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- Straffan, County Kildare — village on the River Liffey Straffan
- Strafford County, New Hampshire
- Straight: geometric concept, optics, language, and common usages Straight
- Straight edge (sXe): a lifestyle of abstinence rooted in hardcore punk Straight edge
- Straight Lines (Silverchair song) Straight Lines
- Straight Outta Compton (album) Straight Outta Compton
- Straight Outta Compton (2015 film) Straight Outta Compton (movie)
- Straight pool (14.1 continuous) — rules, history, and strategy Straight pool
- Straight Time (1978 film) Straight Time
- Straight-eight engine (inline-eight): design, history and usage Straight-eight engine
- Straightedge and compass construction
- Strain (biology): definition, types, identification and significance Strain (biology)
- Strait (narrow sea channel) Strait
- Strait of Dover
- Strait of Gibraltar — gateway between the Atlantic and the Mediterranean Strait of Gibraltar
- Strait of Hormuz: geography, history and strategic importance Strait of Hormuz
- Strait of Magellan
- Strait of Malacca
- Strait of Otranto
- Strait of Singapore
- Strait of Tartary (Tatar Strait) — geography, history and importance Strait of Tartary
- Straitjacket: History, Design, Uses, and Ethical Considerations Straitjacket
- Straits of Florida (Florida Straits) Straits of Florida
- Straja, Suceava County — overview of the Romanian commune Straja, Suceava
- Stralsund — Hanseatic port town on the Strelasund, Germany Stralsund
- Strand Underpass (London vehicle tunnel) Strand underpass
- The Strand, London — history, landmarks and modern role Strand, London
- Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde
- Strange Days (1995 film) Strange Days (movie)
- Strange Magic (2015 film) Strange Magic
- Strange matter
- Strange Pilgrims (Doce Cuentos Peregrinos) — short story collection Strange Pilgrims
- Strange quark: properties, history and role in particle physics Strange quark
- Stranger in Moscow — song by Michael Jackson Stranger in Moscow
- Stranger Than Fiction — Bad Religion's 1994 breakthrough album Stranger Than Fiction
- Stranger than Fiction (2006 film) Stranger than Fiction (2006 movie)
- Stranger Than Paradise (1984 film) Stranger Than Paradise
- Stranger Things
- Strangers When We Meet (1960 film) Strangers When We Meet (movie)
- Strängnäs (Sweden) Strängnäs
- Strängnäs Municipality, Södermanland County, Sweden Strängnäs Municipality
- Strangulation: causes, mechanisms, forensic signs and prevention Strangulation
- Stranraer: port town at the head of Loch Ryan in Dumfries and Galloway Stranraer
- Stranraer F.C.
- Strapping Young Lad (Canadian extreme metal band) Strapping Young Lad
- Strasbourg: historic European city on the Rhine Strasbourg
- Strasbourg Airport (Entzheim) — SXB, regional international airport Strasbourg Airport
- Strasbourg Cathedral (Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Strasbourg) Strasbourg Cathedral
- Strasburg, Virginia
- Strasskirchen Solar Park (Straßkirchen, Germany) Strasskirchen Solar Park
- Strata: layers of rock and soil, formation, study and significance Strata
- Strategic Arms Limitation Talks (SALT): overview, agreements, and legacy Strategic Arms Limitation Talks
- Strategic bombing: concept, history, targets, and consequences Strategic bombing
- Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI) — U.S. ballistic missile defense program Strategic Defense Initiative
- Strategy: Principles, Origins, and Practical Distinctions Strategy
- Strategy video game
- Stratemeyer Syndicate — publisher of early 20th-century juvenile series Stratemeyer Syndicate
- Stratford (East London district) Stratford
- Stratford Festival — Major Canadian Theatre Festival in Stratford, Ontario Stratford Festival
- Stratford High Street DLR station
- Stratford International station
- Stratford station (London transport hub) Stratford station
- Stratford-upon-Avon: historic market town and home of William Shakespeare Stratford-upon-Avon
- Stratford, Connecticut
- Stratford, Iowa
- Stratford, Oklahoma: overview of a small American town Stratford, Oklahoma
- Stratford, Texas
- Strathaven — market town in South Lanarkshire, Scotland Strathaven
- Strathblane (village and parish in Stirling, Scotland) Strathblane
- Strathclyde: region and early medieval kingdom of western Scotland Strathclyde
- Strathmoor Manor, Kentucky
