Nouns
Words that name people, places, things, or ideas
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shinpad
noun
a stiff protective garment worn by hockey players or a catch...
shinplaster
noun
paper money of little value issued on insufficient security
shipside
noun
the part of a wharf that is next to a ship
shirer
noun
United States broadcast journalist who was in Berlin at the...
shirring
noun
baking shelled eggs
shirtdress
noun
a dress that is tailored like a shirt and has buttons all th...
shirtfront
noun
a man's detachable insert (usually starched) to simulate the...
shirttail
noun
a brief addendum at the end of a newspaper article
shisha
noun
an oriental tobacco pipe with a long flexible tube connected...
shittah
noun
source of a wood mentioned frequently in the Bible; probably...
shittim
noun
shrubby thorny deciduous tree of southeastern United States...
shittimwood
noun
deciduous tree of southeastern United States and Mexico
shivaism
noun
a Hindu sect worshiping Shiva
shivaist
noun
worshipper of Shiva
shlemiel
noun
(Yiddish) a dolt who is a habitual bungler
shlep
noun
(Yiddish) an awkward and stupid person
shlepper
noun
(Yiddish) an awkward and stupid person
shlimazel
noun
(Yiddish) a very unlucky or inept person who fails at everyt...
shlock
noun
merchandise that is shoddy or inferior
shlockmeister
noun
(slang) a merchant who deals in shoddy or inferior merchandi...
shmaltz
noun
(Yiddish) excessive sentimentality in art or music
shmegegge
noun
(Yiddish) baloney; hot air; nonsense
shnorrer
noun
(Yiddish) a scrounger who takes advantage of the generosity...
shoddiness
noun
the property of weakness by virtue of careless construction
shoebird
noun
large stork-like bird of the valley of the White Nile with a...
shoeful
noun
the amount that a shoe will hold
shopfront
noun
the front side of a store facing the street; usually contain...
shorea
noun
genus of Indonesian and Malaysian timber trees rich in resin
shortener
noun
any agent that shortens
shortgrass
noun
any of various grasses that are short and can tolerate droug...
shortsightedness
noun
(ophthalmology) eyesight abnormality resulting from the eye'...
shoshoni
noun
a member of the North American Indian people (related to the...
shoshonian
noun
a subfamily of Uto-Aztecan languages spoken mainly in the so...
shouter
noun
someone who communicates vocally in a very loud voice
shover
noun
someone who pushes
shrewishness
noun
a nature given to nagging or scolding
shrilling
noun
a continuing shrill noise
shrillness
noun
having the timbre of a loud high-pitched sound
shrimpfish
noun
slender tropical shallow-water East Indian fish covered with...
shrublet
noun
dwarf shrub
shtickl
noun
a really little shtik
shtik
noun
(Yiddish) a devious trick; a bit of cheating
shtikl
noun
a really little shtik
shtup
noun
slang for sexual intercourse
shua
noun
any branch of Shinto other than Kokka
shudra
noun
a member of the lowest or worker Hindu caste
shuffler
noun
someone who walks without raising the feet
shumac
noun
a shrub or tree of the genus Rhus (usually limited to the no...
shunter
noun
a small locomotive used to move cars around but not to make...
sial
noun
the granitelike rocks that form the outermost layer of the e...