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9-letter words containing k, s, h, e

  • schnecken — a sweet spiral-shaped bread roll flavoured with cinnamon and nuts
  • schnittkeAlfred, 1934–1998, Russian composer.
  • schnorkel — (formerly) snorkel (def 1).
  • schnorkle — (formerly) snorkel (def 1).
  • serpukhov — a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, S of Moscow.
  • shake off — to move or sway with short, quick, irregular vibratory movements.
  • shake out — If you shake out a cloth or a piece of clothing, you hold it by one of its edges and move it up and down one or more times, in order to open it out, make it flat, or remove dust.
  • shakedown — extortion, as by blackmail or threats of violence.
  • shakerism — the beliefs and practices of the Shakers.
  • shakiness — tending to shake or tremble.
  • shakspereWilliam ("the Bard"; "the Bard of Avon") 1564–1616, English poet and dramatist.
  • shalelike — having the properties or appearance of shale
  • shankbone — a large bone in the lower leg between the knee and the foot of an animal; the tibia
  • shark net — a net for catching sharks
  • sharklike — any of a group of elongate elasmobranch, mostly marine fishes, certain species of which are large, voracious, and sometimes dangerous to humans.
  • sheaflike — resembling a sheaf
  • sheep ked — a wingless dipterous fly, Melophagus ovinus, that is an external parasite of sheep: family Hippoboscidae
  • sheeplike — any of numerous ruminant mammals of the genus Ovis, of the family Bovidae, closely related to the goats, especially O. aries, bred in a number of domesticated varieties.
  • sheepskin — the skin of a sheep, especially such a skin dressed with the wool on, as for a garment.
  • sheeptick — a wingless, bloodsucking, dipterous insect, Melophagus ovinus, that is parasitic on sheep.
  • sheepwalk — a tract of land on which sheep are pastured.
  • sheetlike — resembling a sheet
  • sheetrock — a trademark name for plasterboard or drywall, composed of gypsum enclosed by heavy sheets of paper and used for constructing interior walls and ceilings
  • sheikhdom — the land or territory under the control of a sheik.
  • shekhinah — the presence of God on earth or a symbol or manifestation of His presence.
  • sheldrake — any of several Old World ducks of the genus Tadorna, certain species of which have highly variegated plumage.
  • shellback — an old sailor.
  • shellbark — the shagbark tree.
  • shellwork — decorative work composed of seashells: an elaborate picture frame decorated with shellwork.
  • shickered — intoxicated; drunk.
  • shift key — a typewriter key that determines whether characters are printed in upper or lower case and controls the printing of numbers and symbols.
  • shipwreck — the destruction or loss of a ship, as by sinking.
  • shockwave — (tool)   A program from Macromedia for viewing files created with Macromedia Director. Shockwave is freely available as a plug-in for the Netscape Navigator web browser. "Shocked" pages that incorporate documents created in Director can usually only be enjoyed by users with an ISDN or faster connection.
  • shoe rack — shelving unit for storing footwear
  • shoeblack — bootblack.
  • shoemakerWilliam Lee ("Willie") 1931–2003, U.S. jockey.
  • shortcake — a cake made with a relatively large amount of butter or other shortening.
  • shotmaker — a sports player delivering good shots
  • shrewlike — a woman of violent temper and speech; termagant.
  • shrieking — a loud, sharp, shrill cry.
  • shrinkage — the act or fact of shrinking.
  • shunpiker — a driver who takes a side road to avoid paying a turnpike toll
  • sidecheck — a checkrein passing from the bit to the saddle of a harness.
  • skean dhu — a small knife tucked into or worn against the top of a stocking in the full dress of Highland Scottish males.
  • skean-dhu — a small knife tucked into or worn against the top of a stocking in the full dress of Highland Scottish males.
  • skene dhu — skean dhu.
  • sketch in — If you sketch in details about something, you tell them to people.
  • sketching — a simply or hastily executed drawing or painting, especially a preliminary one, giving the essential features without the details.
  • sketchpad — sketchbook (def 1).
  • skew arch — an arch, as at the entrance to a tunnel, having sides, or jambs, that are not at right angles with the face.
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