S Definition

s
noun
  1. 1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
  2. an abundant tasteless odorless multivalent nonmetallic element; best known in yellow crystals; occurs in many sulphide and sulphate minerals and even in native form (especially in volcanic regions)
  3. the cardinal compass point that is at 180 degrees
  4. a unit of conductance equal to the reciprocal of an ohm
  5. the 19th letter of the Roman alphabet
  6. (thermodynamics) a thermodynamic quantity representing the amount of energy in a system that is no longer available for doing mechanical work; "entropy increases as matter and energy in the universe degrade to an ultimate state of inert uniformity"

"S" in song lyrics

See how s is used in real songs:

  • "Straight to eighty-eight to the curves of the 90's"
    3rd Bass — Steppin' to the A.M.
  • "Cause I'm still making dope lines like the coke heads of the 70's"
    The 49ers f/ DOE — Can You Feel That
  • "I'm rolling dice and hitting 7's and 11's"
    The 49ers — What Ya Got

Words that rhyme with s

Usage tips for "s"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "s" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for s to find words that pair well.

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