All English words - page 5145

Meanings of Satrapies:

noun

A province governed by a satrap.

Usage examples:

The capital was ajmer and delhi was a provincial satrapy.

Meanings of Satraps:

noun

A provincial governor in the ancient persian empire.

Usage examples:

From the end of the 370s persia also faced a series of satrap revolts; these revolts particularly i…

Meanings of Satrapy:

noun

A province governed by a satrap.

Usage examples:

The capital was ajmer and delhi was a provincial satrapy.

Meanings of Satsuma:

noun

A tangerine of a hardy loose-skinned variety, originally grown in japan.

Usage examples:

They are still grown around the mediterranean, but have been partly ousted in commerce by the satsu…

proper noun

A former province of south-western japan. it comprised the major part of the south-western peninsula of kyushu island, also known as the satsuma peninsula.

Meanings of Sattvic:

adjective

In the sankhya philosophy: characterized by a predominance of sattva over the other two gunas; of or relating to sattva. compare "guna", "sattva".

Meanings of Saturability:

noun

The property or condition of being saturable; the degree to which something is saturable.

Meanings of Saturable:

adjective

Capable of being saturated.

Usage examples:

Saturable absorption processes

Meanings of Saturate:

verb

Cause (something) to become thoroughly soaked with water or other liquid so that no more can be absorbed.

Usage examples:

The soil is saturated

noun

A saturated fat.

Usage examples:

As far as the heart is concerned saturates are considered the main enemy

adjective

Saturated with moisture.

Meanings of Saturated:

adjective

Holding as much water or moisture as can be absorbed; thoroughly soaked.

Usage examples:

A mass of saturated air decreases in temperature as it rises in the atmosphere

verb

Cause (something) to become thoroughly soaked with water or other liquid so that no more can be absorbed.

Usage examples:

The soil is saturated

Meanings of Saturates:

verb

Cause (something) to become thoroughly soaked with water or other liquid so that no more can be absorbed.

Usage examples:

The soil is saturated

noun

A saturated fat.

Usage examples:

As far as the heart is concerned saturates are considered the main enemy

adjective

Saturated with moisture.

Meanings of Saturating:

verb

Cause (something) to become thoroughly soaked with water or other liquid so that no more can be absorbed.

Usage examples:

The soil is saturated

noun

A saturated fat.

Usage examples:

As far as the heart is concerned saturates are considered the main enemy

adjective

Saturated with moisture.

Meanings of Saturation:

noun

The state of being saturated or the action of saturating.

Usage examples:

The springs on the left slope of the hill lie below the level of permanent saturation

Meanings of Saturations:

noun

The state of being saturated or the action of saturating.

Usage examples:

The springs on the left slope of the hill lie below the level of permanent saturation

Meanings of Saturator:

noun

Any of various devices used to saturate one substance or body with another substance; especially (in early use): (a) a device used for saturating air with water vapour; a humidifier (now rare); (b) a device for saturating oxygen with ether for use in an ether-oxygen limelight (now historical).

Meanings of Saturday:

noun

The day of the week before sunday and following friday, and (together with sunday) forming part of the weekend.

Usage examples:

The match will be held on saturday

adverb

On saturday.

Usage examples:

He made his first appearance saturday

Meanings of Saturday-night-special:

noun

Any small gun that is cheap, often bought illegally and used by criminals

Meanings of Saturdays:

noun

The day of the week before sunday and following friday, and (together with sunday) forming part of the weekend.

Usage examples:

The match will be held on saturday

adverb

On saturday.

Usage examples:

He made his first appearance saturday

Meanings of Saturn:

proper noun

The sixth planet from the sun in the solar system, circled by a system of broad flat rings.

noun

The planet sixth in order of distance from the sun, after jupiter and before uranus

Meanings of Saturnal:

adjective

Relating to or affected by the supposed influence of the planet saturn; designating this influence. compare "saturnine".

Meanings of Saturnalia:

noun

The ancient roman festival of saturn in december, a period of general merrymaking and the predecessor of christmas.

Usage examples:

Their essence is caught in barber's notion of a saturnalian pattern, saturnalia having been the rom…

Meanings of Saturnalias:

noun

The ancient roman festival of saturn in december, a period of general merrymaking and the predecessor of christmas.

Usage examples:

Their essence is caught in barber's notion of a saturnalian pattern, saturnalia having been the rom…

Meanings of Saturnian:

adjective

Relating to the planet saturn.

Usage examples:

Cassini has found another saturnian moon with an atmosphere: this time, it is enceladus.

Meanings of Saturnicentric:

adjective

Having the planet saturn as the centre; determined with reference to the centre of saturn.

Meanings of Saturniid:

noun

A silk moth of a family ( saturniidae ) which includes the emperor moths and the giant indian silk moths. they typically have prominent eyespots on the wings.

Meanings of Saturnine:

adjective

(of a person or their manner) gloomy.

Usage examples:

A saturnine temperament