Skip to content A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z samtaegeuk A variant of the taegeuk, featuring a third yellow spiral, representing humanity. Samtenling A gewog of Sarpang District, Bhutan. Samtse A district of Bhutan. Samtskhe Synonym of Meskheti. Samudaripen Synonym of Porajmos (“planned and attempted genocide of the Romani people”). Samudio A surname from Spanish. Samuel A male given name from Hebrew. Samuelina A female given name of rare usage. Samuels A surname. Samuelson An English and Ashkenazic Jewish surname originating as a patronymic derived from the given name Samuel. Samuelsonian Of or pertaining to the economist Paul Samuelson (1915–2009) Samuelsonianism The beliefs or policies of the economist Paul Samuelson (1915–2009) samuelsonite A monoclinic-prismatic colorless mineral containing aluminum, barium, calcium, hydrogen, iron, manganese, oxygen, phosphorus, sodium, and strontium. Samuelsson A surname. samurai In feudal Japan, a soldier who served a daimyo. samurainess The state or characteristic of being a samurai. Samusky A mixed breed dog that is a cross between the Samoyed and Siberian Husky. samvadi The second most prominent note of a given raga. samvat An era in various Hindu calendar systems. samvega Dismay at the futility of life as normally lived; a sense of urgency to escape the cycle of samsara and achieve nirvana. samvydav Samizdat. Samways A surname. samydaceous Of or relating to the Samydaceae. san An Ancient Greek letter representing /s/ (uppercase Ϻ, lowercase ϻ), originally used in some dialects instead of sigma. Sana A female given name. Sanaa The capital and largest city of Yemen. Sanaani Of, from or relating to Sanaa. Sanabia A surname from Spanish. sanability The quality or state of being sanable, or curable; curability. sanable Capable of being healed or cured; remediable. sanableness The quality of being sanable. Sanabria Region of Zamora, Spain. Sanaee A surname from Persian. Sanaga A river in Cameroon Sanagustin A surname. Sanai A female given name from Persian. Sanamahi Ancient Meitei supreme guardian god of mankind and human household. He is the son of God Salailen. Sanamahism A religion, philosophy and culture native to Manipur, characterized by the belief in reincarnation and a supreme oneness personified in many forms and natures. sanamahist An adherent of Sanamahism. Sanand A city and a municipality in Ahmedabad district in the Indian state of Gujarat; historically, a small princely state ruled by the Vaghela clan. Sanandaj A city in Iran, the seat of Sanandaj County's Central District and the capital of Kurdistan Province. Sanasam A Meitei surname from Manipuri Sanatan Hinduism; the teachings of Hindus. sanatani A Hindu. sanation Act of healing or curing. sanative That cures or restores; curative or restorative. sanatively In a sanative manner. sanativeness The quality of being sanative; power to cure or heal. sanatorial Of or relating to a sanatorium sanatorium An institution that treats chronic diseases, and provides supervised recuperation and convalescence. sanatory producing health; healing or curative sanbenito A sackcloth coat worn by penitents on being reconciled to the church. Sanborn A surname. sanbornite A rare orthorhombic barium phyllosilicate mineral. Sanbornton A town in Belknap County, New Hampshire, United States. Sanbornville A census-designated place in the town of Wakefield, Carroll County, New Hampshire, United States. sancai A kind of decoration on Chinese pottery using glazes or slip, predominantly in the three colours of brown (or amber), green, and a creamy off-white, and particularly associated with the Tang dynasty (618–907) and its tomb figures. Sancerre A French wine from Sancerre. Sanchean Of or relating to Sancho Panza, a fictional character in Cervantes' Don Quixote (1605), known for his broad humour and earthy wit. Sanchez A surname from Spanish [in turn originating as a patronymic]; variant form Sánchez. Sanchezmartinez A surname from Spanish. Sanchit A male given name from Sanskrit used in India. Sancho A male given name from Spanish. Sanchong A district of New Taipei City, Taiwan. Sanchuniathon A Phoenician author. sancoche A savoury stew of Trinidad and Tobago. sancocho A soup cooked with meat and starchy plants (such as roots or plantains), usually eaten for lunch. Sancrox A locality in the Port Macquarie-Hastings council area, north eastern New South Wales, Australia. sanctanimity holiness of mind sanctifiable That can be sanctified. sanctifiableness The quality of being sanctifiable. sanctificate To sanctify. sanctification The (usually gradual or uncompleted) process by which a Christian believer is made holy through the action of the Holy Spirit. sanctificational Relating to