8-letter words containing sh
- cashless — Cashless payments are made using cards or electronic methods rather than physical money.
- cashmere — Cashmere is a kind of very fine, soft wool.
- cavefish — any of various small freshwater cyprinodont fishes of the genera Amblyopsis, Chologaster, etc, living in subterranean and other waters in S North America
- cellfish — using a mobile phone in a way that disregards the wishes of other people
- changsha — a port in SE China, capital of Hunan province, on the Xiang River. Pop: 2 051 000 (2005 est)
- cheapish — costing very little; relatively low in price; inexpensive: a cheap dress.
- cheshire — a former administrative county of NW England; administered since 2009 by the unitary authorities of Cheshire West and Chester, and Cheshire East: low-lying and undulating, bordering on the Pennines in the east; mainly agricultural: the geographic and ceremonial county includes Warrington and Halton, which became independent unitary authorities in 1998. Area 2077 sq km (802 sq miles)
- cheshunt — a town in SE England, in SE Hertfordshire: a dormitory town of London. Pop: 55 275 (2001)
- cheshvan — (in the Jewish calendar) the eighth month of the year according to biblical reckoning and the second month of the civil year, usually falling within October and November
- childish — Childish means relating to or typical of a child.
- chisholm — Shirley (Anita St. Hill) 1924–2005, U.S. politician: congresswoman 1969–83; first black woman elected to the House of Representatives.
- chumship — friendship
- churlish — Someone who is churlish is unfriendly, bad-tempered, or impolite.
- clannish — If you describe a group of people as clannish, you mean that they often spend time together and may seem unfriendly to other people who are not in the group.
- clanship — an association of families under the leadership of a chieftain
- clashers — to make a loud, harsh noise: The gears of the old car clashed and grated.
- clashier — Comparative form of clashy.
- clashing — to make a loud, harsh noise: The gears of the old car clashed and grated.
- clerkish — Like or resembling a clerk.
- cliquish — If you describe a group of people or their behavior as cliquish, you mean they spend their time only with other members of the group and seem unfriendly towards people who are not in the group.
- cloddish — of, relating to, or resembling a clod or boor; doltish; stolid.
- clownish — If you describe a person's appearance or behaviour as clownish, you mean that they look or behave rather like a clown, and often that they appear rather foolish.
- clubbish — clubby
- clubrush — any rush of the genus Scirpus
- clumpish — clumpy
- coalfish — a dark-coloured gadoid food fish, Pollachius virens, occurring in northern seas
- coalshed — a shed in which coal is stored
- coarsish — quite coarse
- cockshut — dusk
- cohoshes — Plural form of cohosh.
- complish — to accomplish
- cookshop — a place where prepared food is sold or served; restaurant.
- cop shop — a police station
- cosherer — a person who coshers
- cowsheds — Plural form of cowshed.
- coyishly — in a coyish manner
- crabbish — Somewhat sour or cross; crabby.
- crankish — mildly eccentric
- crashers — Plural form of crasher.
- crashing — (intensifier) (esp in the phrase a crashing bore)
- crashpad — a place to sleep or live temporarily
- crawfish — A crawfish is a small shellfish with five pairs of legs which lives in rivers and streams. You can eat some types of crawfish.
- crayfish — A crayfish is a small shellfish with five pairs of legs which lives in rivers and streams. You can eat some types of crayfish.
- crenshaw — a hybrid variety of melon with yellow skin and pale pink flesh
- crossish — slightly cross; peevish
- crushers — Plural form of crusher.
- crushing — A crushing defeat, burden, or disappointment is a very great or severe one.
- cushiest — Superlative form of cushy.
- cushions — Plural form of cushion.
- cushiony — soft and comfortable like a cushion.