15-letter words containing sh
- a shingle short — unintelligent or mentally subnormal
- academicianship — A membership in a national academy of arts or sciences.
- accomplishments — Plural form of accomplishment.
- adrenaline rush — a feeling of excitement, stimulation and enhanced physical ability produced when the body secretes large amounts of adrenaline in response to a sudden perceived or induced stress situation
- after a fashion — If you say that something was done after a fashion, you mean that it was done, but not very well.
- aftershave balm — a soothing lotion for application to the face after shaving
- alan f. shugart — (person) The man who founded Shugart Associates and later co-founded Seagate Technology. Alan Shugart left Shugart Associates in 1974 [did he quit or was he fired?] and took a break from the disk-drive business. In 1979, he and Finis Conner founded a new company that at first was called Shugart Technology and later Seagate Technology.
- alligator shear — heavy shears for cutting metal slabs.
- ambassadorships — Plural form of ambassadorship.
- amery ice shelf — an ice barrier in Antarctica, in the SW Indian Ocean, bordered by Enderby Land on the N and American Highland on the W.
- anti-censorship — the act or practice of censoring.
- antifashionable — not conforming to mainstream fashion
- antishoplifting — designed to prevent shoplifting
- apple macintosh — Macintosh
- apprenticeships — Plural form of apprenticeship.
- asian shorthair — a generic term for a group of breeds of short-haired cat of Burmese type, including the Bombay
- at short notice — Notice is used in expressions such as 'at short notice', 'at a moment's notice' or 'at twenty-four hours' notice', to indicate that something can or must be done within a short period of time.
- battleship gray — a subdued bluish gray.
- be short on sth — If someone or something is short on a particular good quality, they do not have as much of it as you think they should have.
- beat the bushes — a low plant with many branches that arise from or near the ground.
- bedsheet ballot — a very long, involved paper ballot
- belted sandfish — a sea bass, Serranus subligarius, inhabiting warm, shallow waters of the western Atlantic Ocean.
- berkshire hills — region of wooded hills in W Mass.: resort area
- bishop auckland — a town in N England, in central Durham: seat of the bishops of Durham since the 12th century: light industries. Pop: 24 764 (2001)
- blackberry bush — a bush on which blackberries grow
- blagoveshchensk — a city and port in E Russia, in Siberia on the Amur River. Pop: 222 000 (2005 est)
- booster cushion — an extra seat or cushion placed on an existing seat for a child to sit on in a car
- borough-english — (until 1925) a custom in certain English boroughs whereby the youngest son inherited land to the exclusion of his older brothers
- bristol fashion — clean and neat, with newly painted and scrubbed surfaces, brass polished, etc
- british america — British North America.
- british council — an organization founded (1934) to extend the influence of British culture and education throughout the world
- british english — the English language as spoken and written in England and as distinguished esp. from American English
- british library — the British national library, formed in 1973 from the British Museum library and other national collections: housed mainly in the British Museum until 1997 when a purpose-built library in St Pancras, London, was completed
- british telecom — the popular name for British Telecommunications Group plc, the dominant fixed line telecommunications and broadband internet provider in the United Kingdom
- brush discharge — a slightly luminous electrical discharge between points of high charge density when the charge density is insufficient to cause a spark or around sharp points on a highly charged conductor because of ionization of air molecules in their vicinity
- brushback pitch — a fast ball deliberately thrown at or too near a batter's head
- buckinghamshire — a county in SE central England, containing the Vale of Aylesbury and parts of the Chiltern Hills: the geographic and ceremonial county includes Milton Keynes, which became an independent unitary authority in 1997. Administrative centre: Aylesbury. Pop (excluding Milton Keynes): 478 000 (2003 est). Area (excluding Milton Keynes): 1568 sq km (605 sq miles)
- burt l standish — Burt L. pseudonym of Gilbert Patten.
- button mushroom — Button mushrooms are small mushrooms used in cooking.
- caernarvonshire — (until 1974) a county of NW Wales, now part of Gwynedd
- calabash nutmeg — a tropical African shrub, Monodora myristica, whose oily aromatic seeds can be used as nutmegs: family Annonaceae
- canadian shield — (in Canada) the wide area of Precambrian rock extending west from the Labrador coast to the basin of the Mackenzie and north from the Great Lakes to Hudson Bay and the Arctic: rich in minerals
- carmarthenshire — a county of S Wales, formerly part of Dyfed (1974–96): on Carmarthen Bay, with the Cambrian Mountains in the N: generally agricultural (esp dairying). Administrative centre: Carmarthen. Pop: 176 000 (2003 est). Area: 2398 sq km (926 sq miles)
- cashier's check — A cashier's check is one which a cashier signs and which is drawn on a bank's own funds.
- chairpersonship — a person who presides over a meeting, committee, board, etc.
- channel catfish — a food fish, Ictalurus punctatus, common in fresh waters throughout central U.S.
- cheshire cheese — a mild-flavoured cheese with a crumbly texture, originally made in Cheshire
- chiang kai-shek — original name Chiang Chung-cheng, 1887–1975, Chinese general: president of China (1928–31; 1943–49) and of the Republic of China (Taiwan) (1950–75). As chairman of the Kuomintang, he allied with the Communists against the Japanese (1937–45), but in the Civil War that followed was forced to withdraw to Taiwan after his defeat by the Communists (1949)
- cocktail shaker — a container in which cocktails are mixed
- common shelduck — a large, brightly coloured gooselike duck of the Old World, Tadorna tadorna
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