Name Report For First Name SION:

SION

First name SION's origin is Other. SION means "a form of john". You can find other first names and English words that rhymes with SION below. Ryhme list involves the matching sounds according to the first letters, last letters and first&last letters of sion.(Brown names are of the same origin (Other) with SION and Red names are first names with English/Anglo-Saxon origin)

Rhymes with SION - Names & Words

First Names Rhyming SION

FIRST NAMES WHICH INCLUDES SİON AS A WHOLE:

hesione bendision hasione iasion

NAMES RHYMING WITH SİON (According to last letters):

Rhyming Names According to Last 3 Letters (ion) - Names That Ends with ion:

carnation odion zorion histion amphion arion deucalion echion endymion hyperion ion ixion kedalion ophion pygmalion adoracion anunciacion ascencion asuncion battzion caerlion charion concepcion consolacion encarnacion exaltacion marion adrion albion brion dairion davion devion dorion fabion faiion gurion jamion jarion kevion lamarion lion merlion rion tavion travion trevion zion benzion dion pution eadaion marmion clarion dillion einion orion tzion garion torion

Rhyming Names According to Last 2 Letters (on) - Names That Ends with on:

afton aedon solon strephon sidon cihuaton nijlon sokanon accalon dudon hebron pendragon antton erromon gotzon txanton celyddon eburacon mabon alston alton benton burton carelton fenton hamilton harrison kenton pierson preston ralston rawson remington rexton sexton stanton weston aymon ganelon vernon

NAMES RHYMING WITH SİON (According to first letters):

Rhyming Names According to First 3 Letters (sio) - Names That Begins with sio:

siobhan siodhachan siolat siomon

Rhyming Names According to First 2 Letters (si) - Names That Begins with si:

siann siannan siany sib sibeal sibley sibyl sibyla sibylla sicheii sid siddael siddalee siddell sidell sidney sidonia sidonie sidra sidwell siegfried siena sienna sierra sifiye sig sigebert sigehere sigenert sigf sigfreda sigfreid sigfrid sigfrieda sigfriede sighle sigifrid sigifrith sigilwig sigiwald sigmund sigrid sigune sigwal sigwald sigwalt siham sihr sihtric sihu sik'is sike sikyahonaw sikyatavo silana silas sile sileas silis silny silsby silver silverio silvester silvestre silvia silvino silviu sim sima siman simao simba simcha simen simeon simon simona simone simpson simson simu sin sinai sinclair sinclaire sine sinead sineidin sinh sinjin sinley sinobia sinon sinopa sinovia

NAMES BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH SİON:

First Names which starts with 's' and ends with 'n':

sachin safin safwan sahran salamon salhtun salman salomon salton samman sampson samson sanborn sanderson sandon sanson santon saran sarpedon sasson saturnin saunderson sawsan saxan saxon scanlan scanlon scannalan scelftun scotlyn scrydan seadon sean seanachan seanan seaton sebasten sebastian sebastien sebastyn sebestyen seeton sefton sein seireadan selden seldon selvyn selwin selwyn sen senen senon seosaimhin seosaimhthin seppanen serafin serban seren seton severin severn sevin sevrin sextein shaaban shaan shaelynn shaheen shain shan shanahan shandon shann shannen shannon sharaden sharon shauden shaughn shaun shawn shawnn shayan shaylon shaylynn shayten shealyn sheehan shelden sheldon shelton sherbourn sheridan sherman shermon sheron sherwin sherwyn shiann

English Words Rhyming SION

ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES SİON AS A WHOLE:

abrasionnoun (n.) The act of abrading, wearing, or rubbing off; the wearing away by friction; as, the abrasion of coins.
 noun (n.) The substance rubbed off.
 noun (n.) A superficial excoriation, with loss of substance under the form of small shreds.

abscessionnoun (n.) A separating; removal; also, an abscess.

abscisionnoun (n.) See Abscission.

abscissionnoun (n.) The act or process of cutting off.
 noun (n.) The state of being cut off.
 noun (n.) A figure of speech employed when a speaker having begun to say a thing stops abruptly: thus, "He is a man of so much honor and candor, and of such generosity -- but I need say no more."

abstersionnoun (n.) Act of wiping clean; a cleansing; a purging.

abstrusionnoun (n.) The act of thrusting away.

accensionnoun (n.) The act of kindling or the state of being kindled; ignition.

accessionnoun (n.) A coming to; the act of acceding and becoming joined; as, a king's accession to a confederacy.
 noun (n.) Increase by something added; that which is added; augmentation from without; as, an accession of wealth or territory.
 noun (n.) A mode of acquiring property, by which the owner of a corporeal substance which receives an addition by growth, or by labor, has a right to the part or thing added, or the improvement (provided the thing is not changed into a different species). Thus, the owner of a cow becomes the owner of her calf.
 noun (n.) The act by which one power becomes party to engagements already in force between other powers.
 noun (n.) The act of coming to or reaching a throne, an office, or dignity; as, the accession of the house of Stuart; -- applied especially to the epoch of a new dynasty.
 noun (n.) The invasion, approach, or commencement of a disease; a fit or paroxysm.

