| Words | Parts of Speech | Meaning/Definition/Similar Words |
|---|---|---|
| shielded | imp. & past participle | of Shield |
| shieling | noun | A hut or shelter for shepherds of fishers. See Sheeling. |
| shifting | present participle & vb. noun | of Shift, Changing in place, position, or direction; varying; variable; fickle; as, shifting winds; shifting opinions or principles., Adapted or used for shifting anything. |
| shikaree | noun | Alt. of Shikari |
| shilling | noun | A silver coin, and money of account, of Great Britain and its dependencies, equal to twelve pence, or the twentieth part of a pound, equivalent to about twenty-four cents of the United States currency., In the United States, a denomination of money, differing in value in different States. It is not now legally recognized., The Spanish real, of the value of one eight of a dollar, or 12/ cets; — formerly so called in New York and some other States. See Note under 2. |
| shinning | present participle & vb. noun | of Shin |
| shindies | plural | of Shindy |
| shingled | imp. &. past participle | of Shingle |
| shingler | noun | One who shingles., A machine for shingling puddled iron. |
| shingles | noun | A kind of herpes (Herpes zoster) which spreads half way around the body like a girdle, and is usually attended with violent neuralgic pain. |
| shipping | present participle & vb. noun | of Ship, Relating to ships, their ownership, transfer, or employment; as, shiping concerns., Relating to, or concerned in, the forwarding of goods; as, a shipping clerk., The act of one who, or of that which, ships; as, the shipping of flour to Liverpool., The collective body of ships in one place, or belonging to one port, country, etc.; vessels, generally; tonnage., Navigation. |
| shipfuls | plural | of Shipful |
| shipless | adjective | Destitute of ships. |
| shipload | noun | The load, or cargo, of a ship. |
| shipmate | noun | One who serves on board of the same ship with another; a fellow sailor. |
| shipment | noun | The act or process of shipping; as, he was engaged in the shipment of coal for London; an active shipment of wheat from the West., That which is shipped. |
| shipworm | noun | Any long, slender, worm-shaped bivalve mollusk of Teredo and allied genera. The shipworms burrow in wood, and are destructive to wooden ships, piles of wharves, etc. See Teredo. |
| shipyard | noun | A yard, place, or inclosure where ships are built or repaired. |
| shirking | present participle & vb. noun | of Shirk |
| shirting | present participle & vb. noun | of Shirt, Cloth, specifically cotton cloth, suitable for making shirts. |
| shistose | See Shist, Schistose. | |
| shivered | imp. & past participle | of Shiver |