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Swahili an African language with some Arabic roots that is used in east Africa and parts of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
swallow1 to cause food to go from the mouth to the stomach. [6 definitions]
swallow2 a small bird with long, pointed wings and often a forked tail. Swallows are known for their graceful flight and move to different areas at certain times of the year.
swam past tense of swim.
swamp a wet, low area of land that is usually covered with water; bog; marsh. [4 definitions]
swan a large water bird, usually white, with a very long neck and webbed feet.
swap to exchange or trade. [2 definitions]
swarm1 a large number of insects moving together in a group. [6 definitions]
sway to swing back and forth or from side to side; rock. [6 definitions]
Swaziland a country, now known as Eswatini, in southeastern Africa between South Africa and Mozambique. The capital of Eswatini is Mbabane.
swear to make a solemn promise or statement, usually concerning the telling of the truth, one's loyalty, or one's duty. [3 definitions]
swear off (informal) to decide or promise to give up.
sweat to give off a salty fluid from the skin pores to cool the body. [5 definitions]
sweater a knitted shirt, pullover, or jacket.
sweatshirt a knitted pullover shirt with long sleeves. Sweatshirts are often worn during exercise to soak up sweat.
Sweden a country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in northern Europe. Stockholm is the capital of Sweden.
Swedish of or having to do with the country of Sweden or its people, culture, language, or the like.
sweep to clear of dirt or dust by using a broom or brush. [10 definitions]
sweet having a taste like that of sugar or honey; not bitter, salty, or sour. [7 definitions]
sweeten to cause to be sweet or sweeter in taste. [2 definitions]
sweet potato an orange root that is eaten as a vegetable. A sweet potato looks like an orange potato, but the two plants are not closely related.