English words: Shabbat shalom to shagaholic
300 English words, part 71 of 245 of the words starting with S, A to Z. 22 have a page of their own.
English words Shabbat shalom to shagaholic
- Shabbat shalom phrase: Used to express good wishes on or before the Jewish sabbath.
- shabbaton noun /ʃɑːbɑːˈtoʊn/: A shabbat-long or weekend-long educational gathering.
- shabbed adjective, verb /ˈʃæbɪd/: shabby
- shabbes noun: Alternative spelling of shabbos.
- shabbes goy noun: Alternative spelling of shabbos goy.
- shabbification noun /ˌʃæbɪfɪˈkeɪ̯ʃən/: The process of becoming shabby; one whereby something, such as clothing or a place, becomes scruffy or otherwise falls into poor condition due to age or...
- shabbify verb: To make (something) shabby; to shabby.
- shabbily adverb: In a shabby manner.
- shabbiness noun: The property of being shabby.
- shabble noun: A kind of bent sword or hanger (weapon).
- shabbos noun /ˈʃɑːbɪs/: Shabbat or shabbat (the biblical seventh-day Sabbath).
- Shabbos elevator noun: Alternative form of Shabbat elevator.
- shabbos goy noun /ˈʃɑbəs ˈɡɔɪ/: A gentile who performs certain acts which are forbidden to observant Jews on Shabbat, such as kindling fire.
- shabby adjective, verb /ˈʃæbi/: Of clothing, a place, etc.: unkempt and worn or otherwise in poor condition due to age or neglect; scruffy.
- shabby chic noun /ˈʃæbi ˈʃik/: A form of interior design where furnishings are either chosen for their appearance of age and signs of wear and tear or where new items are distressed to...
- shabby-genteel adjective: Keeping up or affecting an appearance of gentility, though actually shabby.
- shabbyish adjective: Somewhat shabby.
- shabda noun: In Sanskrit grammar, an utterance or linguistic performance.
- shabeen noun: Alternative form of shebeen.
- shabeh noun: An Israeli form of torture in which detainees are placed in painful postures, deprived of sleep, forced to hear loud music, etc.
- shabes goy noun: Alternative spelling of shabbos goy.
- shabiha noun: A state-sponsored militia of the Syrian government.
- shabiya noun: Alternative form of shabiyah.
- shabiyah noun: A top-level administrative division in Libya.
- shabka noun: An engagement ring (traditionally with a golden net), symbolizing the intertwining or tying together of the couple.
- shablam interjection: Synonym of kazaam.
- shable noun: A sabre or curved sword.
- Shabnam proper noun: A female given name of Indian usage.
- Shabo noun: A language of southwestern Ethiopia.
- shaboingboing interjection, noun: Indicating someone's flattery or submissiveness.
- shaboink verb: To have sexual intercourse with (someone).
- shabono noun: A communal hut built by the Yanomamo, traditionally of thatched palm leaves and wood and divided into areas for different family units.
- shabrack noun /ʃəˈbɹæk/: The saddlecloth of a cavalry horse.
- shabraque noun: Alternative form of shabrack.
- shabti noun: Alternative form of ushabti.
- shabu noun: Methedrine; methamphetamine.
- shabu-shabu noun: A Japanese dish of thinly sliced meat and vegetables, cooked piece by piece in hot water at the table by the diners.
- shabunder noun: Alternative form of shebander.
- shabushabu noun: Alternative form of shabu-shabu.
- shabynite noun: A monoclinic snow white mineral containing boron, chlorine, hydrogen, magnesium, and oxygen.
- shacha noun: A savory, slightly spicy Chinese condiment used in Minnan cuisine, made from soybean oil, garlic, shallots, chili, Chinese brill, and dried shrimp.
- shacharis noun: Alternative form of shacharit.
- shacharit noun /ˈʃɑːxəriːt/: The daily morning prayer.
- shacharith noun: Alternative form of shacharit.
- Shachi proper noun: A female given name from Sanskrit used in India.
