I. ˈes noun
( plural s's or ss ˈesə̇z)
Usage: often capitalized, often attributive
1.
a. : the 19th letter of the English alphabet
b. : an instance of this letter printed, written, or otherwise represented — see long s
c. : a speech counterpart of orthographic s (as s in sister, basin, or French sang )
2. : a printer's type, a stamp, or some other instrument for reproducing the letter s
3. : someone or something arbitrarily or conveniently designated s especially as the 18th or when j is used for the 10th the 19th in order or class
4.
a.
[ satisfactory ]
: a grade assigned by a teacher or examiner rating a student's work as satisfactory
b. : one graded or rated with an s
5. : something having the shape of the letter S
an S curve in the road
II. abbreviation
Usage: often capitalized
1. sabbath
2. sacral
3. sacred
4. saeculum
5. saint
6. sand
7. satang
8. scalar
9. schilling
10. school
11. science
12. scribe
13. seaman
14. search
15. seat
16. second; secondary
17. secretary
18. section
19. see
20. semi
21. senate
22. September
23.
[Latin sepultus ]
buried
24. series
25. set
26. sharp
27. shilling
28. ship
29. side
30. sign; signed
31.
[Latin signa ]
write
32. signature
33. signor
34. silicate
35. silver
36. silversmith
37. simplex
38.
[Latin sine ]
without
39. sine
40. single
41. singular
42.
[Latin sinister ]
left
43. sink
44. sire
45. slip
46. slow
47. small
48. smooth
49. snow
50. socialist
51. society
52.
[Latin socius or sodalis ]
fellow
53. soft
54. sol
55. solid
56. solidus
57. solo
58. solubility
59. son
60. soprano
61. sou
62. south; southerly; southern
63. special
64. species
65. speed
66. sphere; spherical
67. staff
68. standard
69. station
70. statute
71. steamer
72. steel
73. stem
74. stere
75. stock
76. straight
77. subito
78. subject
79. submarine
80. substantive
81. succeeded
82. sucre
83. sun
84. superb
85. superior
86. surfaced
87. surplus
88. survey
89. switch
90. symmetrical
III. symbol
Usage: capitalized
1. sulfur
2. entropy
3. the subject of a proposition in logic
IV. abbreviation
siemens herein