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snowy adjective [ˈsnowi]
  • having a lot of snow
  • covered in snow
  • white like snow
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snow noun [ˈsnoʊ]
  • soft, white pieces of frozen water that fall to the ground from the sky in cold weather
  • white dots that appear on the screen of a television when it is receiving a weak signal
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snore verb [ˈsnoɚ]
  • to breathe noisily while sleeping
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sniff verb [ˈsnɪf]
  • to take air into your nose in short breaths that are loud enough to be heard
  • to smell (something or someone) by putting your nose close to it and taking air in through your nose in short breaths —often + at
  • to take (something, such as fumes or a drug) into your body by inhaling it through your nose in order to get intoxicated
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snatcher noun [ˈsnætʃɚ]
  • a person who takes something from someone else and runs away
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snatch verb [ˈsnætʃ]
  • to take (something) quickly or eagerly —often + up —often used figuratively
  • to take (something or someone) suddenly from a person or place often by using force —sometimes + away —sometimes used figuratively
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snake noun [ˈsneɪk]
  • an animal that has a long, thin body and no arms or legs
  • a bad person who tells lies and betrays other people
  • a long thin tool that is used to clear out blocked pipes —called also plumber's snake
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snack noun [ˈsnæk]
  • a small amount of food eaten between meals
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smoke noun [ˈsmoʊk]
  • the cloud of black, gray, or white gases and dust that is produced by burning something
  • a cigarette, cigar, etc. : something that people smoke
  • the act of smoking a cigarette, cigar, etc.
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smile noun [ˈsmajəl]
  • an expression on your face that makes the corners of your mouth turn up and that shows happiness, amusement, pleasure, affection, etc.
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smell noun [ˈsmɛl]
  • the quality of a thing that you can sense with your nose : odor
  • an unpleasant odor
  • the ability to notice or recognize odors : the ability to smell things
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smart adjective [ˈsmɑɚt]
  • very good at learning or thinking about things : intelligent
  • showing intelligence or good judgment : wise
  • behaving or talking in a rude or impolite way : showing a lack of respect for someone
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small adjective [ˈsmɑːl]
  • little in size
  • few in number or little in amount
  • not very important : minor
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smack verb [ˈsmæk]
  • to slap or hit (someone or something) hard
  • to set or hit (something) on or against something else so that it makes a loud noise
  • to kiss (someone) loudly
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slipper noun [ˈslɪpɚ]
  • a light, soft shoe that is easily put on and taken off and that is worn indoors —called also (British) carpet slipper
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slink verb [ˈslɪŋk]
  • to move in a way that does not attract attention especially because you are embarrassed, afraid, or doing something wrong
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slide verb [ˈslaɪd]
  • to move smoothly along a surface
  • to move over ice or snow smoothly and often in a way that cannot be controlled
  • to slip and fall
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slice noun [ˈslaɪs]
  • a thin piece of food that is cut from something larger
  • a piece that is cut from a pie, cake, etc.
  • a piece that is cut from a piece of fruit
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sleep verb [ˈsliːp]
  • to rest your mind and body by closing your eyes and becoming unconscious —sometimes used figuratively
  • to have enough space for (a specified number of people) to sleep in it
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slave noun [ˈsleɪv]
  • someone who is legally owned by another person and is forced to work for that person without pay
  • a person who is strongly influenced and controlled by something—+ to or of