- Shachtmanism noun: A Marxist school of thought associated with Max Shachtman, developing out of Trotskyism but taking a more critical view of the Soviet Union.
- Shachtmanite adjective, noun: Following, characteristic of, or pertaining to Shachtmanism.
- shack adjective, noun, verb /ʃæk/: A crude, roughly built hut or cabin.
- shack rat noun: A female civilian visiting military barracks in order to have sex with soldiers.
- shack-shack noun: A child's rattle, used in various Caribbean folk music traditions.
- shack up verb: To live together, especially of an unmarried couple.
- shackbolt noun: A shackle.
- shackdweller noun: A person who lives in a shack.
- shacked up adjective, verb: Sharing a small room or accommodation between many (often too many) people
- Shackelford proper noun: A surname.
- shacket noun: A heavy overshirt worn as a jacket.
- shackjob noun: A mistress.
- shackland noun: An unofficial urban settlement composed of shacks.
- shackle noun, verb /ˈʃækl̩/: A restraint fitted over a human or animal appendage, such as an ankle, finger, or wrist, normally used in a pair joined by a chain.
- shackle bolt noun: A bolt having a shackle on the end.
- shackle-bone noun: The wrist.
- shackle joint noun: A joint formed by a bony ring passing through a hole in a bone, as at the bases of spines in some fishes.
- Shacklean adjective: Of or relating to G. L. S. Shackle (1903–1992), English economist who made a practical attempt to challenge classical rational-choice theory.
- shackled adjective, verb: Restrained by shackles, chained.
- shackledom noun: The condition of being imprisoned or restrained.
- Shackleford proper noun: A surname.
- shackleless adjective: That has no shackles, or is not in shackles.
- shackler noun: One who shackles.
- shackless adjective: Without a shack or shacks.
- Shackleton proper noun: A surname from Old English.
- Shackletonian adjective: Of or relating to Ernest Shackleton (1874–1922), polar explorer who led three British expeditions to the Antarctic.
- Shacklett proper noun: A surname.
- Shackley proper noun: A surname from Old English.
- shacklike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a shack.
- shacklock noun: A sort of shackle.
- shackly adjective: Shaky, rickety, ramshackle.
- shacko noun: Dated form of shako.
- shacktown noun: A settlement made up of shacks; a shanty town.
- shacky adjective: run-down, like a shack
- shad noun /ʃæd/: Any one of several species of food fishes that make up the genus Alosa in the family Clupeidae, to which the herrings also belong; river herring.
- shad-bellied adjective: Having a flat belly; not potbellied.
- shad cab noun: Shadow Cabinet.
- shad frog noun: An American spotted frog (Lithobates pipiens and Lithobates sphenocephalus).
- shad-spirit noun: The shadbird.
- shad-waiter noun: A lake whitefish; the roundfish (Prosopium cylindraceum).
- shadable adjective: Of a drawing, etc.: capable of being shaded.
- shadbelly noun: An old-fashioned formal dress coat sometimes worn in equestrian circles.
- shadberry noun: Synonym of shadbush (“plant in the genus Amelanchier”).
- shadbird noun: The American snipe; Wilson's snipe (Gallinago delicata).
- shadblow noun: Synonym of shadbush.
- Shadbolt proper noun: A surname.
- shadbush noun: Any plant in the genus Amelanchier.
- ShadCab noun: Alternative letter-case form of shad cab.
- shadchan noun: Alternative form of shadchen.
- shadchen noun /ˈʃɑdxən/: marriage broker, matchmaker
- shadda noun /ˈʃada/: A diacritic (◌ّ) used in the Arabic script to indicate gemination of a consonant.
- shaddah noun: Alternative form of shadda.
- shaddap interjection: shut up; be quiet.
- shadder noun: Pronunciation spelling of shadow.
- shaddock noun /ˈʃadək/: Synonym of pomelo, in all its senses including (inexact) grapefruit.
- shaddup verb: Pronunciation spelling of shut up.
- shade noun, verb /ʃeɪd/: Darkness where light, particularly sunlight, is blocked.
