9-letter words containing shi
- flagships — Plural form of flagship.
- flak ship — a ship heavily armed with anti-aircraft weapons, used to protect other vessels from air attack
- flashiest — Superlative form of flash.
- fleshiest — Superlative form of fleshy.
- fleshings — flesh-colored tights.
- fukushima — a city on N Honshu, in N Japan.
- funabashi — a city in E central Honshu, Japan, on Tokyo Bay.
- gearshift — shift lever.
- giantship — the character, condition, or personality of a giant
- good shit — drug that is unadulterated
- guardship — a warship responsible for the safety of other ships in its company
- guideship — the position of a guide
- guildship — guild (defs 1, 2).
- gumshield — a plate or strip of soft waxy substance used by boxers to protect the teeth and gums
- gushiness — The property of being gushy.
- gushingly — In a gushing manner; with overeffusive sentimentality.
- hampshire — Also called Hants. a county in S England. 1460 sq. mi. (3780 sq. km).
- hardships — Plural form of hardship.
- hashimite — a member of any Arab dynasty in the Middle East founded by Husein ibn-Ali or his descendants.
- headships — Plural form of headship.
- hideyoshi — Toyotomi [taw-yaw-taw-mee] /ˈtɔ yɔˈtɔ mi/ (Show IPA), 1536–98, Japanese general and statesman: prime minister and dictator of Japan 1585–98.
- hiroshige — Ando [ahn-daw] /ˈɑnˈdɔ/ (Show IPA), ("Tokube") 1797–1858, Japanese painter.
- hiroshima — a seaport on SW Honshu, in SW Japan: first military use of atomic bomb August 6, 1945.
- horseshit — nonsense, lies, or exaggeration.
- inmeshing — Present participle of inmesh.
- inrushing — Moving towards or into.
- jack shit — anything at all; the least thing (usually used in the negative): He doesn't know jack shit.
- joshingly — In a joshing manner; teasingly.
- judgeship — a public officer authorized to hear and decide cases in a court of law; a magistrate charged with the administration of justice.
- jump ship — to desert, esp to leave a ship in which one is legally bound to serve
- kagoshima — a seaport on S Kyushu, in SW Japan.
- kingships — Plural form of kingship.
- knaveship — a small proportion of milled grain that was due to the person who did the milling
- koshigaya — a city in central Honshu, Japan, a Tokyo suburb.
- kuniyoshi — Yasuo [yah-soo-aw] /yɑˈsu ɔ/ (Show IPA), 1893–1953, U.S. painter, born in Japan.
- kurashiki — a city on SW Honshu, in Japan.
- lairdship — the condition of being a laird, or the rank of laird
- lavishing — expended, bestowed, or occurring in profusion: lavish spending.
- lightship — a ship anchored in a specific location and displaying or flashing a very bright light for the guidance of ships, as in avoiding dangerous areas. Abbreviation: LS.
- linishing — an object or surface which has been made smooth and polished through the process of linishing
- loanshift — change or extension of the meaning of a word through the influence of a foreign word, as in the application in English of the meaning “profession” to the word calling through the influence of Latin vocātio.
- longships — Plural form of longship.
- lordships — Plural form of lordship.
- maharishi — a teacher of spiritual and mystical knowledge; religious sage: often used as an honorary title.
- makeshift — a temporary expedient or substitute: We used boxes as a makeshift while the kitchen chairs were being painted.
- makizushi — Rolled sushi.
- mayorship — the chief executive official, usually elected, of a city, village, or town.
- minorship — the state of being a minor
- moonshine — Informal. smuggled or illicitly distilled liquor, especially corn liquor as illicitly distilled chiefly in rural areas of the southern U.S.
- moonshiny — (obsolete) moonlit; lit by moonlight.