8-letter words containing s, h, r, e
- 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
- she-bear — a female bear
- 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
- sheather — a person who makes sheathes
- sheerest — transparently thin; diaphanous, as some fabrics: sheer stockings.
- sheering — to deviate from a course, as a ship; swerve.
- sheerleg — one of the spars of a sheerlegs
- sheltery — providing shelter
- shepherd — a male given name.
- sheppard — Jack. 1702–24, English criminal, whose daring escapes from prison were celebrated in many contemporary ballads and plays
- sheraton — Thomas, 1751–1806, English cabinetmaker and furniture designer.
- sherbert — a frozen fruit-flavored mixture, similar to an ice, but with milk, egg white, or gelatin added.
- sheridan — Philip Henry, 1831–88, Union general in the Civil War.
- sherlock — a male given name: from an Old English word meaning “fair-haired.”.
- sherriff — Robert Cedric, 1896–1975, English playwright and novelist.
- sherrill — a male or female given name, form of Shirley.
- sherwani — a long coat closed up to the neck, worn by men in India
- sherwood — Robert Emmet [em-it] /ˈɛm ɪt/ (Show IPA), 1896–1955, U.S. dramatist.
- sheveret — cheveret.
- shimmery — shimmering; shining softly.
- shinnery — a dense growth of small trees, especially scrub oaks.
- shiralee — swag2 (def 2).
- shireman — a sheriff
- shirleen — a female given name, form of Shirley.
- shivaree — a mock serenade with kettles, pans, horns, and other noisemakers given for a newly married couple; charivari.
- shivered — to shake or tremble with cold, fear, excitement, etc.
- shnorrer — a person who habitually borrows or lives at the expense of others with no intention of repaying; sponger; moocher; beggar.
- shoehorn — a shaped piece of horn, metal, or the like, inserted in the heel of a shoe to make it slip on more easily.
- shoetree — one of a pair of foot-shaped devices, usually of metal or wood, for placing in a shoe to maintain its shape when it is not being worn.
- shore up — a supporting post or beam with auxiliary members, especially one placed obliquely against the side of a building, a ship in drydock, or the like; prop; strut.
- shoreman — a person who lives on the shore
- shortage — a deficiency in quantity: a shortage of cash.
- shortest — having little length; not long.
- shoulder — the part of each side of the body in humans, at the top of the trunk, extending from each side of the base of the neck to the region where the arm articulates with the trunk.
- shoveler — a person or thing that shovels.
- showerer — someone who showers abundantly
- shrapnel — Military. a hollow projectile containing bullets or the like and a bursting charge, designed to explode before reaching the target, and to set free a shower of missiles. such projectiles collectively.
- shredded — a piece cut or torn off, especially in a narrow strip.
- shredder — a person or thing that shreds.
- shrewder — astute or sharp in practical matters: a shrewd politician.
- shrewdie — a shrewd person
- shrewdly — astute or sharp in practical matters: a shrewd politician.
- shrewish — having the disposition of a shrew.