- shade ball noun: A small plastic sphere floated in large numbers on top of a reservoir, pool, etc. to slow evaporation, block sunlight, or deter birds from landing.
- shade cloth noun: cloth used to construct a sunshade
- shade horsetail noun: A plant in the taxonomic genus Equisetum (horsetails); Equisetum pratense.
- shade tree mechanic noun: A person who repairs cars as a hobby.
- shade up verb: To stop to rest in a shady area.
- shadeable adjective: Alternative form of shadable.
- Shadean noun: A proponent of an interpretation of Vladimir Nabokov's 1962 novel Pale Fire according to which the character John Shade wrote not only the poem, but the...
- shadebob noun: A type of bob (graphical sprite-like element) rendered additively on the display, so that it blends with others but can be easily removed again by...
- shadecloth noun: Alternative form of shade cloth.
- shaded adjective, verb: Being in the shade, not in direct light.
- shaded fan-foot noun: Herminia tarsicrinalis, an inconspicuous species of small, tan-colored erebid moths found in Europe.
- shaded pole noun: A magnetic pole in an electric motor or solenoid with a shading coil that encircles a portion of the pole face. The shading coil creates an out-of-phase...
- shaded-pole motor noun: A particular type of AC single-phase induction motor
- shadee noun: Alternative spelling of shaadi, wedding, form of Islamic marriage.
- shadefest noun: An event or situation involving subtle insults between people.
- shadefly noun: Any of the butterflies of the genus Coenyra.
- shadeful adjective: Full of shade; shady; shaded.
- shadehouse noun: A greenhouse used to provide plants with shade in a hot climate.
- shadeism noun: Alternative form of shadism.
- shadeless adjective: Without shade: exposed, not sheltered from the sun.
- shadelessly adverb: In a shadeless way: exposedly, without shelter from the sun.
- shadelessness noun: Absence of shade.
- shadelike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a shade.
- shaden verb: To make or become shaded or shady.
- shader noun /ˈʃeɪdɚ/: One who, or that which, shades.
- shaderless adjective: Without the use of shaders.
- shades noun, verb /ʃeɪdz/: Sunglasses.
- shadeset noun: A colour scheme that can be applied to a computerized map.
- shadetree mechanic noun: Alternative form of shade tree mechanic.
- shadflower noun: Any plant of species Draba verna (common whitlowgrass), in the cabbage family .
- shadfly noun: mayfly
- Shadforth proper noun: A locality in the Orange council area, central New South Wales, Australia.
- Shadi proper noun: A unisex given name from Arabic or Persian.
- shadily adverb: In a shady manner, particularly used in the sense of untrustworthy.
- shadine noun: A fish, the menhaden or American sardine.
- shadiness noun: The property of being shady.
- shading noun, verb: The act or result of something being shaded.
- shading coil noun: A shorted coil (usually one turn) embedded in an alternating current pole face and encircling a portion of that face.
- shading pen noun: A kind of pen with a broad flat nib.
- shadirvan noun: A fountain for ablutions, usually attached to a mosque.
- shadism noun: Prejudice on the basis of skin pigmentation.
- shadjam noun: The first of the seven swaras, or primary musical notes.
- shadkan noun: Alternative form of shadchen.
- shadkhan noun: Alternative form of shadchen.
- shadkn noun: Alternative form of shadchen.
- Shadle proper noun: A surname.
- shadlunite noun: An isometric-hexoctahedral bronze mineral containing cadmium, copper, iron, lead, and sulfur.
- shado beni noun: Alternative spelling of chadon beni.
- shadock noun: Alternative form of shaddock.
- shadon beni noun: Alternative spelling of chadon beni.
- shadoof noun /ʃəˈduːf/: A device used since ancient times in the Middle East to raise water from a well or other low point, consisting of a pivoted rod with a bucket on one end and...
- shadouf noun: Alternative spelling of shadoof.
- shadow adjective, noun, verb /ˈʃædəʊ̯/: A dark image projected onto a surface where light (or other radiation) is blocked by the shade of an object.
