Words in english starting with S

• sting — Noun – English ～ a painful wound caused by the thrust of an insect's stinger into skin
• sting operation — Noun – English ～ operation designed to catch a person committing a criminal act; "the police conducted a sting operation"
• sting — Noun – English ～ a mental pain or distress; "a pang of conscience"
• sting — Noun – English ～ operation designed to catch a person committing a criminal act; "the police conducted a sting operation"
• sting — Noun – English ～ a kind of pain; something as sudden and painful as being stung; "the sting of death"; "he felt the stinging of nettles"
• sting — Noun – English ～ a swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property
• sting — Verb – English ～ saddle with something disagreeable or disadvantageous; "They stuck me with the dinner bill"; "I was stung with a huge tax bill"
• sting — Verb – English ～ cause a stinging pain; "The needle pricked his skin"
• sting — Verb – English ～ cause an emotional pain, as if by stinging; "His remark stung her"
• sting — Verb – English ～ cause a sharp or stinging pain or discomfort; "The sun burned his face"
• sting — Verb – English ～ deliver a sting to; "A bee stung my arm yesterday"
• stingaree-bush — Noun – English ～ spiny evergreen xerophytic shrub having showy rose and purple flowers and forming dense thickets; of dry rocky mountain slopes of California
• stinger — Noun – English ～ a sharp stinging blow
• stinger — Noun – English ～ a sharp organ of offense or defense (as of a wasp or stingray or scorpion) often connected with a poison gland
• stinger — Noun – English ～ a remark capable of wounding mentally; "the unkindest cut of all"
• Stinger — Noun – English ～ a portable low altitude surface-to-air missile system using infrared guidance and an impact fuse; fired from the shoulder
• stinger — Noun – English ～ a cocktail made of made of creme de menthe and brandy
• stingily — Adverb – English ～ in a stingy manner; "their rich uncle treated them rather chintzily"
• stinginess — Noun – English ～ a lack of generosity; a general unwillingness to part with money
• stinging hair — Noun – English ～ a multicellular hair in plants like the stinging nettle that expels an irritating fluid

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