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8-letter words containing a, s, h, e

  • selfheal — a plant, Prunella vulgaris, of the mint family, having pinnate leaves and tubular violet-blue flowers, formerly believed to have healing properties.
  • semiarch — a half arch.
  • semihard — partly hard; not completely hard
  • sephardi — a Jew of Spanish, Portuguese, or North African descent
  • sequoyah — 1770?–1843, Cherokee Indian scholar: inventor of a syllabary for writing Cherokee.
  • seraphic — of, like, or befitting a seraph.
  • seraphim — a plural of seraph.
  • seraphin — a silver coin which formed the principal currency of Goa in the 16th century
  • shabbier — impaired by wear, use, etc.; worn: shabby clothes.
  • shabelle — Webi Shebeli.
  • shackled — a ring or other fastening, as of iron, for securing the wrist, ankle, etc.; fetter.
  • shackles — two metal rings joined by a chain which are fastened around someone's wrists or ankles in order to prevent them from moving or escaping
  • shadiest — abounding in shade; shaded: shady paths.
  • shadowed — of or relating to a shadow cabinet.
  • shadower — a dark figure or image cast on the ground or some surface by a body intercepting light.
  • shadwell — Thomas, 1642?–92, English dramatist: poet laureate 1688–92.
  • shagpile — (of a carpet or rug) having long, rough fibres
  • shagreen — an untanned leather with a granular surface, prepared from the hide of a horse, shark, seal, etc.
  • shake up — an act or instance of shaking, rocking, swaying, etc.
  • shake-up — a thorough change in a business, department, or the like, as by dismissals, demotions, etc.
  • shakeout — an elimination or winnowing out of some competing businesses, products, etc., as a result of intense competition in a market of declining sales or rising standards of quality.
  • shambled — to walk or go awkwardly; shuffle.
  • shambles — a shambling gait.
  • shame on — shame should be felt by; this is shameful of
  • shameful — causing shame: shameful behavior.
  • shamisen — a Japanese plucked stringed instrument with a long neck, an unfretted fingerboard, and a rectangular soundbox
  • shape up — the quality of a distinct object or body in having an external surface or outline of specific form or figure.
  • shape-up — an act or instance of shaping up.
  • shape_vc — A code management system which offers version control functionality similar to systems like RCS or SCCS with some extensions and a more Unix-like command interface.
  • shar pei — one of a Chinese breed of large muscular dogs having a distinctive wrinkly skin covered by a fawn to dark brown smooth coat, originally developed as a guard dog.
  • shar-pei — one of a Chinese breed of large muscular dogs having a distinctive wrinkly skin covered by a fawn to dark brown smooth coat, originally developed as a guard dog.
  • sharable — the full or proper portion or part allotted or belonging to or contributed or owed by an individual or group.
  • share in — receive part of
  • shareman — a member of a fishing-boat crew who shares profits with the boat's owner in lieu of wages
  • sharleen — a female given name.
  • sharpest — having a thin cutting edge or a fine point; well-adapted for cutting or piercing: a sharp knife.
  • shattery — (of rock or soil) liable to shatter or crumble
  • shauchle — to distort the shape of (something)
  • shawnees — a member of an Algonquian-speaking tribe formerly in the east-central U.S., now in Oklahoma.
  • shawties — a person of less than average stature (sometimes used as a disparaging and offensive term of address).
  • she-bear — a female bear
  • she-goat — a female goat
  • she-male — a male-to-female transsexual
  • shea nut — the seed of the shea tree and the source of shea butter.
  • sheading — any of the six subdivisions of the Isle of Man
  • shealing — a pasture or grazing ground.
  • shearing — Usually, shears. (sometimes used with a singular verb) scissors of large size (usually used with pair of). any of various other cutting implements or machines having two blades that resemble or suggest those of scissors.
  • shearman — a person whose occupation it is to trim or shear cloth
  • sheathed — a case or covering for the blade of a sword, dagger, or the like.
  • sheather — a person who makes sheathes
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