- shadow account noun: A secondary representation of a financial account, especially one used to perform an independent verification.
- shadow accounting noun: The practice of maintaining financial records and calculations in a separate system from official sources.
- shadow acne noun: An undesirable striped or moiré appearance in shadow mapping, resulting from the use of a relatively low-resolution shadow map.
- shadow AI noun: The use of artificial intelligence tools, models, or features within an organization without the knowledge, approval, or oversight of the company’s IT or...
- shadow ban noun, verb: Alternative form of shadowban.
- shadow band noun: A thin, wavy line of alternating light and dark that can be seen moving and undulating in parallel on plain-coloured surfaces immediately before and after a...
- shadow bank noun: An entity that illegally performs banking functions.
- shadow banker noun: An agent connected to a shadow banking.
- shadow beni noun: Alternative spelling of chadon beni.
- shadow blister effect noun: A visual phenomenon in which a shadow bulges as it approaches another.
- shadow box noun, verb: Alternative form of shadowbox.
- shadow boxing noun, verb: The action of practicing moves where the opponent is the boxer's own shadow.
- shadow buffer noun: Synonym of shadow map.
- shadow cabinet noun: A senior group of opposition politicians who shadow the members of the government.
- shadow daddy noun: A sexually attractive man, often morally gray, broody and intimidating, who wields shadow or darkness-related powers.
- shadow darner noun: Aeshna umbrosa, a species of dragonfly.
- shadow dial noun: A sundial.
- shadow docket noun: The cases resolved by the US Supreme Court that do not involve briefing, oral argument, or full judicial opinions.
- shadow DOM noun: A portion of a Document Object Model that is not generally accessible and can therefore be used to encapsulate functionality.
- shadow drop verb: To release immediately after announcement, without prior announcements.
- shadow factory noun: An aircraft factory in the World War II era, partly staffed by people from the motor industry, that was kept hidden from enemy aircraft.
- shadow fleet noun: The collection of vessels utilised by a state to covertly pursue its interests in a way which maintains plausible deniability, such as smuggling to avoid...
- shadow gazer noun: A radiologist.
- shadow government noun: A government that is prepared to take control in response to certain events, especially one made up of the leadership of the largest opposition party in...
- shadow grass noun: Luzula sylvatica.
- shadow history noun: Synonym of secret history.
- shadow IT noun: Software used or deployed without the approval of a central IT department, typically to bypass limitations and restrictions.
- shadow library noun: An unlawful online book distributor that hosts free copies as PDFs, EPUBs, and the like for download.
- shadow map noun: A texture buffer used in shadow mapping.
- shadow mapping noun: A process by which shadows are added to 3D computer graphics, based on whether individual pixels are visible from a light source.
- shadow mask noun: A plate punched with tiny holes that separate the coloured phosphors in the layer behind the front glass of the screen. Three electron guns at the back of...
- shadow matter noun: mirror matter
- shadow memory noun: The use of one part of computer memory to store information about other parts of memory, used for example to keep track of which parts have been allocated...
- shadow minister noun: In British and some Commonwealth parliaments, a member of an opposition party, with responsibility for a particular portfolio.
- shadow of one's former self noun: A person or a thing whose impression got declined drastically.
- shadow play noun: An ancient form of storytelling and entertainment using opaque, often articulated figures in front of an illuminated backdrop to create the illusion of...
- shadow price noun, verb: A price for a resource, good, or service which is not based on actual market exchanges, but is mathematically derived from indirect data obtained from...
- shadow pronoun noun: Synonym of resumptive pronoun.
- shadow puppet noun: A puppet used in shadow play.
- shadow puppetry noun: Synonym of shadow play (“a form of storytelling”)
- shadow real wage noun: A shadow price of labor, i. e. a real wage which is not based on actual market exchanges.
- shadow realm noun: Oblivion; death.
- shadow ship noun: A ship of a shadow fleet.
- shadow snake noun: A South American snake of the genus Synophis.
- shadow-stalker noun: A monster or other malevolent figure that moves about at night.
