8-letter words containing sh
- cushitic — a group of languages of Somalia, Ethiopia, NE Kenya, and adjacent regions: a subfamily within the Afro-Asiatic family of languages
- czechish — a member of the most westerly branch of the Slavs, comprising the Bohemians, or Czechs proper, and, sometimes, the Moravians.
- daishiki — dashiki
- dalglish — Kenny, born 1951, Scottish footballer: a striker, he played for Celtic (1968–77) and for Liverpool (1977–89): manager of Liverpool (1985–91; 2011–12), of Blackburn Rovers (1991–95), Newcastle United (1997–98), and Celtic (2000): Scotland's most-capped footballer (102 appearances, 1971–86)
- dandyish — a man who is excessively concerned about his clothes and appearance; a fop.
- danishes — Plural form of danish.
- darshana — any of the six principal systems of philosophy.
- dash off — If you dash off to a place, you go there very quickly.
- dashikis — Plural form of dashiki.
- dashpots — Plural form of dashpot.
- dayshell — a thistle
- dealfish — any deep-sea teleost fish of the genus Trachipterus, esp T. arcticus, related to the ribbonfishes and having a very long tapelike body and a fan-shaped tail fin
- deanship — Education. the head of a faculty, school, or administrative division in a university or college: the dean of admissions. an official in an American college or secondary school having charge of student personnel services, such as counseling or discipline: the dean of men. the official in charge of undergraduate students at an English university.
- deminish — Obsolete form of diminish.
- demolish — To demolish something such as a building means to destroy it completely.
- demonish — Like or characterisic of a demon; demonic.
- demyship — a type of scholarship awarded at Magdalen College, Oxford
- denglish — a variety of German containing a high proportion of English words
- depolish — to remove the polish from (an object)
- devilish — A devilish idea or action is cruel or unpleasant.
- digicash — (company) A company, started in April 1990, which aims to develop and license products to support electronic payment methods including chip card, software only, and hybrid.
- diminish — to make or cause to seem smaller, less, less important, etc.; lessen; reduce.
- disflesh — (obsolete, transitive) To reduce the flesh or obesity of.
- dish out — an open, relatively shallow container of pottery, glass, metal, wood, etc., used for various purposes, especially for holding or serving food.
- dish top — a circular table top upturned at the edge.
- dishabit — to dislodge
- disheart — Obsolete form of dishearten.
- disherit — to disinherit.
- dishevel — to let down, as hair, or wear or let hang in loose disorder, as clothing.
- dishfuls — Plural form of dishful.
- dishoard — to put previously withheld (money) into circulation
- dishonor — lack or loss of honor; disgraceful or dishonest character or conduct.
- dishorse — (archaic, intransitive) To dismount from a horse.
- dishouse — to deprive of a home
- dishpans — Plural form of dishpan.
- dishrags — Plural form of dishrag.
- dishware — dishes used for food; tableware.
- dog show — a competitive event in which dogs are exhibited and judged by an established standard or set of ideals prescribed for each breed.
- dogeship — the chief magistrate in the former republics of Venice and Genoa.
- dogshore — any of several shores for holding the hull of a small or moderate-sized vessel in place after keel blocks and other shores are removed and until the vessel is launched.
- dowdyish — Like a dowdy; frumpy.
- downrush — (intransitive) To rush down; rush downward.
- downwash — a deflection of air downward relative to an airfoil that causes the deflection.
- drabbish — Somewhat drab in colour.
- draffish — resembling draff
- dramshop — bar; barroom; saloon.
- dreggish — resembling or containing dregs
- drisheen — a pudding made of sheep's intestines filled with meal and sheep's blood
- drollish — somewhat droll
- dropship — (science fiction, gaming) A flying transport that drops troops onto the battlefield.