Words in english starting with S

• 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"
• second cranial nerve — Noun – English ～ the cranial nerve that serves the retina
• Second Adventist — Noun – English ～ a member of Christian denomination that expects the imminent advent of Christ
• second hand — Noun – English ～ an intermediate person; used in the phrase `at second hand'; "he could learn at second hand from books"
• Second Council of Lyons — Noun – English ～ the council in 1274 that effected a temporary reunion of the Greek Orthodox with the Roman Catholic Church
• second nature — Noun – English ～ acquired behavior that is practiced so long it seems innate
• second estate — Noun – English ～ the nobility in France and the peerage in Britain
• second deck — Noun – English ～ the uppermost sheltered deck that runs the entire length of a large vessel
• second banana — Noun – English ～ someone who serves in a subordinate capacity or plays a secondary role
• second — Noun – English ～ an indefinitely short time; "wait just a moment"; "in a mo"; "it only takes a minute"; "in just a bit"
• second fiddle — Noun – English ～ someone who serves in a subordinate capacity or plays a secondary role
• second class — Noun – English ～ not the highest quality in a classification
• second growth — Noun – English ～ a second growth of trees covering an area where the original stand was destroyed by fire or cutting
• second childhood — Noun – English ～ mental infirmity as a consequence of old age; sometimes shown by foolish infatuations

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