- Strathmoor Village, Kentucky: small residential city near Louisville Strathmoor Village, Kentucky
- Stratigraphic column
- Stratigraphy: Principles, History, and Applications Stratigraphy
- Stratis Haviaras
- Stratosphere
- Stratovarius — Finnish power metal band Stratovarius
- Stratovolcano: layered, steep volcanic mountain with explosive behavior Stratovolcano
- Stratum (linguistics)
- Stratus cloud
- Straubing — city on the Danube in Lower Bavaria Straubing
- Straubing-Bogen — Landkreis in Lower Bavaria, Germany Straubing-Bogen
- Strausberg: town in Brandenburg on Berlin’s eastern edge Strausberg
- Straw: composition, history, uses, and distinctions Straw
- Straw man (logical fallacy) Straw man
- Strawberry (Fragaria × ananassa): description, history, and uses Strawberry
- Strawberry Alarm Clock
- Strawberry Fields Forever — The Beatles' 1967 psychedelic single Strawberry Fields Forever
- Strawberry Point, Iowa: small northeastern Iowa city and local landmark Strawberry Point, Iowa
- Strawberry Shortcake: toy line, characters, and cultural history Strawberry Shortcake
- Strawberry, California
- Stray Cats: American rockabilly trio and their 1980s revival Stray Cats
- Streaking: public runs in the nude, pranks and protest Streaking
- Stream (flowing water): definition, forms, processes, and significance Stream
- Stream cipher
- Stream of consciousness (psychology and literary technique) Stream of consciousness
- Stream of consciousness (literary technique) Stream of consciousness writing
- Streamwood, Illinois
- Streatham — district of South London Streatham
- Streator, Illinois — Overview of the City and Its Heritage Streator, Illinois
- Street: definition, design, history and social role Street
- Street art: public visual expression, styles, history and cultural roles Street art
- Street children: definitions, causes, vulnerabilities and responses Street children
- Street cricket: informal, improvised cricket played in neighbourhoods and backyards Street cricket
- Street dance: origins, styles, and cultural significance Street dance
- Street Fighter II (1991 fighting game) Street Fighter II
- Street furniture: definition, types, design and public role Street furniture
- Street newspaper (street paper) Street newspaper
- Street prostitution
- Street Sharks: 1994 Animated Series about Human–Shark Hybrids Street Sharks
- Street theatre: public performance on the street Street theatre
- Street, Somerset
- Streeterville (Chicago neighborhood) Streeterville
- Streetlight
- Streets of Rage — Sega's classic side‑scrolling beat 'em up series Streets of Rage
- Streets of Rage 2
- Streets of Rage 3
- Streets of Rage 4
- Streetsboro, Ohio
- Strehaia — town in Mehedinți County, Oltenia, Romania Strehaia
- Strenči — small Latvian town on the Gauja River Strenči
- Strengelbach — municipality in the canton of Aargau, Switzerland Strengelbach
- Strength of materials (mechanics of materials) Strength of materials
- Strength training: principles, methods, benefits and practice Strength training
- Strepsiptera — twisted‑wing parasitic insects Strepsiptera
- Strepsirrhini — the wet-nosed primates Strepsirrhini
- Streptococcal pharyngitis (strep throat) Streptococcal pharyngitis
- Streptococcus: biology, taxonomy, clinical roles and laboratory identification Streptococcus
- Streptococcus mutans
- Streptococcus pneumoniae (pneumococcus) Streptococcus pneumoniae
- Streptococcus pyogenes: overview, biology, diseases, and clinical importance Streptococcus pyogenes
- Streptomyces: filamentous soil bacteria and prolific producers of antibiotics Streptomyces
- Stress (physiological and psychological responses) Stress
- Stress (biology): physiological and psychological responses Stress (biology)
- Stress (mechanics): definition, types, measurement, and engineering use Stress (mechanics)
- Stress management: techniques, effects, and when to seek help Stress management
- Stretching: Purpose, Types, Techniques, and Practical Guidance Stretching
- Stretching (body piercing): practice, methods, risks and cultural context Stretching (body piercing)
- Stretford, Greater Manchester Stretford
- Strethall: small village and civil parish in Uttlesford, Essex Strethall
- Strictly 4 My N.I.G.G.A.Z. — Tupac Shakur's 1993 studio album Strictly 4 My N.I.G.G.A.Z.
- Strictly 4 My N.I.G.G.A.Z. — Tupac Shakur's 1993 breakthrough album Strictly 4 My N.I.G.G.A.Z...
