Usually means: Moral transgression against divine law.
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General (28 matching dictionaries)
  1. sin: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. sin, sin: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. Sin, sin, sin, sin: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. S.I.N, sin: Collins English Dictionary
  5. Sin, sin: Vocabulary.com
  6. Sin, Sin, Sin, sin: Wordnik
  7. sin: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. Sin: Wiktionary
  9. sin: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. sin: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. sin: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. sin: Dictionary.com
  13. sin (n.), sin (v.): Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. sin: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. SIN (disambiguation), SIN, SiN (video game), SiN, (It's No) Sin, Sin(x), Sin (Arrowverse), Sin (DC Comics), Sin (Final Fantasy X), Sin (Marvel Comics), Sin (Nine Inch Nails song), Sin (deity), Sin (disambiguation), Sin (god), Sin (letter), Sin (mythology), Sin (song), Sin (upcoming film), Sin (video game), Sin, The Sin (disambiguation), The Sin (painting): Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Sin: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. sin: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. sin: Rhymezone
  19. sin, sin: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. sin: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. Sin: E Cobham Brewer, The Reader's Handbook
  22. SIN, SiN, sin: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  23. sin: Free Dictionary
  24. sin: Mnemonic Dictionary
  25. Sin, sin: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus
  26. Sin: Dictionary/thesaurus

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. sin-: A Cross Reference of Latin and Greek Elements

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. SiN (video game), Sin (computer game), Sin (game), sin: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. SiN (video game), Sin (computer game), Sin (game), sin: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  2. sin-: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. Encyclopedia of Graphic Symbols (No longer online)
  2. sin, sin, sin: Terminology and Descriptions of Geneaological Words
  3. SIN: Acronym Finder
  4. SIN: Three Letter Words with definitions
  5. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)
  6. sin: Idioms

Religion (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Sin: Easton Bible
  2. Glossary of spiritual and religious terms (No longer online)
  3. Sin: Smith's Bible Dictionary
  4. Irivng Hexham's Concise Dictionary of Religion (No longer online)

Science (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Sin: Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics
  2. sin: MATH SPOKEN HERE!
  3. SIN: Extragalactic Astronomy

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. sin: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. Sin: Urban Dictionary

Sports (1 matching dictionary)
  1. 2060 Shadow-Slang (No longer online)

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Rane Professional Audio Reference (No longer online)

(Note: See sining as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  (theology) A violation of divine will or religious law.
noun:  Sinfulness, depravity, iniquity.
noun:  A misdeed or wrong.
noun:  A sin offering; a sacrifice for sin.
noun:  An embodiment of sin; a very wicked person.
noun:  A flaw or mistake.
noun:  (sports) sin bin
verb:  (intransitive, theology) To commit a sin.
noun:  A letter of the Hebrew alphabet; שׂ
noun:  A letter of the Arabic alphabet; س
noun:  (Akkadian, Assyrian and Babylonian mythology) The god of the moon.
noun:  A surname from Chinese.
noun:  A desert mentioned in the Hebrew Bible, situated between Elim and Mount Sinai.
noun:  Alternative form of sinh (“tube skirt”) [A traditional tube skirt worn by Lao and Thai women, particularly northern Thai and northeastern Thai women.]
noun:  Abbreviation of Sinaloa, A state of Mexico. [A state of Mexico.]
noun:  (Canada) Initialism of social insurance number, an identification number issued by the government of Canada. [(Canada) A nine-digit number issued by the government of Canada to citizens, permanent residents, and some categories of temporary residents, for official identification in the provision of government services and income taxation. Abbreviation: SIN.]

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