Saluki |
any of a breed of tall, slender dog with a smooth, silky coat feathered on the legs and tail, and long, hanging ears. |
salutary |
having or intended to have a beneficial effect. [2 definitions] |
salutation |
a gesture or expression of greeting or courtesy, such as a handshake. [2 definitions] |
salutatorian |
the student who delivers the welcoming speech at graduation exercises, usu. the one ranking second in the graduating class. |
salutatory |
of, pertaining to, or containing a salutation. [2 definitions] |
salute |
in the military, to show respect to with a formal, prescribed gesture such as raising the hand to the forehead. [7 definitions] |
salvable |
capable of being saved; salvageable. |
Salvador |
see "El Salvador." [2 definitions] |
Salvadoran |
of or pertaining to El Salvador or its people, culture, or the like. [2 definitions] |
salvage |
the act of saving property from destruction, esp. the rescue of a ship or its cargo from fire or shipwreck. [5 definitions] |
salvageable |
combined form of salvage. |
salvation |
the act of saving or the condition of being saved from sin or evil; redemption. [3 definitions] |
Salvation Army |
an international evangelical and charitable Christian organization. |
salve |
an ointment used medicinally to heal or soothe sores and other wounds. [3 definitions] |
salver |
a tray used esp. for serving food or drinks; serving tray. |
salvia |
any of a variety of plants and shrubs related to sage, esp. one that bears red blossoms. |
salvo |
the firing of guns or other firearms simultaneously or in succession, esp. as a salute. [3 definitions] |
sal volatile |
an aromatic solution of ammonium carbonate in alcohol or ammonia water; smelling salts. [2 definitions] |
SAM |
abbreviation of "surface-to-air missile," a missile that is launched from the ground toward a target or destination in the air. |
samara |
a winged fruit, as of the elm or maple, that does not split open when ripe and usu. has one seed. |
Samaria |
a district of ancient Palestine that is now a region in western Jordan. [2 definitions] |