Words that start with S

Sis forSaucepan

A saucepan, also just called a pot, is a metal vessel that is used for cooking food in. It usually has one handle, and is about as wide as it is deep. It is most often used for boiling water in to cook pasta.

Kitchen

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Sis forSaucer

A saucer is a kind of small plate. Saucers are usually not as flat as plates, and tend to curve upwards at the edges. Saucers usually come in a set with a matching teacup.

Table setting

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Sis forSauna

A sauna is a room made of wood used for taking steam baths by pouring water over hot stones heated by a stove.

Bathroom

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Sis forSausage

A sausage is a long, thin meat product. They are made from a mixture of minced meat, cereals (often just breadcrumbs) and spices, in a thin casing to keep them in shape. The filling in a hotdog is a type of sausage. Sausages are usually eaten fried, grilled or BBQ'ed, with mashed potato, but there are lots of other ways to eat them. Sausages come in lots of different flavours and sizes. How many different types of sausage have you tried?

Food, Meats

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Sis forSausage roll

A sausage roll is a convenience food made from sausage mince, wrapped in pastry, and baked. They are usually sold as a takeaway food, or smaller sausage rolls are a common children's party food.

Food

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Sis forSaute

Saute means to cook food in a pan with butter or oil.

Food prep

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Sis forSavory

Savory is a flavor category that includes spicy and salty foods. Another word for savory is umami. Bacon has a savory flavor.

Flavor

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Sis forSaw

A saw is a tool for cutting things. The picture is of a hand saw, but there are bigger saws that are powered by an engine that can be used to cut very big pieces of wood, or even stone and concrete.

Tools

Photo of a man making sawdust by cutting wood.

Photo by Kathryn Decker-Krauth

Sis forSawdust

Sawdust is the name for the fine particles of wood that are made when you cut wood up with a saw. In the picture you can see the sawdust being made by the man using the chainsaw. Sawdust makes really good bedding for pet mice and guinea pigs.

Materials, Waste

Photo by Dennis Jarvis

Sis forSawmill

A sawmill is a place where trees that have been cut down are turned into planks and other sizes of timber for use in making houses, furniture and other things.

Places