accessionaladjective (a.) Pertaining to accession; additional.

addressionnoun (n.) The act of addressing or directing one's course.

adhesionnoun (n.) The action of sticking; the state of being attached; intimate union; as, the adhesion of glue, or of parts united by growth, cement, or the like.
 noun (n.) Adherence; steady or firm attachment; fidelity; as, adhesion to error, to a policy.
 noun (n.) Agreement to adhere; concurrence; assent.
 noun (n.) The molecular attraction exerted between bodies in contact. See Cohesion.
 noun (n.) Union of surface, normally separate, by the formation of new tissue resulting from an inflammatory process.
 noun (n.) The union of parts which are separate in other plants, or in younger states of the same plant.

admissionnoun (n.) The act or practice of admitting.
 noun (n.) Power or permission to enter; admittance; entrance; access; power to approach.
 noun (n.) The granting of an argument or position not fully proved; the act of acknowledging something /serted; acknowledgment; concession.
 noun (n.) Acquiescence or concurrence in a statement made by another, and distinguishable from a confession in that an admission presupposes prior inquiry by another, but a confession may be made without such inquiry.
 noun (n.) A fact, point, or statement admitted; as, admission made out of court are received in evidence.
 noun (n.) Declaration of the bishop that he approves of the presentee as a fit person to serve the cure of the church to which he is presented.

adversionnoun (n.) A turning towards; attention.

affusionnoun (n.) The act of pouring upon, or sprinkling with a liquid, as water upon a child in baptism.
 noun (n.) The act of pouring water or other fluid on the whole or a part of the body, as a remedy in disease.

aggressionnoun (n.) The first attack, or act of hostility; the first act of injury, or first act leading to a war or a controversy; unprovoked attack; assault; as, a war of aggression. "Aggressions of power."

allisionnoun (n.) The act of dashing against, or striking upon.

allusionnoun (n.) A figurative or symbolical reference.
 noun (n.) A reference to something supposed to be known, but not explicitly mentioned; a covert indication; indirect reference; a hint.

amissionnoun (n.) Deprivation; loss.

animadversionnoun (n.) The act or power of perceiving or taking notice; direct or simple perception.
 noun (n.) Monition; warning.
 noun (n.) Remarks by way of criticism and usually of censure; adverse criticism; reproof; blame.
 noun (n.) Judicial cognizance of an offense; chastisement; punishment.

anteversionnoun (n.) A displacement of an organ, esp. of the uterus, in such manner that its whole axis is directed further forward than usual.

appensionnoun (n.) The act of appending.

apprehensionnoun (n.) The act of seizing or taking hold of; seizure; as, the hand is an organ of apprehension.
 noun (n.) The act of seizing or taking by legal process; arrest; as, the felon, after his apprehension, escaped.
 noun (n.) The act of grasping with the intellect; the contemplation of things, without affirming, denying, or passing any judgment; intellection; perception.
 noun (n.) Opinion; conception; sentiment; idea.
 noun (n.) The faculty by which ideas are conceived; understanding; as, a man of dull apprehension.
 noun (n.) Anticipation, mostly of things unfavorable; distrust or fear at the prospect of future evil.

appulsionnoun (n.) A driving or striking against; an appulse.

arrosionnoun (n.) A gnawing.

ascensionnoun (n.) The act of ascending; a rising; ascent.
 noun (n.) Specifically: The visible ascent of our Savior on the fortieth day after his resurrection. (Acts i. 9.) Also, Ascension Day.
 noun (n.) An ascending or arising, as in distillation; also that which arises, as from distillation.

ascensionaladjective (a.) Relating to ascension; connected with ascent; ascensive; tending upward; as, the ascensional power of a balloon.

aspersionnoun (n.) A sprinkling, as with water or dust, in a literal sense.
 noun (n.) The spreading of calumniations reports or charges which tarnish reputation, like the bespattering of a body with foul water; calumny.

assessionnoun (n.) A sitting beside or near.

aversionnoun (n.) A turning away.
 noun (n.) Opposition or repugnance of mind; fixed dislike; antipathy; disinclination; reluctance.
 noun (n.) The object of dislike or repugnance.

avisionnoun (n.) Vision.

avulsionnoun (n.) A tearing asunder; a forcible separation.
 noun (n.) A fragment torn off.
 noun (n.) The sudden removal of lands or soil from the estate of one man to that of another by an inundation or a current, or by a sudden change in the course of a river by which a part of the estate of one man is cut off and joined to the estate of another. The property in the part thus separated, or cut off, continues in the original owner.

acutorsionnoun (n.) The twisting of an artery with a needle to arrest hemorrhage.

