Navneord på engelsk der begynder med S

• stone wall — Navneord – Engelsk ～ a fence built of rough stones; used to separate fields
• Siberian wall flower — Navneord – Engelsk ～ showy erect biennial or short-lived perennial cultivated for its terminal racemes of orange-yellow flowers; sometimes placed in genus Cheiranthus
• satin walnut — Navneord – Engelsk ～ reddish-brown wood and lumber from heartwood of the sweet gum tree used to make furniture
• Sir Robert Walpole — Navneord – Engelsk ～ Englishman and Whig statesman who (under George I) was effectively the first British prime minister (1676-1745)
• Sir Walter Norman Haworth — Navneord – Engelsk ～ English biochemist who was a pioneer in research on carbohydrates; when he synthesized vitamin C he became the first person to synthesize a vitamin artificially (1883-1950)
• Sir Walter Ralegh — Navneord – Engelsk ～ English courtier (a favorite of Elizabeth I) who tried to colonize Virginia; introduced potatoes and tobacco to England (1552-1618)
• Sir Howard Walter Florey — Navneord – Engelsk ～ British pathologist who isolated and purified penicillin, which had been discovered in 1928 by Sir Alexander Fleming (1898-1968)
• Sir Walter Raleigh — Navneord – Engelsk ～ English courtier (a favorite of Elizabeth I) who tried to colonize Virginia; introduced potatoes and tobacco to England (1552-1618)
• Sir Walter Scott — Navneord – Engelsk ～ British author of historical novels and ballads (1771-1832)
• Sir Harold Walter Kroto — Navneord – Engelsk ～ British chemist who with Robert Curl and Richard Smalley discovered fullerenes and opened a new branch of chemistry (born in 1939)
• Secretary of War — Navneord – Engelsk ～ head of a former executive department; combined with the Navy Secretary to form the Defense Secretary in 1947
• Six Day War — Navneord – Engelsk ～ tension between Arabs and Israeli erupted into a brief war in June 1967; Israel emerged as a major power in the Middle East
• Six-Day War — Navneord – Engelsk ～ tension between Arabs and Israeli erupted into a brief war in June 1967; Israel emerged as a major power in the Middle East
• sloop of war — Navneord – Engelsk ～ a sailing or steam warship having cannons on only one deck
• state of war — Navneord – Engelsk ～ a legal state created by a declaration of war and ended by official declaration during which the international rules of war apply; "war was declared in November but actual fighting did not begin until the following spring"
• Spanish War — Navneord – Engelsk ～ a war between the United States and Spain in 1898
• Spanish-American War — Navneord – Engelsk ～ a war between the United States and Spain in 1898
• Spanish Civil War — Navneord – Engelsk ～ civil war in Spain in which Franco succeeded in overthrowing the republican government; during the war Spain became a battleground for fascists and socialists from all countries; 1936-1939
• Sino-Japanese War — Navneord – Engelsk ～ a war between China and Japan (1894 and 1895) over the control of the Korean Peninsula; China was overwhelmingly defeated at Port Arthur
• sedge warbler — Navneord – Engelsk ～ small European warbler that breeds among reeds and wedges and winters in Africa

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