shatterproof |
made to be resistant to shattering. |
shave |
to cut off facial or body hair with a razor. [8 definitions] |
shaven |
a past participle of shave. [3 definitions] |
shaver |
a razor, esp. an electric razor. [2 definitions] |
Shavian |
of, pertaining to, or characteristic of George Bernard Shaw or his work. [2 definitions] |
shaving |
a very thin slice or shaved-off piece, as of wood; sliver. [2 definitions] |
Shavuoth |
a Jewish holiday, originally a harvest festival, that commemorates the revelation of the Ten Commandments to Moses on Mt. Sinai. |
shawl |
a usu. oblong piece of fabric, larger and heavier than a scarf, that is worn around the head and shoulders. |
shawm |
an early double-reed wind instrument, recognized as the forerunner of the oboe. |
Shawnee |
a member of a tribe of North American Indians that formerly lived in the eastern and midwestern United States and now survives chiefly in Oklahoma. [2 definitions] |
shay |
(informal) a carriage; chaise. |
she |
the female person or animal that is under discussion or recently referred to. [5 definitions] |
sheaf |
a bound bundle of cut grain. [2 definitions] |
shear |
to cut off (hair or fleece) with a scissorlike tool. [7 definitions] |
sheared |
treated by shearing; trimmed, as fur used in clothing. |
shearing stress |
in physics, a force that causes two parts or layers of a body to slide along each other in opposite directions; shear. |
shears |
(sometimes used with a sing. verb) a large scissorlike tool, or an electric shaver, esp. for shearing sheep. |
shearwater |
any of various long-winged black or black-and-white sea birds that, when flying low, appear to skim the water with their wings. |
sheath |
a tightfitting case for the blade of a sword, knife, or the like. [3 definitions] |
sheathe |
to put (a sword, knife, or the like) into a sheath. [2 definitions] |
sheathing |
an outer layer or covering of boards, plywood, or other material applied to the frame of a house, underneath the outermost, weatherproof siding. [4 definitions] |