Words Starting With SHO

Here's the list of all the 504 Words Starting With SHO in the English Language.

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show
1. give an exhibition of to an interested audience
2. establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment
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shop
1. a mercantile establishment for the retail sale of goods or services
2. small workplace where handcrafts or manufacturing are done
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shopping
1. searching for or buying goods or services
2. the commodities purchased from stores
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short
1. the location on a baseball field where the shortstop is stationed
2. accidental contact between two points in an electric circuit that have a potential difference
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shoes
1. a particular situation
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shown
1. give an exhibition of to an interested audience
2. establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment
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showing
1. the display of a motion picture
2. something shown to the public
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shot
1. hit with a missile from a weapon
2. kill by firing a missile
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shower
1. expend profusely; also used with abstract nouns
2. spray or sprinkle with
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shoe
1. furnish with shoes
2. footwear shaped to fit the foot (below the ankle) with a flexible upper of leather or plastic and a sole and heel of heavier material
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shooting
1. the act of firing a projectile
2. killing someone by gunfire
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shock
1. the feeling of distress and disbelief that you have when something bad happens accidentally
2. the violent interaction of individuals or groups entering into combat
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shopper
1. someone who visits stores in search of articles to buy
2. a commercial agent who shops at the competitor's store in order to compare their prices and merchandise with those of the store that employs her
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shorts
1. (used in the plural) trousers that end at or above the knee
2. underpants worn by men
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shoot
1. hit with a missile from a weapon
2. kill by firing a missile
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shore
1. serve as a shore to
2. arrive on shore
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shoulder
1. the part of the body between the neck and the upper arm
2. a cut of meat including the upper joint of the foreleg
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showcase
1. a setting in which something can be displayed to best effect
2. a glass container used to store and display items in a shop or museum or home
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shortly
1. for a short time
2. in the near future
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shout
1. a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition
2. utter in a loud voice; talk in a loud voice (usually denoting characteristic manner of speaking)
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shocked
1. struck with fear, dread, or consternation
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shortage
1. the property of being an amount by which something is less than expected or required
2. an acute insufficiency
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shooter
1. a large marble used for shooting in the game of marbles
2. a person who shoots (usually with respect to their ability to shoot)
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shortcut
1. a route shorter than the usual one
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shook
1. move or cause to move back and forth
2. move with or as if with a tremor
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shocking
1. glaringly vivid and graphic; marked by sensationalism
2. giving offense to moral sensibilities and injurious to reputation
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showroom
1. an area where merchandise (such as cars) can be displayed
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shortlist
1. a list of applicants winnowed from a longer list who have been deemed suitable and from which the successful person will be chosen
2. put someone or something on a short list
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shoreline
1. a boundary line between land and water
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shotgun
1. firearm that is a double-barreled smoothbore shoulder weapon for firing shot at short ranges
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showdown
1. a hostile disagreement face-to-face
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shouted
1. in a vehement outcry
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shouting
1. encouragement in the form of cheers from spectators
2. uttering a loud inarticulate cry as of pain or excitement
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showtime
1. the time at which something is supposed to begin
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shootout
1. a fight involving shooting small arms with the intent to kill or frighten
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shortened
1. shortened
2. cut short in duration
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shortfall
1. the property of being an amount by which something is less than expected or required
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shovel
1. dig with or as if with a shovel
2. a hand tool for lifting loose material; consists of a curved container or scoop and a handle
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shorten
1. make shorter than originally intended; reduce or retrench in length or duration
2. reduce in scope while retaining essential elements
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shortening
1. fat such as butter or lard used in baked goods
2. act of decreasing in length
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shorthand
1. a method of writing rapidly using an abbreviated symbolic system
2. written in abbreviated or symbolic form
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shove
1. come into rough contact with while moving
2. push roughly
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shopped
1. do one's shopping
2. do one's shopping at; do business with; be a customer or client of
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shoemaker
1. a person who makes or repairs shoes
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shone
1. be bright by reflecting or casting light
2. emit light; be bright, as of the sun or a light
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shoebox
1. a structure resembling a shoebox (as a rectangular building or a cramped room or compartment)
2. an oblong rectangular (usually cardboard) box designed to hold a pair of shoes
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shogun
1. a hereditary military dictator of Japan; the shoguns ruled Japan until the revolution of 1867-68
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shocker
1. a shockingly bad person
2. a sensational message (in a film or play or novel)
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shortcake
1. very short biscuit dough baked as individual biscuits or a round loaf; served with sweetened fruit and usually whipped cream
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shortness
1. the property of being of short spatial extent
2. the condition of being short of something
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shortstop
1. (baseball) the person who plays the shortstop position
2. the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed between second and third base
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shoal
1. a sandbank in a stretch of water that is visible at low tide
2. a stretch of shallow water
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showplace
1. a place that is frequently exhibited and visited for its historical interest or natural beauty
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shoestring
1. a lace used for fastening shoes
2. a small amount of money
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shoddy
1. made of inferior workmanship and materials
2. unethical or dishonest
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shopkeeper
1. a merchant who owns or manages a shop
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showy
1. marked by ostentation but often tasteless
2. displaying brilliance and virtuosity
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shortcoming
1. a failing or deficiency
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shouldered
1. having shoulders or shoulders as specified; usually used as a combining form
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shoplifting
1. the act of stealing goods that are on display in a store
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shockingly
1. to a shocking degree
2. very badly
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shoo
1. drive away by crying `shoo!'
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shoji
1. a translucent screen made of a wooden frame covered with rice paper
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shoring
1. a beam or timber that is propped against a structure to provide support
2. the act of propping up with shores
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showmanship
1. the ability to present something (especially theatrical shows) in an attractive manner
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shod
1. furnish with shoes
2. wearing footgear
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shortbread
1. very rich thick butter cookie
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showerhead
1. a perforated nozzle that showers water on a bather
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showboat
1. a river steamboat on which theatrical performances could be given (especially on the Mississippi River)
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shofar
1. an ancient musical horn made from the horn of a ram; used in ancient times by the Israelites to sound a warning or a summons; used in synagogues today on solemn occasions
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showman
1. a person skilled at making effective presentations
2. a sponsor who books and stages public entertainments
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shorn
1. having the hair or wool cut or clipped off as if with shears or clippers
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showgirl
1. a woman who dances in a chorus line
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shortsighted
1. unable to see distant objects clearly
2. lacking foresight or scope
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shopaholic
1. a compulsive shopper
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showpiece
1. the outstanding item (the prize piece or main exhibit) in a collection
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showstopper
1. an act so striking or impressive that the show must be delayed until the audience quiets down
2. something that is strikingly attractive or has great popular appeal
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