10-letter words containing sho
- inshore of — nearer than (something else) to the shore
- intershock — To shock mutually, as if by collision.
- lakeshores — Plural form of lakeshore.
- laser show — a display of coloured laser lights for entertainment purposes, often accompanying a music concert, etc
- light show — a form of entertainment consisting chiefly of constantly changing patterns of light and color, usually accompanied by music and sound effects.
- matte shot — a shot in which parts of the background and sometimes the foreground are masked so that a different background, foreground, image, etc., can be substituted during printing.
- money shot — a shot in a pornographic film in which a male performer is seen to ejaculate
- motor show — an exhibition which displays rare, fashionable and expensive cars
- newshounds — Plural form of newshound.
- offshoring — the practice of moving employees or certain business activities to foreign countries as a way to lower costs, avoid taxes, etc.: the offshoring of software jobs to China.
- oudtshoorn — a city in the S Cape of Good Hope province, in the S Republic of South Africa.
- outshouted — Simple past tense and past participle of outshout.
- overshower — to shower over
- paper shop — A paper shop is a shop that sells newspapers and magazines, and also things such as tobacco, sweets, and cards.
- peashooter — a tube through which dried peas, beans, or small pellets are blown, used as a toy.
- photoshoot — a session in which a photographer takes pictures of someone for publication
- pitch shot — a shot in which the ball is hit high into the air and with backspin to ensure little roll upon landing, used in approaching the green.
- plate shop — a shop for cold-forming metal plates.
- print shop — a shop where prints or graphics are sold.
- raree show — peep show.
- rifle shot — sound of shotgun fire
- ring shout — a group dance of West African origin introduced into parts of the southern U.S. by black revivalists, performed by shuffling counterclockwise in a circle while answering shouts of a preacher with corresponding shouts, and held to be, in its vigorous antiphonal patterns, a source in the development of jazz.
- ring-shout — a group dance of West African origin introduced into parts of the southern U.S. by black revivalists, performed by shuffling counterclockwise in a circle while answering shouts of a preacher with corresponding shouts, and held to be, in its vigorous antiphonal patterns, a source in the development of jazz.
- screenshot — Also called screen capture. a copy or image of what is seen on a computer screen at a given time: Save the screenshot as a graphics file.
- sell short — having little length; not long.
- share shop — A share shop is a shop or Internet website where members of the public can buy shares in companies.
- shellshock — loss of sight, memory, etc, resulting from psychological strain during prolonged engagement in warfare
- shock jock — a radio disc jockey or host who features offensive or controversial material.
- shock tube — an apparatus in which a gas is heated to very high temperatures by means of a shock wave, usually for spectroscopic investigation of the natures and reactions of the resulting radicals and excited molecules
- shock wave — a region of abrupt change of pressure and density moving as a wave front at or above the velocity of sound, caused by an intense explosion or supersonic flow over a body.
- shock-test — to test (equipment or matériel) for resistance to sudden impact or stress.
- shockingly — causing intense surprise, disgust, horror, etc.
- shockproof — Also, shock-proof. (of timepieces, machinery, etc.) protected against damage resulting from anticipated shocks.
- shockstall — the loss of lift and increase of drag experienced by transonic aircraft when strong shock waves on the wings cause the airflow to separate from the wing surfaces
- shoddiness — of poor quality or inferior workmanship: a shoddy bookcase.
- shoe cream — cream for polishing shoes
- shoe-shine — an act or instance of cleaning and polishing a pair of shoes.
- shoestring — a shoelace.
- shoot down — the act of shooting with a bow, firearm, etc.
- shop floor — The shop floor is used to refer to all the ordinary workers in a factory or the area where they work, especially in contrast to the people who are in charge.
- shop front — A shop front is the outside part of a shop which faces the street, including the door and windows.
- shop right — the right of an employer to use an employee's invention without compensating the employee for the use, in cases where the invention was made at the place of and during the hours of employment.
- shopaholic — a frequent shopper, especially one who is unable to control his or her spending.
- shopfitter — a worker who makes and installs fittings for commercial premises
- shopkeeper — a retail merchant or tradesman; a person who owns or operates a small store or shop.
- shoplifter — a person who steals goods from the shelves or displays of a retail store while posing as a customer.
- shopsoiled — worn, faded, tarnished, etc, from being displayed in a shop or store
- shopwalker — a floorwalker.
- shopwindow — a window used for display of merchandise.
- shore bird — a bird that frequents seashores, estuaries, etc., as the snipe, sandpiper, plover, and turnstone; a limicoline bird.