8-Letter Words Starting With SE

Here's the list of all the 430 8-Letter Words Starting With SE in the English Language.

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services
1. performance of duties or provision of space and equipment helpful to others
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security
1. the state of being free from danger or injury
2. defense against financial failure; financial independence
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selected
1. chosen in preference to another
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separate
1. act as a barrier between; stand between
2. force, take, or pull apart
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sequence
1. serial arrangement in which things follow in logical order or a recurrent pattern
2. a following of one thing after another in time
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semester
1. one of two divisions of an academic year
2. half a year; a period of 6 months
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sentence
1. a string of words satisfying the grammatical rules of a language
2. (criminal law) a final judgment of guilty in a criminal case and the punishment that is imposed
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seasonal
1. a worker who finds employment only in certain seasons
2. occurring at or dependent on a particular season
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securely
1. in a secure manner; in a manner free from danger
2. in a confident and unselfconscious manner
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severity
1. used of the degree of something undesirable e.g. pain or weather
2. something hard to endure
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semantic
1. of or relating to meaning or the study of meaning
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sediment
1. deposit as a sediment
2. settle as sediment
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severely
1. to a severe or serious degree
2. with sternness; in a severe manner
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selector
1. a person who chooses or selects out
2. a switch that is used to select among alternatives
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sentinel
1. a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event
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seamless
1. not having or joined by a seam or seams
2. smooth, especially of skin
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sensible
1. readily perceived by the senses
2. aware intuitively or intellectually of something sensed
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secondly
1. in the second place
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sergeant
1. any of several noncommissioned officer ranks in the Army or Air Force or Marines ranking above a corporal
2. a lawman with the rank of sergeant
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serenity
1. a disposition free from stress or emotion
2. the absence of mental stress or anxiety
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seminary
1. a private place of education for the young
2. a theological school for training ministers or priests or rabbis
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settling
1. a gradual sinking to a lower level
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seasoned
1. aged or processed
2. rendered competent through trial and experience
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secretly
1. in secrecy; not openly
2. not openly; inwardly
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selenium
1. a toxic nonmetallic element related to sulfur and tellurium; occurs in several allotropic forms; a stable grey metallike allotrope conducts electricity better in the light than in the dark and is used in photocells; occurs in sulfide ores (as pyrite)
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secluded
1. hidden from general view or use
2. providing privacy or seclusion
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sewerage
1. waste matter carried away in sewers or drains
2. a waste pipe that carries away sewage or surface water
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searcher
1. someone making a search or inquiry
2. a customs official whose job is to search baggage or goods or vehicles for contraband or dutiable items
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serenade
1. a musical composition in several movements; has no fixed form
2. a song characteristically played outside the house of a woman
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seedling
1. young plant or tree grown from a seed
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seacoast
1. the shore of a sea or ocean
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seawater
1. water containing salts
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sedation
1. a state of reduced excitement or anxiety that is induced by the administrative of a sedative agent
2. the administration of a sedative agent or drug
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seashore
1. the shore of a sea or ocean
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sentient
1. endowed with feeling and unstructured consciousness
2. consciously perceiving
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seaboard
1. the shore of a sea or ocean regarded as a resort
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seascape
1. a view of the sea
2. a painting of the sea (as distinguished from a landscape)
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sensuous
1. taking delight in beauty
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serrated
1. notched like a saw with teeth pointing toward the apex
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seatbelt
1. a safety belt used in a car or plane to hold you in your seat in case of an accident
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sensibly
1. with good sense or in a reasonable or intelligent manner
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selfless
1. showing unselfish concern for the welfare of others
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seahorse
1. either of two large northern marine mammals having ivory tusks and tough hide over thick blubber
2. small fish with horse-like heads bent sharply downward and curled tails; swim in upright position
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seraphim
1. an angel of the first order; usually portrayed as the winged head of a child
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sedition
1. an illegal action inciting resistance to lawful authority and tending to cause the disruption or overthrow of the government
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sedative
1. tending to soothe or tranquilize
2. a drug that reduces excitability and calms a person
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seaplane
1. glide on the water in a hydroplane
2. an airplane that can land on or take off from water
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seashell
1. the shell of a marine organism
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seething
1. in constant agitation
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seafront
1. the waterfront of a seaside town
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sequined
1. covered with beads or jewels or sequins
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serially
1. in a serial manner
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sequelae
1. any abnormality following or resulting from a disease or injury or treatment
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serology
1. the branch of medical science that deals with serums; especially with blood serums and disease
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semiotic
1. of or relating to semiotics
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severing
1. the act of severing
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seigneur
1. a man of rank in the ancient regime
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seedless
1. lacking seeds
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seafarer
1. a man who serves as a sailor
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seamount
1. an underwater mountain rising above the ocean floor
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8-Letter Words Starting With SE