basionnoun (n.) The middle of the anterior margin of the great foramen of the skull.

catabasionnoun (n.) A vault under altar of a Greek church.

cessionnoun (n.) A yielding to physical force.
 noun (n.) Concession; compliance.
 noun (n.) A yielding, or surrender, as of property or rights, to another person; the act of ceding.
 noun (n.) The giving up or vacating a benefice by accepting another without a proper dispensation.
 noun (n.) The voluntary surrender of a person's effects to his creditors to avoid imprisonment.

cessionaryadjective (a.) Having surrendered the effects; as, a cessionary bankrupt.

circumcisionnoun (n.) The act of cutting off the prepuce or foreskin of males, or the internal labia of females.
 noun (n.) The Jews, as a circumcised people.
 noun (n.) Rejection of the sins of the flesh; spiritual purification, and acceptance of the Christian faith.

circumclusionnoun (n.) Act of inclosing on all sides.

circumfusionnoun (n.) The act of pouring or spreading round; the state of being spread round.

circumincessionnoun (n.) The reciprocal existence in each other of the three persons of the Trinity.

coextensionnoun (n.) The act of extending equally, or the state of being equally extended.

cohesionnoun (n.) The act or state of sticking together; close union.
 noun (n.) That from of attraction by which the particles of a body are united throughout the mass, whether like or unlike; -- distinguished from adhesion, which unites bodies by their adjacent surfaces.
 noun (n.) Logical agreement and dependence; as, the cohesion of ideas.

cointensionnoun (n.) The condition of being of equal in intensity; -- applied to relations; as, 3:6 and 6:12 are relations of cointension.

collapsionnoun (n.) Collapse.

collisionnoun (n.) The act of striking together; a striking together, as of two hard bodies; a violent meeting, as of railroad trains; a clashing.
 noun (n.) A state of opposition; antagonism; interference.

collusionnoun (n.) A secret agreement and cooperation for a fraudulent or deceitful purpose; a playing into each other's hands; deceit; fraud; cunning.
 noun (n.) An agreement between two or more persons to defraud a person of his rights, by the forms of law, or to obtain an object forbidden by law.

commissionnoun (n.) The act of committing, doing, or performing; the act of perpetrating.
 noun (n.) The act of intrusting; a charge; instructions as to how a trust shall be executed.
 noun (n.) The duty or employment intrusted to any person or persons; a trust; a charge.
 noun (n.) A formal written warrant or authority, granting certain powers or privileges and authorizing or commanding the performance of certain duties.
 noun (n.) A certificate conferring military or naval rank and authority; as, a colonel's commission.
 noun (n.) A company of persons joined in the performance of some duty or the execution of some trust; as, the interstate commerce commission.
 noun (n.) The acting under authority of, or on account of, another.
 noun (n.) The thing to be done as agent for another; as, I have three commissions for the city.
 noun (n.) The brokerage or allowance made to a factor or agent for transacting business for another; as, a commission of ten per cent on sales. See Del credere.
 verb (v. t.) To give a commission to; to furnish with a commission; to empower or authorize; as, to commission persons to perform certain acts; to commission an officer.
 verb (v. t.) To send out with a charge or commission.

commissioningnoun (p. pr & vb. n.) of Commission

commissionaladjective (a.) Alt. of Commissionary

ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH SİON (According to last letters):


Rhyming Words According to Last 3 Letters (ion) - English Words That Ends with ion:


abacinationnoun (n.) The act of abacinating.

abactionnoun (n.) Stealing cattle on a large scale.

abalienationnoun (n.) The act of abalienating; alienation; estrangement.

abannationnoun (n.) Alt. of Abannition

abannitionnoun (n.) Banishment.

abarticulationnoun (n.) Articulation, usually that kind of articulation which admits of free motion in the joint; diarthrosis.

abbreviationnoun (n.) The act of shortening, or reducing.
 noun (n.) The result of abbreviating; an abridgment.
 noun (n.) The form to which a word or phrase is reduced by contraction and omission; a letter or letters, standing for a word or phrase of which they are a part; as, Gen. for Genesis; U.S.A. for United States of America.
 noun (n.) One dash, or more, through the stem of a note, dividing it respectively into quavers, semiquavers, or demi-semiquavers.

abdicationnoun (n.) The act of abdicating; the renunciation of a high office, dignity, or trust, by its holder; commonly the voluntary renunciation of sovereign power; as, abdication of the throne, government, power, authority.

abductionnoun (n.) The act of abducing or abducting; a drawing apart; a carrying away.
 noun (n.) The movement which separates a limb or other part from the axis, or middle line, of the body.
 noun (n.) The wrongful, and usually the forcible, carrying off of a human being; as, the abduction of a child, the abduction of an heiress.
 noun (n.) A syllogism or form of argument in which the major is evident, but the minor is only probable.