- Strictly Come Dancing: British celebrity dance competition Strictly Come Dancing
- Strike — meanings, types, and common uses Strike
- Strike (attack): definition, types, mechanics and uses Strike (attack)
- Strike action: purpose, forms, history and legal issues Strike action
- Strike zone (baseball) Strike zone
- Strikeout (baseball and softball) Strikeout
- Striking Distance (1993 film) Striking Distance
- String: material object, technical concept, and cultural term String
- Musical String: materials, function, types and history String (music)
- String (theoretical physics) String (physics)
- String instrument (chordophone): types, construction, history and uses String instrument
- String quartet: instruments, history, repertoire and performance String quartet
- String Quartet No. 14 in C♯ minor, Op. 131 (Beethoven) String Quartet No. 14 (Beethoven)
- String theory and its role in modern physics String theory
- Stringtown, Oklahoma
- Stringybark Creek: site of the 1878 police shootings and a visitor place in Victoria Stringybark Creek
- Strip club (adult entertainment venue) Strip club
- Strip Me (album) — Natasha Bedingfield's 2010 U.S. release Strip Me
- Strip Me (song by Natasha Bedingfield) Strip Me (song)
- Striped Dolphin (Stenella coeruleoalba) Striped dolphin
- Striped hyaena: description, behaviour, range and cultural role Striped hyaena
- Stripes (1981 film) Stripes (movie)
- Stripped (Christina Aguilera album) Stripped
- Striptease: performance, history, and cultural context Striptease
- Strobe (song) — overview, composition, releases and reception Strobe (song)
- Stroganov family
- Stroieşti, Suceava County (Romania) Stroieşti, Suceava
- Stroke (cerebrovascular accident): causes, signs, treatment and recovery Stroke
- Stroke (disambiguation)
- Engine stroke: definition, types, and role in internal combustion engines Stroke (engine)
- Stroke 9
- Stroller (pram) — types, parts, history and safe use Stroller
- Strom Thurmond: Longtime South Carolina Senator and Controversial Statesman Strom Thurmond
- Stromatolite: microbial laminated rock formations and their significance Stromatolite
- Stromboli: active Aeolian volcano and island in the Tyrrhenian Sea Stromboli
- Strömstad
- Strömstad Municipality
- Strömsund: town and municipal seat in Jämtland County, Sweden Strömsund
- Strömsund Municipality
- Stromules: Dynamic Tubular Extensions of Plastids in Plant Cells Stromule
- Strong acid
- Strong Bad — character from the Homestar Runner web cartoons Strong Bad
- Strong Bad's Cool Game for Attractive People
- Strong City, Oklahoma
- Strong interaction (strong nuclear force) Strong interaction
- Stronger (Kelly Clarkson album)
- Stronger (song)
- Stronger (What Doesn't Kill You)
- Stronghold: fortified places, types, history and cultural role Stronghold
- Strongpoint (military defensive position) Strongpoint
- Strongsville, Ohio
- Strontium: properties, occurrence, uses and safety Strontium
- Strontium Dog (British comic strip) Strontium Dog
- Strontium-90 (radioisotope) Strontium-90
- Strood: North Kent town in Medway with retail, riverside links and local neighbourhoods Strood
- Strood railway station
- Stroopwafel
- Stroud: market town in central Gloucestershire, England Stroud
- Stroud, Oklahoma
- Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania: county seat in the Poconos region Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania
- Struble, Iowa
- Structural color
- Structural engineering: principles, practice, and specializations Structural engineering
- Structural isomer (constitutional isomer) Structural isomer
- Structural load (engineering) Structural load
- Structure (organization of parts and their relationships) Structure
- Structure of the Earth: layers, composition, dynamics and boundaries Structure of the Earth
- Structured program theorem
- Structured Query Language (SQL): Overview, Components, History, and Uses Structured Query Language
- Strueth — Commune in Haut-Rhin, Grand Est, France Strueth
- Struga, North Macedonia Struga
- Struggle for Existence: concept, history and role in evolution Struggle for existence
- Strung Out — American punk rock band from Simi Valley Strung Out
- Strusta Lake — Braslau Lakes lake in Vitebsk Region, Belarus Strusta Lake
- Struthiomimus — an ostrich-like ornithomimid dinosaur Struthiomimus
- Struve Geodetic Arc — historic chain of triangulation points across Europe Struve Geodetic Arc
- Strychnine: properties, toxicity, history and uses Strychnine
- Stryper (American Christian glam metal band) Stryper
