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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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Photo of two people on a stroll
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Sis forStroll

A stroll is a slow, leisurely walk. The people in the picture are taking a stroll through a park.
Photo of a strong man.
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Sis forStrong

Someone is strong if they can lift or move very heavy things. An object is strong if it is hard to break. A color or a smell might be very strong if you can really notice it, more than ordinary colors or smells. The man in the picture is very strong.
Photo of a tower
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A structure is something that has been built by people for a specific purpose. There are very many kinds of structures. For example, houses are structures that people live in and bridges are structures that allow people to cross over water.
Photo of a man strumming a guitar.
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Sis forStrum

Strumming is a way of playing a stringed musical instrument, particularly a guitar. You strum a guitar by moving your fingers or a pick across the strings. You usually strum a guitar in a kind of rhythm.
Photo of a man with stubble
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Sis forStubble

Stubble is the short stalks left when a crop like wheat has been harvested. Stubble is also used to describe other things that look like grain stubble, like the short hair on a man's chin that you can see a little while after he has shaved.
Photo of leaves stuck to a car tire
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Sis forStuck

Something is stuck to something else if it attached somehow. You can make things stick together by using glue. The picture is of some leaves stuck to a car tire.
Photo of schoolgirls in uniform
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Sis forStudent

A student is anyone who is actively learning something, usually by attending a school, college or university.
Photo of students studying
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Sis forStudy

You study for something when you learn about it as much as you can, usually to prepare for something like an exam or writing an essay.
Photo of a tree stump
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Sis forStump

A stump is the remains of a tree after it has been cut down. Stumps are usually firmly stuck in the ground by the roots of the tree.
Photo of a sturgeon fish.
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Sis forSturgeon

Scientific name: family acipenseridae
Sturgeon are a large family of fish. Some kinds of sturgeon are caught for their roe, which are used to make caviar. Some species of beluga can grow up to 5.5 metres or 18 foot long and weigh 2000 kilos or 4400 pounds.