aberrationnoun (n.) The act of wandering; deviation, especially from truth or moral rectitude, from the natural state, or from a type.
 noun (n.) A partial alienation of reason.
 noun (n.) A small periodical change of position in the stars and other heavenly bodies, due to the combined effect of the motion of light and the motion of the observer; called annual aberration, when the observer's motion is that of the earth in its orbit, and daily or diurnal aberration, when of the earth on its axis; amounting when greatest, in the former case, to 20.4", and in the latter, to 0.3". Planetary aberration is that due to the motion of light and the motion of the planet relative to the earth.
 noun (n.) The convergence to different foci, by a lens or mirror, of rays of light emanating from one and the same point, or the deviation of such rays from a single focus; called spherical aberration, when due to the spherical form of the lens or mirror, such form giving different foci for central and marginal rays; and chromatic aberration, when due to different refrangibilities of the colored rays of the spectrum, those of each color having a distinct focus.
 noun (n.) The passage of blood or other fluid into parts not appropriate for it.
 noun (n.) The producing of an unintended effect by the glancing of an instrument, as when a shot intended for A glances and strikes B.

abevacuationnoun (n.) A partial evacuation.

abirritationnoun (n.) A pathological condition opposite to that of irritation; debility; want of strength; asthenia.

abjectionnoun (n.) The act of bringing down or humbling.
 noun (n.) The state of being rejected or cast out.
 noun (n.) A low or downcast state; meanness of spirit; abasement; degradation.

abjudicationnoun (n.) Rejection by judicial sentence.

abjurationnoun (n.) The act of abjuring or forswearing; a renunciation upon oath; as, abjuration of the realm, a sworn banishment, an oath taken to leave the country and never to return.
 noun (n.) A solemn recantation or renunciation; as, an abjuration of heresy.

ablactationnoun (n.) The weaning of a child from the breast, or of young beasts from their dam.
 noun (n.) The process of grafting now called inarching, or grafting by approach.

ablaqueationnoun (n.) The act or process of laying bare the roots of trees to expose them to the air and water.

ablationnoun (n.) A carrying or taking away; removal.
 noun (n.) Extirpation.
 noun (n.) Wearing away; superficial waste.

ablegationnoun (n.) The act of sending abroad.

abliguritionnoun (n.) Prodigal expense for food.

ablutionnoun (n.) The act of washing or cleansing; specifically, the washing of the body, or some part of it, as a religious rite.
 noun (n.) The water used in cleansing.
 noun (n.) A small quantity of wine and water, which is used to wash the priest's thumb and index finger after the communion, and which then, as perhaps containing portions of the consecrated elements, is drunk by the priest.

abluvionnoun (n.) That which is washed off.

abnegationnoun (n.) a denial; a renunciation.

abnodationnoun (n.) The act of cutting away the knots of trees.

abolitionnoun (n.) The act of abolishing, or the state of being abolished; an annulling; abrogation; utter destruction; as, the abolition of slavery or the slave trade; the abolition of laws, decrees, ordinances, customs, taxes, debts, etc.

abominationnoun (n.) The feeling of extreme disgust and hatred; abhorrence; detestation; loathing; as, he holds tobacco in abomination.
 noun (n.) That which is abominable; anything hateful, wicked, or shamefully vile; an object or state that excites disgust and hatred; a hateful or shameful vice; pollution.
 noun (n.) A cause of pollution or wickedness.

abortionnoun (n.) The act of giving premature birth; particularly, the expulsion of the human fetus prematurely, or before it is capable of sustaining life; miscarriage.
 noun (n.) The immature product of an untimely birth.
 noun (n.) Arrest of development of any organ, so that it remains an imperfect formation or is absorbed.
 noun (n.) Any fruit or produce that does not come to maturity, or anything which in its progress, before it is matured or perfect; a complete failure; as, his attempt proved an abortion.

abrenunciationnoun (n.) Absolute renunciation or repudiation.

abreptionnoun (n.) A snatching away.

abrogationnoun (n.) The act of abrogating; repeal by authority.

abruptionnoun (n.) A sudden breaking off; a violent separation of bodies.

absentationnoun (n.) The act of absenting one's self.

absolutionnoun (n.) An absolving, or setting free from guilt, sin, or penalty; forgiveness of an offense.
 noun (n.) An acquittal, or sentence of a judge declaring and accused person innocent.
 noun (n.) The exercise of priestly jurisdiction in the sacrament of penance, by which Catholics believe the sins of the truly penitent are forgiven.
 noun (n.) An absolving from ecclesiastical penalties, -- for example, excommunication.
 noun (n.) The form of words by which a penitent is absolved.
 noun (n.) Delivery, in speech.

absorbitionnoun (n.) Absorption.

