Dictionary

s en · NUM · etymology 1

Pronunciation

• (US) audio
• /ʒ/ (phoneme)
• /s/ (phoneme)
• /z/ (phoneme)
• /ʃ/ (phoneme)
• /ɛs/ name of letter

Meanings

1. (lowercase, number) The nineteenth numeral symbol of the English alphabet, called ess and written in the Latin script.

Forms

s en · SYM · etymology 1

Pronunciation

• (US) audio
• /ʒ/ (phoneme)
• /s/ (phoneme)
• /z/ (phoneme)
• /ʃ/ (phoneme)
• /ɛs/ name of letter

Meanings

1. (letter, lowercase) The nineteenth letter of the English alphabet, called ess and written in the Latin script.

Forms

Deriveds

descending s · s-commerce · s-mobile · medial s · closed round s · s-aorist · s-band · long s · s-t cut · trailing s · s-cis · s-risk · s-trans · terminal s · s-block · s-process · s-bomb · round s · short s · sharp s · s-perfect · s-selection · insular s · s-word · s-f · impure s · tall s

s en · NOUN · etymology 2

Etymology

Abbreviations.

Meanings

1. (abbreviation, alt-of) Abbreviation of scruple, a unit of mass in the apothecaries' system.
   alt of scruple
2. (abbreviation, alt-of) Abbreviation of strange quark.
   alt of strange quark
3. (alt-of, alternative) Alternative form of s..
   alt of s.

Deriveds

s-hole

Relateds

s- · -'s · -s