An inland county of England bordered by the English counties of Cheshire, Staffordshire, Worcestershire, Herefordshire and the Welsh county of Powys and county borough of Wrexham.

Shropshire Bluenoun

A kind of blue cheese made from cow's milk and coloured with annatto.

shroudnoun

That which clothes, covers, conceals, or protects; a garment.

shroud-laidadj

Composed of four strands, twisted clockwise around a central core that provides additional strength.

shroudedadj

Wearing, or provided with a shroud.

shroudernoun

Agent noun of shroud: one who shrouds or conceals things.

shroudestverb

second-person singular simple present indicative of shroud

shroudethverb

third-person singular simple present indicative of shroud

shroudienoun

Someone who believes in the authenticity of the Shroud of Turin.

shroudingverb

present participle and gerund of shroud

shroudlessadj

Without a shroud.

shroudlikeadj

Resembling or characteristic of a shroud.

shroudyadj

Resembling or characteristic of a shroud.

shroveverb

simple past of shrive

Shrove Tuesdaynoun

The day before the beginning of Lent on Ash Wednesday.

Shrovetidenoun

The three days immediately preceding Lent; Shrove Sunday, Shrove Monday, and Shrove Tuesday, preceding Ash Wednesday.

shrovingnoun

The festivity of Shrovetide.

shrownoun

Alternative form of shrew.

shrthndnoun

Abbreviation of shorthand.

shrubnoun

A woody plant smaller than a tree, and usually with several stems from the same base.

shrub-trimmernoun

Alternative form of shrub trimmer.

shrubbedadj

Having shrubs.

shrubberiedadj

Having a shrubbery.

shrubberynoun

A planting of shrubs; a wide border to a garden where shrubs are thickly planted; or a similar larger area with a path winding through it.

shrubbinessnoun

The quality of being shrubby.

shrubbishadj

Synonym of shrubby.

shrubbyadj

Of or resembling a shrub.

shrubby tororaronoun

A shrub of species Muehlenbeckia astonii, endemic to New Zealand.

shrubfulnoun

An amount held in a shrub.

shrubificationnoun

The proliferation of shrubs in a landscape formerly dominated by plants such as grasses and mosses, especially seen in the tundra as a result of global warming.

shrublandnoun

Land that is covered mostly with shrubs.

shrublessadj

Without shrubs.

shrubletnoun

A little shrub.

shrublikeadj

Resembling a shrub.

shrublingnoun

A small shrub; a shrublet.

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