absorptionnoun (n.) The act or process of absorbing or sucking in anything, or of being absorbed and made to disappear; as, the absorption of bodies in a whirlpool, the absorption of a smaller tribe into a larger.
 noun (n.) An imbibing or reception by molecular or chemical action; as, the absorption of light, heat, electricity, etc.
 noun (n.) In living organisms, the process by which the materials of growth and nutrition are absorbed and conveyed to the tissues and organs.
 noun (n.) Entire engrossment or occupation of the mind; as, absorption in some employment.

abstentionadjective (a.) The act of abstaining; a holding aloof.

abstractionadjective (a.) The act of abstracting, separating, or withdrawing, or the state of being withdrawn; withdrawal.
 adjective (a.) The act process of leaving out of consideration one or more properties of a complex object so as to attend to others; analysis. Thus, when the mind considers the form of a tree by itself, or the color of the leaves as separate from their size or figure, the act is called abstraction. So, also, when it considers whiteness, softness, virtue, existence, as separate from any particular objects.
 adjective (a.) An idea or notion of an abstract, or theoretical nature; as, to fight for mere abstractions.
 adjective (a.) A separation from worldly objects; a recluse life; as, a hermit's abstraction.
 adjective (a.) Absence or absorption of mind; inattention to present objects.
 adjective (a.) The taking surreptitiously for one's own use part of the property of another; purloining.
 adjective (a.) A separation of volatile parts by the act of distillation.

absumptionnoun (n.) Act of wasting away; a consuming; extinction.

accelerationnoun (n.) The act of accelerating, or the state of being accelerated; increase of motion or action; as, a falling body moves toward the earth with an acceleration of velocity; -- opposed to retardation.

accentuationnoun (n.) Act of accentuating; applications of accent.
 noun (n.) pitch or modulation of the voice in reciting portions of the liturgy.

acceptationnoun (n.) Acceptance; reception; favorable reception or regard; state of being acceptable.
 noun (n.) The meaning in which a word or expression is understood, or generally received; as, term is to be used according to its usual acceptation.

acceptilationnoun (n.) Gratuitous discharge; a release from debt or obligation without payment; free remission.

acceptionnoun (n.) Acceptation; the received meaning.

acclamationnoun (n.) A shout of approbation, favor, or assent; eager expression of approval; loud applause.
 noun (n.) A representation, in sculpture or on medals, of people expressing joy.
 noun (n.) In parliamentary usage, the act or method of voting orally and by groups rather than by ballot, esp. in elections;
 noun (n.) the election of a pope or other ecclesiastic by unanimous consent of the electors, without a ballot.

acclimatationnoun (n.) Acclimatization.

acclimationnoun (n.) The process of becoming, or the state of being, acclimated, or habituated to a new climate; acclimatization.

acclimatizationnoun (n.) The act of acclimatizing; the process of inuring to a new climate, or the state of being so inured.

accombinationnoun (n.) A combining together.

accommodationnoun (n.) The act of fitting or adapting, or the state of being fitted or adapted; adaptation; adjustment; -- followed by to.
 noun (n.) Willingness to accommodate; obligingness.
 noun (n.) Whatever supplies a want or affords ease, refreshment, or convenience; anything furnished which is desired or needful; -- often in the plural; as, the accommodations -- that is, lodgings and food -- at an inn.
 noun (n.) An adjustment of differences; state of agreement; reconciliation; settlement.
 noun (n.) The application of a writer's language, on the ground of analogy, to something not originally referred to or intended.
 noun (n.) A loan of money.
 noun (n.) An accommodation bill or note.

accordionnoun (n.) A small, portable, keyed wind instrument, whose tones are generated by play of the wind upon free metallic reeds.

ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH SİON (According to first letters):


Rhyming Words According to First 3 Letters (sio) - Words That Begins with sio:


siogoonnoun (n.) See Shogun.

siogoonatenoun (n.) See Shogunate.

siouxnoun (n. sing. & pl.) See Dakotas.

ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH SİON:

English Words which starts with 's' and ends with 'n':

saannoun (n. pl.) Same as Bushmen.

sabaeannoun (a. & n.) Same as Sabian.

sabbatariannoun (n.) One who regards and keeps the seventh day of the week as holy, agreeably to the letter of the fourth commandment in the Decalogue.
 noun (n.) A strict observer of the Sabbath.
 adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the Sabbath, or the tenets of Sabbatarians.

sabbatonnoun (n.) A round-toed, armed covering for the feet, worn during a part of the sixteenth century in both military and civil dress.

sabeannoun (a. & n.) Same as Sabian.

sabelliannoun (n.) A follower of Sabellius, a presbyter of Ptolemais in the third century, who maintained that there is but one person in the Godhead, and that the Son and Holy Spirit are only different powers, operations, or offices of the one God the Father.
 adjective (a.) Pertaining to the doctrines or tenets of Sabellius. See Sabellian, n.

