AltF Lexicon lists 12,775 nouns starting with S out of 15,854 entries under the letter. They are shown 60 to a page in dictionary order, each with its first definition, its syllable count and how common the word is.

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smidgenn.a tiny or scarcely detectable amount2 syl
smidgeonn.a tiny or scarcely detectable amount3 syl
smidginn.a tiny or scarcely detectable amount

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smilacaceaen.one of many subfamilies into which some classification systems subdivide the Liliaceae but not widely accepted5 syl

smilaxn.sometimes placed in Smilacaceae2 syl2 senses

smilax asperan.creeping or climbing evergreen having spiny zigzag stems with shiny leaves and racemes of pale-green flowers…phrase

smilax rotundifolian.a very prickly woody vine of the eastern United States growing in tangled masses having tough round stems…phrase

smilev.n.change one's facial expression by spreading the lips, often to signal pleasure1 syl3 senses

smiledonn.saber-toothed tigers3 syl

smiledon californicusn.North American sabertooth; culmination of sabertooth developmentphrase

smilern.a person who smiles2 syl2 senses

smileyn.an emoticon of a smiling face2 syl

smilingn.adj.a facial expression characterized by turning up the corners of the mouth; usually shows pleasure or amusement2 syl2 senses

smilon.perennial mountain rice native to Mediterranean region and introduced into North America2 syl

smilo grassn.perennial mountain rice native to Mediterranean region and introduced into North Americaphrase

smirchn.v.a blemish made by dirt1 syl4 senses

smirkn.v.a smile expressing smugness or scorn instead of pleasure1 syl2 senses

smirkern.a smiler whose smile is offensively self-satisfied2 syl

smitanen.veloute or brown sauce with sauteed chopped onion and dry white wine and sour cream2 syl

smithn.Rhodesian statesman who declared independence of Zimbabwe from Great Britain (born in 1919)1 syl10 senses

smithereensn.a collection of small fragments considered as a whole3 syl

smithyn.a workplace where metal is worked by heating and hammering2 syl

smitty stevensn.United States psychologist and psychophysicist who proposed Stevens' power law to replace Fechner's law…phrase

smockn.v.a loose coverall (coat or frock) reaching down to the ankles1 syl2 senses

smockingn.embroidery consisting of ornamental needlework on a garment that is made by gathering the cloth tightly in…2 syl

smogn.air pollution by a mixture of smoke and fog1 syl

smogginessn.air pollution by a mixture of smoke and fog3 syl

smoken.v.a cloud of fine particles suspended in a gas1 syl10 senses

smoke alarmn.an alarm that is tripped off by fire or smokephrase

smoke bombn.a bomb that gives off thick smoke when it explodes; used to make a smoke screen or to mark a positionphrase

smoke bushn.any of several shrubs or shrubby trees of the genus Cotinus2 sensesphrase

smoke grenaden.a bomb that gives off thick smoke when it explodes; used to make a smoke screen or to mark a positionphrase

smoke holen.a vent (as in a roof) for smoke to escapephrase

smoke screenn.(military) screen consisting of a cloud of smoke that obscures movements2 sensesphrase

smoke treen.any of several shrubs or shrubby trees of the genus Cotinus2 sensesphrase

smoked eeln.eel cured by smokingphrase

smoked haddockn.haddock usually baked but sometimes broiled with lots of butterphrase

smoked herringn.a dried and smoked herring having a reddish colorphrase

smoked mackereln.mackerel cured by smokingphrase

smoked salmonn.salmon cured by smokingphrase

smokehousen.a small house where smoke is used to cure meat or fish3 syl

smokeless powdern.an explosive (trade name Ballistite) that burns with relatively little smoke; contains pyrocellulose and is…phrase

smokern.a person who smokes tobacco2 syl3 senses

smokescreenn.(military) screen consisting of a cloud of smoke that obscures movements2 syl2 senses

smokestackn.a large tall chimney through which combustion gases and smoke can be evacuated2 syl

smokingn.adj.the act of smoking tobacco or other substances2 syl3 senses

smoking carn.a passenger car for passengers who wish to smokephrase

smoking carriagen.a passenger car for passengers who wish to smokephrase

smoking compartmentn.a passenger car for passengers who wish to smokephrase

smoking gunn.indisputable evidence (especially of a crime)phrase

smoking jacketn.a man's soft jacket usually with a tie belt; worn at homephrase

smoking mixturen.a blend of tobaccos to be smoked in a pipephrase

smoking roomn.room in a hotel or club set apart for smokersphrase

smoky quartzn.a smoky yellow or brown quartzphrase

smolderv.n.burn slowly and without a flame2 syl3 senses

smolenskn.a city in western Russia on the Dnieper River; scene of severe fighting in World War II2 syl

smollettn.Scottish writer of adventure novels (1721-1771)2 syl

smoochn.v.an enthusiastic kiss1 syl2 senses

smoochingn.affectionate play (or foreplay without contact with the genital organs)2 syl

smoothadj.v.n.having a surface free from roughness or bumps or ridges or irregularities1 syl12 senses

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