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s-word

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.16 in modern English

Syllables
s--word
IPA
9
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
3
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The word shit, regarded as vulgar.

noun

The word slut, regarded as vulgar.

noun

The word Sambo, regarded as offensive and racist.

noun

The word spastic, regarded as offensive.

British usage

noun

The word spic, regarded as an ethnic slur.

American usage

noun

Any word beginning with s that is not normally taboo but is considered (often humorously) to be so in the given context; for example, socialism.

Usage

Inflected Forms

s-words (plural)

Phrases

a-word b-word c-word d-word e-word f-word g-word h-word

Frequently Paired Words

a-word b-word c-word d-word e-word f-word g-word h-word

Questions

What does s-word mean?
The word shit, regarded as vulgar.

How to pronounce s-word

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