| ABATTISES | • abattises n. Plural of abattis. • ABATTIS n. (French) a barrier made of felled trees or branches, also ABATIS. |
| AEROSTATS | • aerostats n. Plural of aerostat. • AEROSTAT n. any lighter-than-air craft e.g. a blimp or balloon, as opposed to an aerodyne. |
| ANTEPASTS | • antepasts n. Plural of antepast. • ANTEPAST n. (obsolete) a foretaste, an appetiser. |
| APOSTATES | • apostates n. Plural of apostate. • APOSTATE n. one who commits apostasy. |
| APPESTATS | • appestats n. Plural of appestat. • APPESTAT n. a neural centre in the hypothalamus believed to control (food) appetite. |
| ASTATIDES | • astatides n. Plural of astatide. • ASTATIDE n. a compound of astatine. |
| ASTATINES | • astatines n. Plural of astatine. • ASTATINE n. a radioactive element of the halogen group. |
| CASTANETS | • castanets n. A percussion instrument (idiophone) of Spanish origin, consisting of a pair of concave shells joined… • CASTANET n. (French) a rhythm instrument. |
| CASTRATES | • castrates v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of castrate. • CASTRATE v. to remove the testes of. |
| SANITATES | • sanitates v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of sanitate. • SANITATE v. to clean and sterilize, also SANITISE, SANITIZE. |
| SATURATES | • saturates v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of saturate. • SATURATE v. to fill completely with something that permeates. |
| SEATMATES | • seatmates n. Plural of seatmate. • SEATMATE n. one with whom one shares a seat. |
| STAGNATES | • stagnates v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of stagnate. • STAGNATE v. to become still and dull. |
| STANNATES | • stannates n. Plural of stannate. • STANNATE n. a salt of stannic acid. |
| STATESMAN | • statesman n. A man who is a leader in national or international affairs. • statesman n. A male political leader who promotes the public good or who is recognized for probity, leadership, or… • statesman n. (Dialectal, Lake District) A man who lives on a landed estate; a small landholder. |
| STEADFAST | • steadfast adj. Fixed or unchanging; steady. • steadfast adj. Firmly loyal or constant; unswerving. • STEADFAST adj. firm, unwavering, also STEDFAST. |
| STEARATES | • stearates n. Plural of stearate. • STEARATE n. a salt of stearic acid. |
| STEATOMAS | • steatomas n. Plural of steatoma. • STEATOMA n. (Greek) a cyst containing matter like suet. |
| TANAISTES | • TANAISTE n. (Irish) in Irish politics, the vice-Taoiseach or deputy prime minister of the Republic of Ireland. |