shipshape |
well arranged; orderly; tidy. [2 definitions] |
shipside |
the portion of a dock alongside a ship. |
shipway |
the structure that supports a ship during construction. [2 definitions] |
shipworm |
any of various marine bivalves that burrow into submerged wood, as of ships or piers, often causing extensive damage. |
shipwreck |
the destruction or loss of a ship, as by being thrown against rocks or broken up in a storm. [6 definitions] |
shipwright |
a worker engaged in the construction or repair of ships, esp. as a carpenter. |
shipyard |
an enclosed area in which ships are constructed or repaired. |
shire |
in Great Britain, a territorial administrative division; county. |
shirk |
to escape from or avoid doing (one's work or duty). [2 definitions] |
Shirley Temple1 |
singing and dancing child star of American movies in the 1930s, later a U.S. diplomat (as Shirley Temple Black); born Shirley Jane Temple (b.1928). |
Shirley Temple2 |
a non-alcoholic cocktail named after the child movie star Shirley Temple. (See Temple, Shirley.) |
Shirley Temple Black |
see "Shirley Temple." |
shirr |
to gather (cloth) on three or more parallel threads to form thin pleats. [3 definitions] |
shirring |
a drawing up or gathering up of cloth on three or more parallel threads, or a trim made by this method. |
shirt |
a garment for the upper part of the body, often with a front opening, collar, and sleeves. |
shirtdress |
a simple dress with a collar and a bodice with buttons down the front. |
shirting |
any fabric used in shirts, such as broadcloth. |
shirtless |
combined form of shirt. |
shirt-sleeve |
not wearing a coat; casually dressed. [3 definitions] |
shirttail |
the portion of a shirt below the waistline, esp. in the back. [2 definitions] |
shirtwaist |
a dress or blouse for a woman, resembling a man's tailored shirt with a collar and front opening. |