Words |
Parts of Speech |
Meaning/Definition/Similar Words |
since |
adverb |
From a definite past time until now; as, he went a month ago, and I have not seen him since., In the time past, counting backward from the present; before this or now; ago., When or that., From the time of; in or during the time subsequent to; subsequently to; after; — usually with a past event or time for the object., Seeing that; because; considering; — formerly followed by that. |
sinch |
noun |
A saddle girth made of leather, canvas, woven horsehair, or woven grass., To gird with a sinch; to tighten the sinch or girth of (a saddle); as, to sinch up a sadle. |
sinew |
noun |
A tendon or tendonous tissue. See Tendon., Muscle; nerve., Fig.: That which supplies strength or power., To knit together, or make strong with, or as with, sinews. |
singe |
verb t. |
To burn slightly or superficially; to burn the surface of; to burn the ends or outside of; as, to singe the hair or the skin., To remove the nap of (cloth), by passing it rapidly over a red-hot bar, or over a flame, preliminary to dyeing it., To remove the hair or down from (a plucked chicken or the like) by passing it over a flame., A burning of the surface; a slight burn. |
sinto |
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Alt. of Sintoist |
sintu |
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Alt. of Sintoist |
sinus |
plural |
of Sinus, An opening; a hollow; a bending., A bay of the sea; a recess in the shore., A cavity; a depression., A cavity in a bone or other part, either closed or with a narrow opening., A dilated vessel or canal., A narrow, elongated cavity, in which pus is collected; an elongated abscess with only a small orifice., A depression between adjoining lobes. |