shard |
a piece of a broken object, esp. a fragment of pottery or glass. [2 definitions] |
share |
to divide and give out to others while reserving a portion for oneself. [8 definitions] |
shareable |
combined form of share. |
sharecrop |
to work (farmland) as a sharecropper, giving a portion of the crop to the landowner. |
sharecropper |
a tenant farmer who gives a portion of his or her crop to the owner of the land as rent. |
shareholder |
a person who owns shares of the stock of a business organization; stockholder. |
shareware |
software delivered free of charge and, for continued use of which, users are asked to pay a small fee. |
sharia |
(often cap.) Islamic law based on the teachings of the Koran. |
shark1 |
any of numerous large, voracious, tough-skinned sea fishes with skeletons of cartilage rather than bone. |
shark2 |
a person who cheats or swindles others. [3 definitions] |
sharkskin |
the skin of a shark or leather made from it. [2 definitions] |
sharp |
having a thin edge or a fine point, esp. for cutting or piercing; not blunt. [16 definitions] |
sharp-eared |
having a keen sense of hearing. |
sharpen |
to make or become sharp or sharper. |
sharper |
one, esp. a professional gambler, who deals dishonestly with others; swindler; cheat. |
sharp-eyed |
able to see things distinctly; sharp-sighted. [2 definitions] |
sharpie |
formerly, a long narrow fishing boat with a flat bottom, a centerboard, and one or two masts carrying triangular sails. [2 definitions] |
sharply |
severely, abruptly, or harshly. [3 definitions] |
sharp-shinned hawk |
a small North American hawk that has short wings and a long tail and that feeds mainly on birds and small animals. |
sharpshooter |
a person who shoots a gun with skill and accuracy. |
sharp-tongued |
harsh, severe, sarcastic, or critical in speech or writing. |