8-Letter Words Starting With SA
Here's the list of all the 432 8-Letter Words Starting With SA in the English Language.
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sampling | 1. (statistics) the selection of a suitable sample for study 2. items selected at random from a population and used to test hypotheses about the population More Definitions → |
savannah | 1. a flat grassland in tropical or subtropical regions More Definitions → |
sandwich | 1. two (or more) slices of bread with a filling between them 2. make into a sandwich More Definitions → |
sapphire | 1. a precious transparent stone of rich blue corundum valued as a gemstone 2. a transparent piece of sapphire that has been cut and polished and is valued as a precious gem More Definitions → |
sanitary | 1. free from filth and pathogens More Definitions → |
sanction | 1. formal and explicit approval 2. a mechanism of social control for enforcing a society's standards More Definitions → |
salinity | 1. the taste experience when common salt is taken into the mouth 2. the relative proportion of salt in a solution More Definitions → |
salesman | 1. a man salesperson More Definitions → |
sabotage | 1. a deliberate act of destruction or disruption in which equipment is damaged 2. destroy property or hinder normal operations More Definitions → |
saucepan | 1. a deep pan with a handle; used for stewing or boiling More Definitions → |
sailboat | 1. a small sailing vessel; usually with a single mast More Definitions → |
sanctity | 1. the quality of being holy More Definitions → |
salaried | 1. receiving a salary 2. receiving or eligible for compensation More Definitions → |
salivary | 1. of or relating to saliva More Definitions → |
sadistic | 1. deriving pleasure or sexual gratification from inflicting pain on another More Definitions → |
saddlery | 1. gear for a horse 2. workshop where a saddler works More Definitions → |
saraband | 1. music composed for dancing the saraband 2. a stately court dance of the 17th and 18th centuries; in slow time More Definitions → |
sawtooth | 1. a serration on a saw blade More Definitions → |
sanguine | 1. a blood-red color 2. chalk of a reddish-brown colour that resembles dried blood More Definitions → |
saturate | 1. cause (a chemical compound, vapour, solution, magnetic material) to unite with the greatest possible amount of another substance 2. infuse or fill completely More Definitions → |
savagery | 1. the property of being untamed and ferocious 2. the trait of extreme cruelty More Definitions → |
sagittal | 1. located in a plane that is parallel to the central plane of the sagittal suture More Definitions → |
sailfish | 1. a saltwater fish with lean flesh 2. large pelagic game fish having an elongated upper jaw and long dorsal fin that resembles a sail More Definitions → |
sagamore | 1. a chief of a North American tribe or confederation (especially an Algonquian chief) More Definitions → |
salmonid | 1. soft-finned fishes of cold and temperate waters More Definitions → |
sanctify | 1. render holy by means of religious rites 2. give religious sanction to, such as through an oath More Definitions → |
sardonic | 1. disdainfully or ironically humorous; scornful and mocking More Definitions → |
salience | 1. the state of being salient More Definitions → |
sameness | 1. the quality of being alike 2. the quality of wearisome constancy, routine, and lack of variety More Definitions → |
saleable | 1. capable of being sold; fit for sale More Definitions → |
savagely | 1. in a vicious manner 2. wildly; like an animal More Definitions → |
salutary | 1. tending to promote physical well-being; beneficial to health More Definitions → |
savoring | 1. taking a small amount into the mouth to test its quality More Definitions → |
sanitize | 1. make sanitary by cleaning or sterilizing 2. make less offensive or more acceptable by removing objectionable features More Definitions → |
saboteur | 1. someone who commits sabotage or deliberately causes wrecks 2. a member of a clandestine subversive organization who tries to help a potential invader More Definitions → |
sayonara | 1. a farewell remark More Definitions → |
satirist | 1. a humorist who uses ridicule and irony and sarcasm More Definitions → |
sagacity | 1. the mental ability to understand and discriminate between relations 2. the trait of forming opinions by distinguishing and evaluating More Definitions → |
samizdat | 1. a system of clandestine printing and distribution of dissident or banned literature More Definitions → |
sargasso | 1. brown algae with rounded bladders forming dense floating masses in tropical Atlantic waters as in the Sargasso Sea More Definitions → |