Nouns starting with S

• seconal — Noun – English ～ barbiturate that is a white odorless slightly bitter powder (trade name Seconal) used as a sodium salt for sedation and to treat convulsions
• second-rater — Noun – English ～ a person of second-rate ability or value; "a team of aging second-raters"; "shone among the mediocrities who surrounded him"
• second law of motion — Noun – English ～ the rate of change of momentum is proportional to the imposed force and goes in the direction of the force
• second — Noun – English ～ the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed near the second of the bases in the infield
• Second Advent — Noun – English ～ (Christian theology) the reappearance of Jesus as judge for the Last Judgment
• second sacker — Noun – English ～ (baseball) the person who plays second base
• second gear — Noun – English ～ the gear that has the second lowest forward gear ratio in the gear box of a motor vehicle; "he had to shift down into second to make the hill"
• Second Crusade — Noun – English ～ a Crusade from 1145 to 1147 that failed because of internal disagreements among the crusaders and led to the loss of Jerusalem in 1187
• second class — Noun – English ～ a class of accommodations on a ship or train or plane that are less expensive than first class accommodations
• second-in-command — Noun – English ～ someone who relieves a commander
• second — Noun – English ～ 1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
• second banana — Noun – English ～ a performer who acts as stooge to a comedian
• second half — Noun – English ～ the second of two halves of play
• second — Noun – English ～ following the first in an ordering or series; "he came in a close second"
• second balcony — Noun – English ～ rearmost or uppermost area in the balcony containing the least expensive seats
• second cousin — Noun – English ～ a child of a first cousin of one's parent
• Second Empire — Noun – English ～ the imperial government of Napoleon III in France from 1852-1870
• second — Noun – English ～ a speech seconding a motion; "do I hear a second?"
• second-place finish — Noun – English ～ a finish in second place (as in a race)
• second — Noun – English ～ the gear that has the second lowest forward gear ratio in the gear box of a motor vehicle; "he had to shift down into second to make the hill"

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