- shadow stitch noun: A very delicate kind of ladder stitch used in fine openwork.
- shadow stock noun: Virtual stock having a calculated value, without real-world fluctuations, used to motivate and compensate employees.
- shadow-taking noun: A form of spiritual theft or curse where a sorcerer traps, steals, or detaches a person's spirit from their physical body.
- shadow-throwing noun: The art or practice of creating images with the body on a wall or other surface using the shadows cast from a fire or other source of light.
- shadow trade noun: The trade of a security of a company that is economically linked to a publicly held company about which a person has inside information.
- shadow trading noun: The buying or selling of securities of a company that is economically linked to a publicly held company about which a person has inside information.
- shadow-vinnie bush noun: Synonym of chadon beni.
- shadow volume noun: The spatial volume resulting from the projection of a ray from a light source through each vertex of a shadow-casting object to some point (generally at...
- shadow war noun: A form of armed conflict, conducted secretly in the nexus between war and peace, where various actors utilise different means to achieve their goals.
- shadow witch noun: Any orchid in the genus Ponthieva.
- shadow work noun: Unpaid labor in the form of self-service.
- shadow zone noun: An area of the Earth's surface where seismographs cannot detect direct P-waves or S-waves from an earthquake.
- shadowable adjective: Capable of being shadowed.
- shadowban noun, verb /ˈʃædoʊbæn/: To ban a user from a community without their knowledge, allowing them to continue reading and commenting, but rendering their contributions invisible or...
- shadowband noun: Alternative form of shadow band.
- shadowbox noun, verb: A diorama or shallow display case, usually with a glass front.
- shadowboxer noun: One who shadowboxes.
- shadowboxing noun, verb: A form of solo exercise, involving throwing punches at the air, and not at an opponent.
- shadowcast noun, verb: The performance of a film by a group of amateurs at the same time as it is screened.
- shadowcasting noun: The generation of shadows from a three-dimensional model.
- shadowdragon noun: Any member of the genus Neurocordulia (family Corduliidae) of dragonflies.
- shadowed adjective, verb: Depicted with shading, as if showing areas in shadow.
- shadower noun: One who shadows.
- shadowfilled adjective: Filled with shadows.
- shadowgram noun: An image produced by means of shadowgraphy.
- shadowgraph noun, verb: A shadow-picture; a radiograph or X-ray photograph; a sciagram.
- shadowgraphic adjective: Relating to shadowgraphy.
- shadowgraphist noun: An entertainer who produces the silhouettes of animals, etc. by selectively blocking parts of a light source.
- shadowgraphy noun: The creation of shadowgraph images.
- shadowily adverb: In a shadowy manner.
- shadowiness noun: The state or property of being shadowy.
- shadowing noun, verb /ˈʃædəʊɪŋ/: The effect of being shadowed (in the sense of blocked), as from a light source or radio transmission.
- shadowish adjective: Shadowy; vague.
- shadowishly adverb: In a shadowish manner.
- shadowland noun: A shadowy or borderline area, where normal rules and boundaries do not apply.
- shadowless adjective: Lacking a shadow.
- shadowlessness noun: Absence of shadows.
- shadowlike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a shadow.
- shadowplay noun: Alternative form of shadow play.
- shadowy adjective /ˈʃæd.oʊ.i/: In shadow; darkened by shadows.
- shadowzone noun: Alternative form of shadow zone.
- Shadrach noun: Synonym of salamander (“solidified material in a furnace hearth”).
- shadscale noun: An evergreen shrub, Atriplex confertifolia.
- shaduf noun: Alternative spelling of shadoof.
- Shadwell proper noun: A hamlet in Uley parish, Stroud district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref ST7897).
- shady adjective /ˈʃeɪdi/: Abounding in shades.
- Shaeffer proper noun: A surname.
- Shafer proper noun: A surname.
- Shaff proper noun: A surname from German.
- Shaffer proper noun /ˈʃeɪ.fɚ/: A surname, variant of Schaefer.
- shaffle verb: To hobble or limp; to shuffle.
