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 decrementing the colour value at each pixel.

shadeclothnoun

Alternative form of shade cloth.

shaded fan-footnoun

Herminia tarsicrinalis, an inconspicuous species of small, tan-colored erebid moths found in Europe.

shadefestnoun

An event or situation involving subtle insults between people.

shadeflynoun

Any of the butterflies of the genus Coenyra.

shadefuladj

Full of shade; shady; shaded.

shadehousenoun

A greenhouse used to provide plants with shade in a hot climate.

shadeismnoun

Alternative form of shadism.

shadelessadj

Without shade: exposed, not sheltered from the sun.

shadelesslyadv

In a shadeless way: exposedly, without shelter from the sun.

shadelessnessnoun

Absence of shade.

shadelikeadj

Resembling or characteristic of a shade.

shadenverb

To make or become shaded or shady.

shadernoun

One who, or that which, shades.

shaderlessadj

Without the use of shaders.

shadesnoun

plural of shade

shadesetnoun

A colour scheme that can be applied to a computerized map.

shadestverb

second-person singular simple present indicative of shade

shadethverb

third-person singular simple present indicative of shade

shadflowernoun

Any plant of species Draba verna (common whitlowgrass), in the cabbage family .

shadflynoun

mayfly

Shadiname

A unisex given name from Arabic or Persian.

shadiestadj

superlative form of shady: most shady

shadilyadv

In a shady manner, particularly used in the sense of untrustworthy.

shadinessnoun

The property of being shady.

shadingnoun

The act or result of something being shaded.

shadirvannoun

A fountain for ablutions, usually attached to a mosque.

shadismnoun

Prejudice on the basis of skin pigmentation.

Shadixname

A surname.

shadjamnoun

The first of the seven swaras, or primary musical notes.

Shadleyname

A surname from German.

shadlunitenoun

An isometric-hexoctahedral bronze mineral containing cadmium, copper, iron, lead, and sulfur.

shado beninoun

Alternative spelling of chadon beni.

Shadoanname

A surname from French.

shadon beninoun

Alternative spelling of chadon beni.

shadoofnoun

An ancient device used to gather water, consisting of a pivoted stick with a bucket on the end of it.

shadownoun

A dark image projected onto a surface where light (or other radiation) is blocked by the shade of an object.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The English alphabetical index for the letter S contains 54,294 headwords drawn from our Wiktionary-derived dictionary table. At 50 entries per page the browse splits into 1,086 pages, and you are currently viewing page 307. Every row above is a dictionary-backed entry with a canonical slug, and each links through to a full definition page with pronunciation, senses, etymology, and related-word data where available.

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