Nouns

Words that name people, places, things, or ideas

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shadowgraph

noun

a photographic image produced on a radiosensitive surface by...

shagbark

noun

North American hickory having loose grey shaggy bark and edi...

shahaptian

noun

a member of a North American Indian people who lived in Oreg...

shakeout

noun

an economic condition that results in the elimination of mar...

shakspere

noun

English poet and dramatist considered one of the greatest En...

shaktism

noun

a Hindu sect worshiping Shakti

shamefacedness

noun

feeling embarrassed about yourself

shammer

noun

someone shirking their duty by feigning illness or incapacit...

shandygaff

noun

a drink made of beer and lemonade

shanny

noun

European scaleless blenny

shapelessness

noun

an amorphous or indefinite shape

shapley

noun

United States astronomer (1885-1972)

shariah

noun

the code of law derived from the Koran and from the teaching...

sharpy

noun

an alert and energetic person

shavian

noun

an admirer of G. B. Shaw or his works

shavuoth

noun

(Judaism) Jewish holy day celebrated on the sixth of Sivan t...

shawm

noun

a medieval oboe

shearwater

noun

long-winged oceanic bird that in flight skims close to the w...

sheatfish

noun

large elongated catfish of central and eastern Europe

shebat

noun

the fifth month of the civil year: the eleventh month of the...

shedder

noun

an attacker who sheds or spills blood

sheepishness

noun

feeling embarrassed about yourself

sheepshank

noun

a knot for shortening a line

sheepman

noun

a herder of sheep (on an open range); someone who keeps the...

sheepshearing

noun

act of shearing sheep

sheepwalk

noun

farm devoted to raising sheep

shegetz

noun

an offensive term for non-Jewish young man

sheikdom

noun

the domain ruled by a sheik

shelduck

noun

female sheldrake

shellbark

noun

North American hickory having loose grey shaggy bark and edi...

shellflower

noun

cultivated for its shining oblong leaves and arching cluster...

shemozzle

noun

(Yiddish) a confused situation or affair; a mess

shenanigan

noun

reckless or malicious behavior that causes discomfort or ann...

sherd

noun

a broken piece of a brittle artifact

sherrington

noun

English physiologist who conducted research on reflex action...

shevat

noun

the fifth month of the civil year: the eleventh month of the...

shibah

noun

(Judaism) a period of seven days of mourning after the death...

shiah

noun

one of the two main branches of orthodox Islam; mainly in Ir...

shigella

noun

rod-shaped Gram-negative enterobacteria; some are pathogenic...

shindy

noun

a large and noisy party of people

shinleaf

noun

North American evergreen with small pinkish bell-shaped flow...

shipload

noun

the amount of cargo that can be held by a boat or ship or a...

shipway

noun

a canal large enough for seagoing vessels

shipworm

noun

wormlike marine bivalve that bores into wooden piers and shi...

shipwright

noun

a carpenter who helps build and launch wooden vessels

shirtsleeve

noun

the sleeve of a shirt

shirtmaker

noun

a maker of shirts

shirting

noun

any of various fabrics used to make men's shirts

shirtwaister

noun

a blouse with buttons down the front

shirtwaist

noun

a blouse with buttons down the front