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sforzando |
Noun
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an accented chord |
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sadhe |
Noun
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the 18th letter of the Hebrew alphabet |
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seventh chord |
Noun
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a triad with a seventh added |
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scarlet letter |
Noun
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the letter A in red |
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semibreve |
Noun
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a musical note having the longest time value (equal to four beats in common time) |
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staff line |
Noun
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any of the 5 horizontal marks comprising a staff |
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s |
Noun
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the 19th letter of the Roman alphabet |
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s |
Noun
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1/60 of a minute |
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square bracket |
Noun
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either of two punctuation marks ([ or ]) used to enclose textual material |
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sixteenth note |
Noun
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a musical note having the time value of a sixteenth of a whole note |
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semiquaver |
Noun
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a musical note having the time value of a sixteenth of a whole note |
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sixty-fourth note |
Noun
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a musical note having the time value of a sixty-fourth of a whole note |
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singing voice |
Noun
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the musical quality of the voice while singing |
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soprano clef |
Noun
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a clef that puts middle C on the bottom line of the staff |
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suspension point |
Noun
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(usually plural) one of a series of points indicating that something has been omitted or that the sentence is incomplete |
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single quote |
Noun
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a single quotation mark |
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scare quote |
Noun
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the use of quotation marks to indicate that it is not the authors preferred terminology |
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semicolon |
Noun
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a punctuation mark (` |
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solidus |
Noun
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a punctuation mark (/) used to separate related items of information |
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solidus |
Noun
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a gold coin of the Byzantine Empire |
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separatrix |
Noun
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a punctuation mark (/) used to separate related items of information |
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stoplight |
Noun
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a visual signal to control the flow of traffic at intersections |
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stoplight |
Noun
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a red light on the rear of a motor vehicle that signals when the brakes are applied to slow or stop |
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swung dash |
Noun
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a punctuation mark used in text to indicate the omission of a word |
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substrate |
Noun
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an indigenous language that contributes features to the language of an invading people who impose their language on the indigenous population |
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substrate |
Noun
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any stratum or layer lying underneath another |
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substrate |
Noun
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a surface on which an organism grows or is attached |
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substrate |
Noun
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the substance that is acted upon by an enzyme or ferment |
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substratum |
Noun
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an indigenous language that contributes features to the language of an invading people who impose their language on the indigenous population |
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substratum |
Noun
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any stratum or layer lying underneath another |
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substratum |
Noun
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a surface on which an organism grows or is attached |
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superstrate |
Noun
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the language of a later invading people that is imposed on an indigenous population and contributes features to their language |
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superstrate |
Noun
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any stratum or layer superimposed on another |
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superstratum |
Noun
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the language of a later invading people that is imposed on an indigenous population and contributes features to their language |
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superstratum |
Noun
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any stratum or layer superimposed on another |
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swastika |
Noun
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the official emblem of the Nazi Party and the Third Reich |
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search language |
Noun
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a source language consisting of procedural operators that invoke functions to be executed |
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shoulder flash |
Noun
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something worn on the shoulder of a military uniform as an emblem of a division etc. |
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service stripe |
Noun
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an insignia worn to indicate years of service |
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stratified language |
Noun
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a language that cannot be used as its own metalanguage |
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syntax language |
Noun
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a language used to describe the syntax of another language |
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sneak preview |
Noun
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a preview to test audience reactions |
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seriocomedy |
Noun
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a comedy with serious elements or overtones |
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situation comedy |
Noun
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a humorous television program based on situations that could arise in everyday life |
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situation comedy |
Noun
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a humorous drama based on situations that might arise in day-to-day life |
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sitcom |
Noun
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a humorous television program based on situations that could arise in everyday life |
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sitcom |
Noun
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a humorous drama based on situations that might arise in day-to-day life |
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satyr play |
Noun
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an ancient Greek burlesque with a chorus of satyrs |
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shadow show |
Noun
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a drama executed by throwing shadows on a wall |
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shadow play |
Noun
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a drama executed by throwing shadows on a wall |