s

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It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.

Scrabble points
1
Words With Friends
1
Letters
1
Pronunciation
/ɛs/
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/ɛs/ · /s/ · /ʃ/ · /z/ · /ʒ/

Definition of s

16 senses · 5 parts of speech · etymology included

character

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

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

num

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

noun

  1. (abbreviation, alt-of)Abbreviation of scruple, a unit of mass in the apothecaries' system.
  2. (abbreviation, alt-of)Abbreviation of strange quark.
  3. (alt-of, alternative)Alternative form of s..
  4. (abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable)Initialism of south.
  5. (abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable)Initialism of season (group of episodes of a series).
    “I watched S01 through 03. I have yet to watch the S04.”
    “The pilot episode is S01E01.”
  6. (abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable, usually)Initialism of small (the manufactured size or an item of that size).
  7. (abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable)Initialism of soprano.
  8. (abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable)Initialism of subtitles.
  9. (abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable)Initialism of sextodecimo (book size, 15-17.5 cm in height).

adj

  1. (abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, not-comparable, usually)Initialism of small (of the manufactured size).
  2. (abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, not-comparable)Initialism of satisfactory.

name

  1. An axiomatic set theory, developed by logician George Boolos, in which several of the axioms of ZF are derivable as theorems.
    “S has no axiom of extensionality and identity is absent from the other S axioms.”

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