sett

[US]/sɛt/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.a badger's burrow; paving stone (equivalent to pitcher); the burrow of badgers, etc.
Word Forms
Pluralsetts

Phrases & Collocations

settled down

settlement

settling in

Example Sentences

the setting of a jewel

the setting of the sun

a paper setting forth their grievances.

a delightful setting of Psalm 150.

took the lead in setting the pace of the project.

a setting of Yevtushenko's bleak poem.

Mendelian genetics in the setting of neuropsychiatry.

a breezy tropical setting of great charm.

a setter of printing type; a setter of rabbit traps.

simulated driving in a laboratory setting

he was castigated for not setting a good example.

the game's fantasy setting is the same old, same old.

a romantic house in a wonderful setting beside the River Wye.

the last whit of warmth was drawn off by the setting sun.

The setting sun ensanguined the western sky.

The setting sun kindled the sky.

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