10-letter words containing t, h, i, s
- seventieth — next after the sixty-ninth; being the ordinal number for 70.
- sextonship — the office of a sexton
- shacharith — the religious service celebrated by Jews every morning.
- shagtastic — sexually attractive; sexy
- shahaptian — Sahaptian
- sharenting — the habitual use of social media to share news, images, etc of one’s children
- shattering — to break (something) into pieces, as by a blow.
- sheathbill — either of two white sea birds, Chionis alba or C. minor, of the colder parts of the Southern Hemisphere: so called from the horny sheath covering the base of the upper bill.
- sheep tick — a wingless, bloodsucking, dipterous insect, Melophagus ovinus, that is parasitic on sheep.
- sheet film — a flat piece of film cut to a required size before being loaded into a camera.
- sheet pile — one of a number of piles, usually flat, driven side by side to retain earth, etc., or to prevent seepage into an excavation.
- shell suit — A shell suit is a casual suit which is made of thin nylon.
- shibboleth — a peculiarity of pronunciation, behavior, mode of dress, etc., that distinguishes a particular class or set of persons.
- shift down — When you shift down, you move the gear lever in the vehicle you are driving in order to use a lower gear.
- shift lock — a typewriter or computer key that locks the shift key in depressed position.
- shikibuton — futon.
- shipentine — a four-masted bark.
- shipfitter — a person who forms plates, shapes, etc., of ship according to plans, patterns, or molds.
- shipmaster — a person who commands a ship; master; captain.
- shipwright — a person who builds and launches wooden vessels or does carpentry work in connection with the building and launching of steel or iron vessels.
- shirt-tail — the part of a shirt below the waistline.
- shirtdress — shirtwaist (def 2).
- shirtfront — front of a shirt
- shirtmaker — a person who makes shirts.
- shirtwaist — a tailored blouse or shirt worn by women.
- shit-faced — very drunk.
- shitkicker — an unsophisticated farmer, cowboy, or other rural person; country person.
- shittiness — inferior or contemptible.
- shoestring — a shoelace.
- shop right — the right of an employer to use an employee's invention without compensating the employee for the use, in cases where the invention was made at the place of and during the hours of employment.
- shopfitter — a worker who makes and installs fittings for commercial premises
- shoplifter — a person who steals goods from the shelves or displays of a retail store while posing as a customer.
- short bill — a bill of exchange that is payable at sight, on demand, or within less than ten days
- short iron — a club, as a pitcher, pitching niblick, or niblick, with a short shaft and an iron head the face of which has great slope, for hitting approach shots.
- short line — a bus or rail route covering only a limited distance.
- short loin — the front part of a loin of beef, from the ribs to the sirloin
- short ribs — the rib ends of beef from the forequarter, next to the plate
- short time — a period or schedule during which the number of working hours is reduced: The recession has put most of the manufacturing plants on short time.
- short-laid — hard-laid.
- short-life — not designed to last
- short-list — to put on a short list.
- shortening — butter, lard, or other fat, used to make pastry, bread, etc., short.
- shot noise — random fluctuations in the emission of electrons from a hot cathode, causing a hissing or sputtering sound (shot noise) in an audio amplifier and causing snow on a television screen.
- shotmaking — the playing of good shots (by a sports player)
- shoutingly — by way of shouting
- show trial — (especially in a totalitarian state) the public trial of a political offender conducted chiefly for propagandistic purposes, as to suppress further dissent against the government by making an example of the accused.
- shrievalty — the office, term, or jurisdiction of a sheriff.
- shrimp net — a net for catching shrimps
- shrink fit — a tight fit of a collar or wheel boss on a shaft obtained by expanding the collar or boss by heating to enable it to be threaded onto the shaft and then allowing it to cool, or by freezing the shaft to reduce its diameter to enable it to be threaded into the collar or boss and then allowing the shaft temperature to rise
- shrovetide — the three days before Ash Wednesday, once a time of confession and absolution.