scher·zo 
(skĕrtsō)
(skĕrtsō)n. pl. scher·zos or scher·zi (-tsē)
A lively movement, commonly in 3/4 time, introduced as a replacement for a minuet in pieces with multiple movements.
[Italian, joke, scherzo, from Old Italian scherzare, to joke, perhaps of Germanic origin.]
- scintiscanner
- sciolism
- sciolist
- sciolistic
- scion
- Scioto River
- Scipio Aemilianus Africanus
- Scipio Africanus
- "Scipio the Elder."
- "Scipio the Younger."
- scire facias
- scirocco
- scirocco
- scirrhoid
- scirrhous
- scirrhus
- scissile
- scission
- scissor
- scissor kick
- scissors hold
- scissors kick
- scissor-tailed flycatcher
- scissure
- sciurid