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Words starting with S

Words that start with S

Six slippery snakes sailed southward on a silver ship to Sydney.

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Steady.
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Steady is another word for balanced. The opposite of steady is unstable.
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Steak is a cut of meat, from any animal or fish. The best cuts of steak are quite tender. Steak is usually served grilled, with vegetables or salad.
A bird stealing a french fry.
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Steal means to take something that doesn't belong to you, especially property that clearly belongs to someone else.

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Steam is made when water boils. Steam that you see coming out of a kettle isn't actually a gas, it is a mist of water made as the invisible, gaseous water condenses in the air to form tiny droplets. This is the same process that makes clouds.
A steamroller, or road roller, is a heavy vehicle used for flattening the ground. It has one or two very large, very heavy wheels that level out whatever surface the roller is moving over.

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A steed is another word for a horse, particularly a quality, high-spirited horse that a knight might ride to battle.
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Steel is an alloy of iron and small amounts of carbon, chrome and other metals. Steel is much, much harder than iron and is much more useful for making things out of. Steel is used heavily in building construction, making land and sea vehicles of all kinds, and many household appliances. Some types of steel can still rust, but surgical and stainless steel are far less prone to rusting.

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A hill is steep if it is very difficult to climb because of the angle of the ground. Steep slopes are great fun to ride bicycles down, because you can get so fast. The house in the picture has been built on a steep, misty hill.
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You steer something when you control the direction it goes. Most vehicles have a steering wheel to steer them with.
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A steering wheel is a round device used to make a vehicle change direction. Steering wheels are most often seen in cars and trucks, but are also found on some boats.