sanctification. sanctified Made holy; set aside for sacred or ceremonial use. sanctifiedly In a sanctified or holy manner. sanctifier One who sanctifies (makes holy). sanctify To make holy; to consecrate; to set aside for sacred or ceremonial use. sanctifying sanctification sanctifyingly So as to sanctify or make holy. sanctiloquent Speaking of holy or sacred things. sanctimommy A mother who exhibits a superior attitude and openly judges others' parenting. sanctimonial sanctimonious sanctimonious Making a show of being morally better than others, especially hypocritically pious. sanctimoniously In a sanctimonious manner. sanctimoniousness The property of being sanctimonious. sanctimony A hypocritical form of excessive piety, considered to be an affectation merely for public show. sanction An approval, by an authority, generally one that makes something valid. sanctionability The state or quality of being sanctionable. sanctionable That can be sanctioned. sanctionably In a manner or to a degree that is sanctionable. sanctional Relating to sanctions. sanctionary Of, pertaining to, or giving sanction. sanctionative Being or relating to a sanction; sanctioning. sanctioneer Synonym of sanctioner. sanctioner someone or something who sanctions sanctioning The act of one who sanctions. sanctionism A policy of imposing sanctions. sanctionist One who supports a policy of imposing sanctions. sanctionless For breaking which there is no sanction. sanctionlessness The quality of being sanctionless. sanctionment The imposition of sanctions. sanctitude holiness; sacredness; sanctity sanctity Holiness of life or disposition; saintliness Sancton A village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE901392). sanctuaried Protected in a sanctuary. sanctuarization The process, or the result of sanctuarizing sanctuarize To shelter by means of a sanctuary or sacred privileges. sanctuary A place of safety, refuge, or protection. sanctuarylike Resembling or characteristic of a sanctuary. sanctum A place set apart, as with a sanctum sanctorum; a sacred or private place; a private retreat or workroom. sanctus A prayer in Christian liturgy, beginning “Holy, holy, holy …” and typically said or sung as a hymn shortly before the anaphora. Sancy A pale yellow diamond of 55.23 carats (11.046 grams), probably of Indian origin, and owned by a number of important figures in European history. sancyite A variety of trachyandesite. sand Rock that is ground more finely than gravel, but is not as fine as silt (more formally, see grain sizes chart), forming beaches and deserts and also used in construction. sanda A Chinese martial art, self-defense system, and combat sport, similar to kick-boxing. sandable Suitable for sanding. Sandage A surname from Polish. Sandahl A surname. Sandakan The capital city of Sandakan district, Sabah, Malaysia. sandal A type of open shoe made up of straps or bands holding a sole to the foot Sandalan A barangay of Ibaan, Batangas, Philippines. sandalbinder One who binds together a sandal. sandaliform shaped like a sandal or slipper. Sandalj A male given name from the Slavic languages. Sandall A surname from Old English. sandalled Wearing a sandal or sandals. sandalless Without sandals. sandallike Resembling or characteristic of a sandal. sandalling Material for making sandals. sandalore The alicyclic alcohol 3-methyl-5-(2,2,3-trimethylcyclopent-3-en-1-yl)pentan-2-ol sandalpunk A subgenre of speculative fiction, based on the technology and society of the Iron Age, especially the Roman Empire. sandalwear Sandals (as a category of clothing). sandalwood Any of various tropical trees of the genus Santalum, native or long naturalized in India, Australia, Hawaii, and many south Pacific islands. sandalwort Synonym of sandalwood. Sandam A Meitei surname from Manipuri sandan The tree Ougeinia oojeinensis. sandanme the division of sumo wrestlers above jonidan and below makushita sandarac Realgar; red sulphide of arsenic. Sandarmokh A forest in Medvezhyegorsk, Karelia, Russia. sandars A surname. Sandate A surname. Sandaun A province in northwestern Papua New Guinea. Sandawe A tonal language isolate of Tanzania. Sanday An island, the third largest in the Orkney Islands council area, Scotland. Sandbach A market town and civil parish with a town council in Cheshire East district, Cheshire, England (OS grid ref SJ7560). sandbag A sturdy sack filled with sand, generally used in large numbers to make defensive walls against flooding, bullets, or shrapnel. sandbagger One who sandbags (misleads about their ability level in order to win bets); a hustler. sandbagging The act or process of filling and laying sandbags, such as before a storm in anticipation of flooding. sandball A mass of wet sand formed into a ball.