- Shaffner proper noun: A surname.
- shaffron noun /ˈʃæfɹən/: Alternative form of chamfron (“protective armor for a horse's head”).
- Shafi proper noun: A surname from Urdu.
- Shafi'i adjective, noun: Of or pertaining to the Sunni madhhab centered around the ideas of the scholar al-Shafi'i (767–820 CE).
- Shafiite noun: A member of the Shafi'i (Arabic: شافعي Šāfiʿī), one of the schools of fiqh, or religious law, within the Sunni branch of Islam, recognising four sources of...
- Shafiq proper noun: A surname from Arabic.
- Shafran proper noun: A surname from Yiddish.
- shafranovskite noun: A trigonal-ditrigonal pyramidal mineral containing aluminum, calcium, hydrogen, iron, magnesium, manganese, oxygen, potassium, silicon, and sodium.
- shaft noun, verb /ˈʃɑːft/: The entire body of a long weapon, such as an arrow.
- shaft alley noun: A passage extending from the engine room to the stern, and containing the propeller shaft.
- shaft bow noun: Part of a horse harness, an arch from shaft to shaft over the horse's shoulders.
- shaft encoder noun: Synonym of rotary encoder.
- shaft furnace noun: A furnace in the form of a vertical cylinder in which hot gas is forced upwards through the contained solids
- shaft horsepower noun: In an engine, the power measured in horse power delivered to a rotating shaft, which could be in a turbine, or transmission.
- shafted adjective, verb: Fitted with a shaft.
- shafter noun: One who or that which shafts.
- Shaftesburian adjective: Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of Anthony Ashley-Cooper, of his writings, or of his philosophical doctrines.
- Shaftesbury proper noun /ˈʃæftsbɹɪ/: A town and civil parish with a town council in north Dorset, England (OS grid ref ST8623).
- Shaftesburyan adjective: Of or pertaining to the Earl of Shaftesbury.
- shafthead frame noun: headframe.
- shafthouse noun: A structure (enclosed or otherwise) for the hoisting equipment and landing platform at the top of a mineshaft.
- shaftie noun: Alternative form of shafty.
- shaftin' verb: Pronunciation spelling of shafting.
- shafting noun, verb: Shafts collectively.
- shaftless adjective: Without a shaft.
- shaftlike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a shaft.
- shaftman noun: A man who sinks a mineshaft.
- shaftment noun: An obsolete unit of length defined as 6 inches, which equals 2 palms or ²⁄₃ span; today 6 inches equals exactly 15.24 cm. (Before the 12th century, a...
- shaftmond noun: Alternative form of shaftment.
- shaftmound noun: Alternative form of shaftment.
- Shaftoe proper noun: A surname from Old English.
- shaftoside noun: An organic compound found in the passionflower.
- Shaftsbury proper noun: A town in Bennington County, Vermont, United States, named after the Earl of Shaftesbury.
- shaftsman noun: Alternative form of shaftman.
- shaftway noun: The vertical space in a building in which the elevator or lift travels.
- shaftwork noun: shafts, collectively
- shafty adjective, noun /ˈʃæf.ti/: Having long and dense fibres.
- shag adjective, noun, verb /ˈʃæɡ/: Matted material; rough massed hair, fibres etc.
- shag bag noun: Alternative form of shagbag.
- shag band noun: Synonym of sex bracelet.
- shag bandit noun: A man who has many sexual partners, especially while cheating on his spouse.
- shag-boy noun: A ghost or goblin.
- shag-hound noun: A promiscuous man.
- shag monster noun: A sexually promiscuous person.
- shag-rag noun: The unkempt and/or ragged members of the community.
- shag wagon noun: Alternative form of shagging wagon.
- shagadelic adjective: Sexy, in an outrageously retro manner.
- shagaholic noun: A person who is addicted to sex.
Part 70 · Part 72 · English words: S
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0): each word's first meaning. A word with a page of its own links to it; for the rest, this line is PlainSpell's entry. Total under S: 73,223 words, in 245 parts.