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9-letter words containing she

  • sheep-run — a large property for raising sheep
  • sheepcote — a pen or covered enclosure for sheep.
  • sheepfold — an enclosure for sheep.
  • sheephead — a large California food fish, Semicossyphus pulcher, of the wrasse family.
  • sheeplike — any of numerous ruminant mammals of the genus Ovis, of the family Bovidae, closely related to the goats, especially O. aries, bred in a number of domesticated varieties.
  • sheepskin — the skin of a sheep, especially such a skin dressed with the wool on, as for a garment.
  • sheeptick — a wingless, bloodsucking, dipterous insect, Melophagus ovinus, that is parasitic on sheep.
  • sheepwalk — a tract of land on which sheep are pastured.
  • sheerlegs — shear (def 16).
  • sheerness — a seaport in N Kent, in SE England on the Isle of Sheppey, at the mouth of the Thames: government dockyards.
  • sheet ice — ice frozen in a relatively thin, smooth, and extensive layer on the surface of a body of water.
  • sheet-fed — (of a printing press) fed by and designed to print individual flat sheets of paper.
  • sheetcase — a covering made of sheet material, especially one used for a down comforter.
  • sheetless — lacking sheets
  • sheetlike — resembling a sheet
  • sheetrock — a trademark name for plasterboard or drywall, composed of gypsum enclosed by heavy sheets of paper and used for constructing interior walls and ceilings
  • sheffield — a city in South Yorkshire, in N England.
  • sheikhdom — the land or territory under the control of a sheik.
  • shekhinah — the presence of God on earth or a symbol or manifestation of His presence.
  • shelburne — William Petty Fitzmaurice, 2nd Earl of, 1st Marquess of Lansdowne, William Petty Fizmaurice Lansdowne.
  • sheldrake — any of several Old World ducks of the genus Tadorna, certain species of which have highly variegated plumage.
  • shelf ice — ice forming part of or broken from an ice shelf.
  • shelflist — a record of the books and other materials in a library arranged in the order in which the materials are stored on shelves.
  • shelfroom — the space on a shelf
  • shelfware — Computers. software or hardware that remains unsold, unused, or underused: shelfware as part of a bundled license deal.
  • shell out — a hard outer covering of an animal, as the hard case of a mollusk, or either half of the case of a bivalve mollusk.
  • shellback — an old sailor.
  • shellbark — the shagbark tree.
  • shelleyan — Also, Shellian. of, relating to, or characteristic of Percy Bysshe Shelley or his works.
  • shellfire — the firing of explosive shells or projectiles.
  • shellfish — an aquatic animal having a shell, as the oyster and other mollusks and the lobster and other crustaceans.
  • shellwork — decorative work composed of seashells: an elaborate picture frame decorated with shellwork.
  • sheltered — protected or shielded from storms, missiles, etc., by a wall, roof, barrier, or the like.
  • shemozzle — a noisy confusion or dispute; uproar
  • shenstone — William, 1714–63, English poet.
  • sherborne — a town in S England in Dorset: noted for its medieval abbey, ruined medieval castle, and Sherborne Castle, a mansion built by Sir Walter Raleigh in 1594. Pop: 9350 (2001)
  • sherifian — pertaining to a descendant of Muhammad through his daughter Fatima
  • shewbread — the 12 loaves of bread placed every Sabbath on a table in the sanctuary of the Biblical tabernacle and the Temple in Jerusalem as an offering by the priests to God. Ex. 25:30; Lev. 24:5–9.
  • slipsheet — a sheet so inserted.
  • smasheroo — a popular success
  • tabasheer — dried bamboo sap, used medicinally in the Far East
  • tarnished — metal: discolored
  • tearsheet — a page in a newspaper or periodical that is cut or perforated so that it can be easily torn out
  • the ashes — a cremated cricket stump in a pottery urn now preserved at Lord's. Victory or defeat in test matches between England and Australia is referred to as winning, losing, or retaining the Ashes
  • tip sheet — a short publication containing the latest information, predictions, and tips for a particular business or subject: tip sheets for horse racing; a tip sheet for gamblers; a stock-market tip sheet; a tip sheet about safety concerns.
  • tokoloshe — (in Bantu folklore) a malevolent mythical manlike animal of short stature
  • tool shed — a small building where tools are stored, often in the backyard of a house.
  • top shelf — of highest quality
  • top-shell — any marine gastropod mollusc of the mainly tropical Old World family Trochidae, having a typically brightly coloured top-shaped or conical shell
  • townshend — Charles, 1725–67, English politician, chancellor of the exchequer for whom the Townshend Acts are named.
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