sabiannoun (n.) An adherent of the Sabian religion; a worshiper of the heavenly bodies.
 adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Saba in Arabia, celebrated for producing aromatic plants.
 adjective (a.) Relating to the religion of Saba, or to the worship of the heavenly bodies.

saccharinnoun (n.) A bitter white crystalline substance obtained from the saccharinates and regarded as the lactone of saccharinic acid; -- so called because formerly supposed to be isomeric with cane sugar (saccharose).

sacchulminnoun (n.) An amorphous huminlike substance resembling sacchulmic acid, and produced together with it.

sacramentariannoun (n.) A name given in the sixteenth century to those German reformers who rejected both the Roman and the Lutheran doctrine of the holy eucharist.
 noun (n.) One who holds extreme opinions regarding the efficacy of sacraments.
 adjective (a.) Of or pertaining a sacrament, or to the sacramentals; sacramental.
 adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the Sacramentarians.

sacrationnoun (n.) Consecration.

sacristannoun (n.) An officer of the church who has the care of the utensils or movables, and of the church in general; a sexton.

sadironnoun (n.) An iron for smoothing clothes; a flatiron.

saffronnoun (n.) A bulbous iridaceous plant (Crocus sativus) having blue flowers with large yellow stigmas. See Crocus.
 noun (n.) The aromatic, pungent, dried stigmas, usually with part of the stile, of the Crocus sativus. Saffron is used in cookery, and in coloring confectionery, liquors, varnishes, etc., and was formerly much used in medicine.
 noun (n.) An orange or deep yellow color, like that of the stigmas of the Crocus sativus.
 adjective (a.) Having the color of the stigmas of saffron flowers; deep orange-yellow; as, a saffron face; a saffron streamer.
 verb (v. t.) To give color and flavor to, as by means of saffron; to spice.

safraninnoun (n.) An orange-red dyestuff extracted from the saffron.
 noun (n.) A red dyestuff extracted from the safflower, and formerly used in dyeing wool, silk, and cotton pink and scarlet; -- called also Spanish red, China lake, and carthamin.
 noun (n.) An orange-red dyestuff prepared from certain nitro compounds of creosol, and used as a substitute for the safflower dye.

sagapennoun (n.) Sagapenum.

saginationnoun (n.) The act of fattening or pampering.

sagoinnoun (n.) A marmoset; -- called also sagouin.

sainfoinnoun (n.) A leguminous plant (Onobrychis sativa) cultivated for fodder.
 noun (n.) A kind of tick trefoil (Desmodium Canadense).

salesmannoun (n.) One who sells anything; one whose occupation is to sell goods or merchandise.

saleswomannoun (n.) A woman whose occupation is to sell goods or merchandise.

saliannoun (n.) A Salian Frank.
 adjective (a.) Denoting a tribe of Franks who established themselves early in the fourth century on the river Sala [now Yssel]; Salic.

salicinnoun (n.) A glucoside found in the bark and leaves of several species of willow (Salix) and poplar, and extracted as a bitter white crystalline substance.

salificationnoun (n.) The act, process, or result of salifying; the state of being salified.

saligeninnoun (n.) A phenol alcohol obtained, by the decomposition of salicin, as a white crystalline substance; -- called also hydroxy-benzyl alcohol.

salinationnoun (n.) The act of washing with salt water.

saliretinnoun (n.) A yellow amorphous resinoid substance obtained by the action of dilute acids on saligenin.

salivationnoun (n.) The act or process of salivating; an excessive secretion of saliva, often accompanied with soreness of the mouth and gums; ptyalism.

sallymannoun (n.) The velella; -- called also saleeman.

salmonadjective (a.) Of a reddish yellow or orange color, like that of the flesh of the salmon.
 verb (v.) Any one of several species of fishes of the genus Salmo and allied genera. The common salmon (Salmo salar) of Northern Europe and Eastern North America, and the California salmon, or quinnat, are the most important species. They are extensively preserved for food. See Quinnat.
 verb (v.) A reddish yellow or orange color, like the flesh of the salmon.
  (pl. ) of Salmon

salogennoun (n.) A halogen.

salonnoun (n.) An apartment for the reception of company; hence, in the plural, fashionable parties; circles of fashionable society.
 noun (n.) An apartment for the reception and exhibition of works of art; hence, an annual exhibition of paintings, sculptures, etc., held in Paris by the Society of French Artists; -- sometimes called the Old Salon. New Salon is a popular name for an annual exhibition of paintings, sculptures, etc., held in Paris at the Champs de Mars, by the Societe Nationale des Beaux-Arts (National Society of Fine Arts), a body of artists who, in 1890, seceded from the Societe des Artistes Francais (Society of French Artists).

saloonnoun (n.) A spacious and elegant apartment for the reception of company or for works of art; a hall of reception, esp. a hall for public entertainments or amusements; a large room or parlor; as, the saloon of a steamboat.
 noun (n.) Popularly, a public room for specific uses; esp., a barroom or grogshop; as, a drinking saloon; an eating saloon; a dancing saloon.

