| serenade |
a song or tune that is usually performed out of doors in tribute to someone beloved or honored. [2 definitions] |
| serene |
free from trouble; calm. |
| serf |
a person in earlier times who was like a slave. Serfs had to stay on the property where they worked and lived. If the land was sold, they were sold along with it. |
| sergeant |
a rank above corporal in the U.S. Army, Marine Corps, or Air Force. [3 definitions] |
| serial |
a long story that is divided into parts and produced at regular times. [2 definitions] |
| series |
a group of related things that come one after another. |
| serious |
marked by careful thinking or consideration. [4 definitions] |
| sermon |
a talk given during a religious service. [2 definitions] |
| serpent |
a snake. |
| serum |
the thin, watery liquid that remains when the solid parts of blood have formed a clot. [2 definitions] |
| servant |
a person, such as a maid or cook, who has a job working in someone else's home. [2 definitions] |
| serve |
to give aid or help; be of use. [11 definitions] |
| server |
a person who serves food. [2 definitions] |
| service |
the act or an instance of helping. [9 definitions] |
| service dog |
a dog that has been specially trained to be able to help a person who has a disability. Some service dogs may guide people who cannot see well. Some service dogs assist in daily living tasks, and some are trained to recognize serious medical events. |
| service station |
a place that sells gasoline and other things needed for cars, trucks, and other motor vehicles. Repairs are also made in some stations. |
| serving |
one helping of food or drink. |
| session |
a meeting or set of meetings of a court or a government council. [3 definitions] |
| set |
to put in a particular position or location. [19 definitions] |
| setback |
something that happens that slows, stops, or reverses progress that is being made. |
| set fire to |
to cause to start burning; ignite. |