- STS-1 — Space Shuttle Columbia's First Flight (April 1981) STS-1
- STS-122 — Space Shuttle Atlantis delivers Columbus laboratory to the ISS STS-122
- STS-2 (Space Shuttle mission) STS-2
- Stu Hart: Canadian wrestler, trainer and patriarch of the Hart wrestling family Stu Hart
- Stu Miller (Major League Baseball pitcher) Stu Miller
- Stu Rosen — American voice director and actor Stu Rosen
- Stuart Archer
- Stuart B. Levy: physician-scientist and advocate on antibiotic resistance Stuart B. Levy
- Stuart Blumberg — American screenwriter, actor and film director Stuart Blumberg
- Stuart Christie
- Stuart Duncan — American fiddle and session musician Stuart Duncan
- Stuart Freeborn: British make-up artist and creature designer Stuart Freeborn
- Stuart Gordon — American director, playwright, and cult filmmaker Stuart Gordon
- Stuart H. Walker (1923–2018): American yachtsman, pediatrician, and author Stuart H. Walker
- Stuart Hall
- Stuart Hall (cultural theorist)
- Stuart Hall (presenter)
- Stuart Heydinger — British photojournalist and portrait photographer Stuart Heydinger
- Stuart Highway — the north–south route across central Australia Stuart Highway
- Stuart Little (1999 film) Stuart Little (movie)
- Stuart Loory: American journalist and broadcast executive Stuart Loory
- Stuart McCall: Player, Captain and Manager in British Football Stuart McCall
- Stuart McLean (Canadian broadcaster, storyteller and author) Stuart McLean
- Stuart Roosa — Apollo 14 Command Module Pilot and NASA astronaut Stuart Roosa
- Stuart Scott: ESPN Anchor, Sportscaster and Cultural Influencer Stuart Scott
- Stuart Sutcliffe: Artist and Early Member of The Beatles Stuart Sutcliffe
- Stuart Symington
- Stuart Timmons: Historian and Advocate of LGBTQ Los Angeles Stuart Timmons
- Stuart Wagstaff
- Stuart Whitman
- Stuart, Florida
- Stuart, Iowa — overview, history, and community life Stuart, Iowa
- Stuart, Oklahoma: Small Town in Southeastern Oklahoma Stuart, Oklahoma
- Stuart, Virginia — county seat of Patrick County Stuart, Virginia
- Stubbs (cat) — honorary feline mayor of Talkeetna, Alaska Stubbs (cat)
- Stubbs, Kansas — unincorporated community in Barber County Stubbs, Kansas
- Stubby Kaye
- Stuck in the Middle (TV series)
- Stud
- Stud (animal): male breeding animals and stud farm management Stud (animal)
- Stud poker: rules, variants, and practical strategy Stud poker
- Studebaker — American wagon maker turned automobile manufacturer Studebaker
- Studen, Seeland — Municipality in the Canton of Bern, Switzerland Studen, Bern
- Student
- Student debt: overview, types, history, impacts and repayment Student debt
- Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
- Student publication: purpose, forms, and role in education Student publication
- Student's t-distribution: definition, properties, history, and applications Student's t-distribution
- Student's t-test
- Students for a Democratic Society (SDS) — U.S. student activist movement Students for a Democratic Society
- Studio (creative workspace) Studio
- Studio B Productions
- Studio City, Los Angeles — neighborhood profile Studio City, Los Angeles
- Studio Ghibli: Japan’s celebrated animation studio Studio Ghibli
- Studs Terkel: American oral historian, author and broadcaster Studs Terkel
- Study: learning, research, and scientific inquiry Study
- Study Skills: Methods and Habits for Effective Learning Study skills
- Stuffed toy (plush toy) Stuffed toy
- Stull, Kansas
- Stulpicani (commune in Suceava County, Romania) Stulpicani
- Stung Treng Province, Cambodia Stung Treng province
- Stunt performer
- Stuntman (video game)
- Stupid Girl (song) — Garbage Stupid Girl (Garbage song)
- Stupid Love (Lady Gaga song)
- Sturgeon (family Acipenseridae) Sturgeon
- Sturgis, Kentucky
- Sturgis, South Dakota
- Sturm und Drang: German literary movement of emotional revolt Sturm und Drang
- Sturmabteilung (SA): the Nazi Party's Brownshirts Sturmabteilung
- Sturmer, Essex Sturmer
- Sturry: village and civil parish in Kent, England Sturry
- Sturt National Park: arid landscapes, history and visitor guide Sturt National Park
- Sturzkampfflugzeug (Stuka): German dive bomber aircraft Sturzkampfflugzeug
- Stüsslingen (municipality in Solothurn, Switzerland) Stüsslingen
- Stutsman County, North Dakota
- Stutter (song) — Maroon 5 Stutter (song)
- Stuttering (Stammering): Overview, Characteristics, Causes, and Management Stuttering
- Stuttgart — capital of Baden-Württemberg and Germany's automotive heart Stuttgart
- Stuttgart Government Region (Regierungsbezirk Stuttgart) Stuttgart Government Region