salpiannoun (n.) Alt. of Salpid

salpiconnoun (n.) Chopped meat, bread, etc., used to stuff legs of veal or other joints; stuffing; farce.

saltationnoun (n.) A leaping or jumping.
 noun (n.) Beating or palpitation; as, the saltation of the great artery.
 noun (n.) An abrupt and marked variation in the condition or appearance of a species; a sudden modification which may give rise to new races.

salternnoun (n.) A building or place where salt is made by boiling or by evaporation; salt works.

salutationnoun (n.) The act of saluting, or paying respect or reverence, by the customary words or actions; the act of greeting, or expressing good will or courtesy; also, that which is uttered or done in saluting or greeting.

salutatoriannoun (n.) The student who pronounces the salutatory oration at the annual Commencement or like exercises of a college, -- an honor commonly assigned to that member of the graduating class who ranks second in scholarship.

salvationnoun (n.) The act of saving; preservation or deliverance from destruction, danger, or great calamity.
 noun (n.) The redemption of man from the bondage of sin and liability to eternal death, and the conferring on him of everlasting happiness.
 noun (n.) Saving power; that which saves.

samaritannoun (n.) A native or inhabitant of Samaria; also, the language of Samaria.
 adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Samaria, in Palestine.

samiannoun (n.) A native or inhabitant of Samos.
 adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the island of Samos.

samoannoun (n.) An inhabitant of the Samoan Islands.
 adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the Samoan Islands (formerly called Navigators' Islands) in the South Pacific Ocean, or their inhabitants.

sampannoun (n.) A Chinese boat from twelve to fifteen feet long, covered with a house, and sometimes used as a permanent habitation on the inland waters.

samsonnoun (n.) An Israelite of Bible record (see Judges xiii.), distinguished for his great strength; hence, a man of extraordinary physical strength.

sanationnoun (n.) The act of healing or curing.

sanctificationnoun (n.) The act of sanctifying or making holy; the state of being sanctified or made holy;
 noun (n.) the act of God's grace by which the affections of men are purified, or alienated from sin and the world, and exalted to a supreme love to God; also, the state of being thus purified or sanctified.
 noun (n.) The act of consecrating, or of setting apart for a sacred purpose; consecration.

sanctionnoun (n.) Solemn or ceremonious ratification; an official act of a superior by which he ratifies and gives validity to the act of some other person or body; establishment or furtherance of anything by giving authority to it; confirmation; approbation.
 noun (n.) Anything done or said to enforce the will, law, or authority of another; as, legal sanctions.
 verb (v. t.) To give sanction to; to ratify; to confirm; to approve.

sandemaniannoun (n.) A follower of Robert Sandeman, a Scotch sectary of the eighteenth century. See Glassite.

sandmannoun (n.) A mythical person who makes children sleepy, so that they rub their eyes as if there were sand in them.

sanguificationnoun (n.) The production of blood; the conversion of the products of digestion into blood; hematosis.

sanhedrinnoun (n.) Alt. of Sanhedrim

sanitariannoun (n.) An advocate of sanitary measures; one especially interested or versed in sanitary measures.
 adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to health, or the laws of health; sanitary.

sanitationnoun (n.) The act of rendering sanitary; the science of sanitary conditions; the preservation of health; the use of sanitary measures; hygiene.

santalinnoun (n.) Santalic acid. See Santalic.

santonnoun (n.) A Turkish saint; a kind of dervish, regarded by the people as a saint: also, a hermit.

santoninnoun (n.) A white crystalline substance having a bitter taste, extracted from the buds of levant wormseed and used as an anthelmintic. It occassions a peculiar temporary color blindness, causing objects to appear as if seen through a yellow glass.

sapogeninnoun (n.) A white crystalline substance obtained by the decomposition of saponin.

saponificationnoun (n.) The act, process, or result, of soap making; conversion into soap; specifically (Chem.), the decomposition of fats and other ethereal salts by alkalies; as, the saponification of ethyl acetate.

saponinnoun (n.) A poisonous glucoside found in many plants, as in the root of soapwort (Saponaria), in the bark of soap bark (Quillaia), etc. It is extracted as a white amorphous powder, which occasions a soapy lather in solution, and produces a local anaesthesia. Formerly called also struthiin, quillaiin, senegin, polygalic acid, etc. By extension, any one of a group of related bodies of which saponin proper is the type.

saprophagannoun (n.) One of a tribe of beetles which feed upon decaying animal and vegetable substances; a carrion beetle.

saracennoun (n.) Anciently, an Arab; later, a Mussulman; in the Middle Ages, the common term among Christians in Europe for a Mohammedan hostile to the crusaders.

sarasinnoun (n.) See Sarrasin.

sarcinnoun (n.) Same as Hypoxanthin.

