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s.

The nineteenth letter of the English alphabet, called ess and written in the Latin script.

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  1. The nineteenth letter of the English alphabet, called ess and written in the Latin script.

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num/ɛs//s/phoneme/ʃ/phoneme/z/phoneme
  1. The nineteenth numeral symbol of the English alphabet, called ess and written in the Latin script.

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noun
  1. Abbreviation of scruple, a unit of mass in the apothecaries' system.

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  2. Abbreviation of strange quark.

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  3. Alternative form of s..

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.