. & past participle |
of Sense |
sensor |
adjective |
Sensory; as, the sensor nerves. |
sentry |
noun |
A soldier placed on guard; a sentinel., Guard; watch, as by a sentinel. |