sarcophagannoun (n.) Any animal which eats flesh, especially any carnivorous marsupial.
 noun (n.) Any fly of the genus Sarcophaga.

sarcosinnoun (n.) A crystalline nitrogenous substance, formed in the decomposition of creatin (one of the constituents of muscle tissue). Chemically, it is methyl glycocoll.

sarculationnoun (n.) A weeding, as with a hoe or a rake.

sardannoun (n.) Alt. of Sardel

sardiniannoun (n.) A native or inhabitant of Sardinia.
 adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the island, kingdom, or people of Sardinia.

sardoinnoun (n.) Sard; carnelian.

sardonianadjective (a.) Sardonic.

sarkinnoun (n.) Same as Hypoxanthin.

sarmatianadjective (a.) Alt. of Sarmatic

sarnnoun (n.) A pavement or stepping-stone.

sarrasinnoun (n.) Alt. of Sarrasine

sarsaparillinnoun (n.) See Parillin.

sarsennoun (n.) One of the large sandstone blocks scattered over the English chalk downs; -- called also sarsen stone, and Druid stone.

sashoonnoun (n.) A kind of pad worn on the leg under the boot.

sasinnoun (n.) The Indian antelope (Antilope bezoartica, / cervicapra), noted for its beauty and swiftness. It has long, spiral, divergent horns.

sassolinnoun (n.) Alt. of Sassoline

satannoun (n.) The grand adversary of man; the Devil, or Prince of darkness; the chief of the fallen angels; the archfiend.

sateennoun (n.) A kind of dress goods made of cotton or woolen, with a glossy surface resembling satin.

satiationnoun (n.) Satiety.

satinnoun (n.) A silk cloth, of a thick, close texture, and overshot woof, which has a glossy surface.

sationnoun (n.) A sowing or planting.

satisfactionnoun (n.) The act of satisfying, or the state of being satisfied; gratification of desire; contentment in possession and enjoyment; repose of mind resulting from compliance with its desires or demands.
 noun (n.) Settlement of a claim, due, or demand; payment; indemnification; adequate compensation.
 noun (n.) That which satisfies or gratifies; atonement.

saturationnoun (n.) The act of saturating, or the state of being saturating; complete penetration or impregnation.
 noun (n.) The act, process, or result of saturating a substance, or of combining it to its fullest extent.
 noun (n.) Freedom from mixture or dilution with white; purity; -- said of colors.

saturnnoun (n.) One of the elder and principal deities, the son of Coelus and Terra (Heaven and Earth), and the father of Jupiter. The corresponding Greek divinity was Kro`nos, later CHro`nos, Time.
 noun (n.) One of the planets of the solar system, next in magnitude to Jupiter, but more remote from the sun. Its diameter is seventy thousand miles, its mean distance from the sun nearly eight hundred and eighty millions of miles, and its year, or periodical revolution round the sun, nearly twenty-nine years and a half. It is surrounded by a remarkable system of rings, and has eight satellites.
 noun (n.) The metal lead.

saturnalianadjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the Saturnalia.
 adjective (a.) Of unrestrained and intemperate jollity; riotously merry; dissolute.

saturniannoun (n.) Any one of numerous species of large handsome moths belonging to Saturnia and allied genera. The luna moth, polyphemus, and promethea, are examples. They belong to the Silkworn family, and some are raised for their silk. See Polyphemus.
 adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Saturn, whose age or reign, from the mildness and wisdom of his government, is called the golden age.
 adjective (a.) Hence: Resembling the golden age; distinguished for peacefulness, happiness, contentment.
 adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the planet Saturn; as, the Saturnian year.

satyrionnoun (n.) Any one of several kinds of orchids.

saucepannoun (n.) A small pan with a handle, in which sauce is prepared over a fire; a stewpan.

saucissonnoun (n.) Alt. of Saucisse

sauriannoun (n.) One of the Sauria.
 adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to, or of the nature of, the Sauria.

savaciounnoun (n.) Salvation.

savinnoun (n.) Alt. of Savine

saxhornnoun (n.) A name given to a numerous family of brass wind instruments with valves, invented by Antoine Joseph Adolphe Sax (known as Adolphe Sax), of Belgium and Paris, and much used in military bands and in orchestras.

saxonnoun (n.) One of a nation or people who formerly dwelt in the northern part of Germany, and who, with other Teutonic tribes, invaded and conquered England in the fifth and sixth centuries.
 noun (n.) Also used in the sense of Anglo-Saxon.
 noun (n.) A native or inhabitant of modern Saxony.
 noun (n.) The language of the Saxons; Anglo-Saxon.
 adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the Saxons, their country, or their language.
 adjective (a.) Anglo-Saxon.
 adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Saxony or its inhabitants.

saymannoun (n.) One who assays.

scalenohedronnoun (n.) A pyramidal form under the rhombohedral system, inclosed by twelve faces, each a scalene triangle.