| 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. |
| sharp-witted |
having or showing a keen, quick-thinking mind. |
| shashlik |
cubes of lamb or veal, marinated and broiled on a skewer, often with vegetables; shish kebab. |
| Shasta daisy |
a variety of chrysanthemum that bears large daisylike flowers. |
| shatter |
to break (something) suddenly, esp. into small pieces. [3 definitions] |