7-Letter Words Starting With SH
Here's the list of all the 373 7-Letter Words Starting With SH in the English Language.
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| showing | 1. the display of a motion picture 2. something shown to the public More Definitions → |
| sharing | 1. using or enjoying something jointly with others 2. having in common More Definitions → |
| shipped | 1. transport commercially 2. hire for work on a ship More Definitions → |
| 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 More Definitions → |
| shelter | 1. a structure that provides privacy and protection from danger 2. protective covering that provides protection from the weather More Definitions → |
| shuttle | 1. travel back and forth between two points 2. badminton equipment consisting of a ball of cork or rubber with a crown of feathers More Definitions → |
| shortly | 1. for a short time 2. in the near future More Definitions → |
| sheriff | 1. the principal law-enforcement officer in a county More Definitions → |
| shallow | 1. a stretch of shallow water 2. lacking depth of intellect or knowledge; concerned only with what is obvious More Definitions → |
| shelves | 1. a support that consists of a horizontal surface for holding objects 2. a projecting ridge on a mountain or submerged under water More Definitions → |
| shocked | 1. struck with fear, dread, or consternation More Definitions → |
| shuffle | 1. walk by dragging one's feet 2. move about, move back and forth More Definitions → |
| 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) More Definitions → |
| shining | 1. the work of making something smooth and shiny by rubbing or waxing it 2. marked by exceptional merit More Definitions → |
| shaping | 1. any process serving to define the shape of something 2. the act of fabricating something in a particular shape More Definitions → |
| shampoo | 1. cleansing agent consisting of soaps or detergents used for washing the hair 2. the act of washing your hair with shampoo More Definitions → |
| shutter | 1. close with shutters 2. a mechanical device on a camera that opens and closes to control the time of a photographic exposure More Definitions → |
| shaking | 1. the act of causing something to move up and down (or back and forth) with quick movements 2. a shaky motion More Definitions → |
| shaving | 1. the act of removing hair with a razor 2. a thin fragment or slice (especially of wood) that has been shaved from something More Definitions → |
| sharply | 1. in an aggressive manner 2. in a well delineated manner More Definitions → |
| shotgun | 1. firearm that is a double-barreled smoothbore shoulder weapon for firing shot at short ranges More Definitions → |
| sharper | 1. a professional card player who makes a living by cheating at card games More Definitions → |
| shouted | 1. in a vehement outcry More Definitions → |
| shipper | 1. someone who ships goods 2. a company in the business of shipping freight More Definitions → |
| shading | 1. graded markings that indicate light or shaded areas in a drawing or painting 2. a gradation involving small or imperceptible differences between grades More Definitions → |
| shorten | 1. make shorter than originally intended; reduce or retrench in length or duration 2. reduce in scope while retaining essential elements More Definitions → |
| shifter | 1. a stagehand responsible for moving scenery 2. a mechanical device for engaging and disengaging gears More Definitions → |
| shopped | 1. do one's shopping 2. do one's shopping at; do business with; be a customer or client of More Definitions → |
| sharpen | 1. make sharp or sharper 2. make crisp or more crisp and precise More Definitions → |
| 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 More Definitions → |
| shearer | 1. a workman who uses shears to cut leather or metal or textiles 2. a skilled worker who shears the wool off of sheep or other animals More Definitions → |
| shimmer | 1. shine with a weak or fitful light 2. give off a shimmering reflection, as of silk More Definitions → |
| shingle | 1. cover with shingles 2. building material used as siding or roofing More Definitions → |
| shocker | 1. a shockingly bad person 2. a sensational message (in a film or play or novel) More Definitions → |
| shudder | 1. shake, as from cold 2. tremble convulsively, as from fear or excitement More Definitions → |
| shatter | 1. break into many pieces 2. damage or destroy More Definitions → |
| shadowy | 1. filled with shade 2. lacking clarity or distinctness More Definitions → |
| shiatsu | 1. treatment of symptoms by applying pressure with the fingers to specific pressure points on the body More Definitions → |
| shutout | 1. a defeat in a game where one side fails to score More Definitions → |
| shelled | 1. of animals or fruits that have a shell More Definitions → |
| shekels | 1. informal terms for money More Definitions → |
| shyness | 1. a feeling of fear of embarrassment More Definitions → |
| shunned | 1. avoid and stay away from deliberately; stay clear of 2. expel from a community or group More Definitions → |
| sharpie | 1. an alert and energetic person 2. a professional card player who makes a living by cheating at card games More Definitions → |
| shackle | 1. bind the arms of 2. restrain with fetters More Definitions → |
| shapely | 1. having a well-proportioned and pleasing shape More Definitions → |
| shoring | 1. a beam or timber that is propped against a structure to provide support 2. the act of propping up with shores More Definitions → |
| sheaves | 1. a package of several things tied together for carrying or storing More Definitions → |
| sherbet | 1. a frozen dessert made primarily of fruit juice and sugar, but also containing milk or egg-white or gelatin More Definitions → |
| sheared | 1. (used especially of fur or wool) shaped or finished by cutting or trimming to a uniform length 2. having the hair or wool cut or clipped off as if with shears or clippers More Definitions → |
| shellac | 1. cover with shellac 2. lac purified by heating and filtering; usually in thin orange or yellow flakes but sometimes bleached white More Definitions → |
| showman | 1. a person skilled at making effective presentations 2. a sponsor who books and stages public entertainments More Definitions → |
| shagged | 1. dance the shag 2. having a very rough nap or covered with hanging shags More Definitions → |
| shebang | 1. an entire system; used in the phrase `the whole shebang' More Definitions → |
| shindig | 1. a large and noisy party of people More Definitions → |
| shallot | 1. aggregate bulb of the multiplier onion 2. type of onion plant producing small clustered mild-flavored bulbs used as seasoning More Definitions → |
| shariah | 1. the code of law derived from the Koran and from the teachings and example of Mohammed More Definitions → |
| shakily | 1. in an insecurely shaky manner 2. in a manner characterized by trembling or shaking More Definitions → |
| shrilly | 1. in a shrill voice More Definitions → |