English Words Starting With S

• santa marta

  nounLow
  /ˌsæntə ˈmɑːtə/A proper noun referring to a city and municipality on the Caribbean coast of Colombia, serving as the capital of the Magdalena department.
• santa maura

  nounVery Low
  /ˌsæntə ˈmaʊrə/The former Italian name for the Greek island of Lefkada in the Ionian Sea.
• santa monica

  nounC1
  /ˌsæntə ˈmɒnɪkə/A coastal city in Los Angeles County, California, USA.
• santa paula

  nounVery Low
  /ˌsæntə ˈpɔːlə/A proper noun referring to a city in Ventura County, California, United States.
• santa rosa

  nounLow
  /ˈsæntə ˈrəʊzə/A city in California, United States, or other places named after Saint Rose.
• santa rosa de copan

  nounLow (primarily in geographic, cultural, or travel-related contexts)
  /ˌsæntə ˈrəʊzə də kəʊˈpæn/A city in western Honduras, capital of the Copán department.
• santa rosa island

  nounVery Low
  /ˌsæn.tə ˈrəʊ.zə ˈaɪ.lənd/A proper noun referring to a specific geographical location—an island off the coast of Southern California, part of the Channel Islands archipelago.
• santa tecla

  nounLow
  /ˌsæntə ˈtɛklə/A proper noun referring primarily to a city in El Salvador, or to the festival of Saint Tecla.
• santal

  nounLow (Technical/Historical)
  /ˈsant(ə)l/An alternative name for sandalwood, specifically referring to the fragrant wood from trees of the genus *Santalum* or related species.
• santali

  nounVery Low
  /sænˈtɑːli/An Austroasiatic language spoken primarily by the Santal people in eastern India, Bangladesh, and Nepal.
• santana

  nounB2
  /sænˈtɑːnə/A proper noun primarily referring to the famous American-Latin rock band formed in 1966, or its founder and guitarist, Carlos Santana.
• santander

  nounLow (as a proper noun for places/bank); Very Low (in general vocabulary)
  /ˌsæntənˈdeə(r)/ or /ˌsɑːntɑːnˈdeə(r)/A proper noun referring primarily to a Spanish city in Cantabria, a province in northern Spain, or a major Spanish multinational financial services company and bank headquartered in that city.
• santarem

  nounC2
  /ˌsæn.təˈrɛm/A proper noun referring primarily to a historic city in central Portugal.
• santayana

  nounVery Low
  /ˌsæntiˈænə/A surname, most famously that of the Spanish-American philosopher, essayist, poet, and novelist George Santayana (1863–1952).
• santee

  nounC1-C2 (Low frequency; specialized/historical/geographic)
  /sænˈtiː/A historical name for the Dakota Sioux people, or a river in the US state of South Carolina named after them.
• santer

  nounLow / Archaic / Dialectal
  /ˈsantə/To walk in a slow, lazy, or casual manner; to saunter.
• santera

  nounLow
  /sænˈtɛərə/A female practitioner of Santería, a syncretic religion combining Yoruba traditions with Roman Catholic elements, originating in Cuba.
• santeria

  nounC2
  /ˌsæntəˈriːə/A syncretic religion that developed in Cuba, blending traditional Yoruba beliefs and deities from West Africa with Roman Catholic elements.
• santero

  nounLow/Technical
  /sanˈtɛːrəʊ/A priest, initiate, or practitioner of Santería, a syncretic religion of Caribbean origin that blends Yoruba beliefs with Roman Catholic elements.
• santiago

  nounLow (common as a proper noun)
  /ˌsæntiˈɑːɡəʊ/The capital city of Chile.

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