5 letter words starting with sha

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  • SHACK
  • SHADE
  • SHADS
  • SHADY
  • SHAFT
  • SHAGS
  • SHAHS
  • SHAKA
  • SHAKE
  • SHAKO
  • SHAKT
  • SHAKY
  • SHALE
  • SHALL
  • SHALM
  • SHALT
  • SHALY
  • SHAMA
  • SHAME
  • SHAMS
  • SHAND
  • SHANK
  • SHANS
  • SHAPE
  • SHAPS
  • SHARD
  • SHARE
  • SHARK
  • SHARN
  • SHARP
  • SHART
  • SHASH
  • SHAUL
  • SHAVE
  • SHAWL
  • SHAWM
  • SHAWN
  • SHAWS
  • SHAYA
  • SHAYS

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Definition of shade

shade (noun)

  1. Darkness where light, particularly sunlight, is blocked.
  2. Something that blocks light, particularly in a window.
  3. A variety of a colour/color, in particular one obtained by adding black (compare tint).
  4. A subtle variation in a concept.
  5. An aspect that is reminiscent of something.
  6. A very small degree of a quantity, or variety of meaning
  7. A ghost or specter; a spirit.
  8. A postage stamp showing an obvious difference in colour/color to the original printing and needing a separate catalogue/catalog entry.
  9. (originally gay slang) Subtle insults.

shade (verb)

  1. To shield from light.
  2. To alter slightly.
  3. To vary or approach something slightly, particularly in color.
  4. (of a defensive player) To move slightly from one's normal fielding position.
  5. To darken, particularly in drawing.
  6. To surpass by a narrow margin.
  7. To reduce (a window) so that only its title bar is visible.
  8. To shelter; to cover from injury; to protect; to screen.
  9. To present a shadow or image of; to shadow forth; to represent.

Definition of shahs

shahs (noun)

  1. A king of Persia or Iran.
  2. A supreme ruler in some Middle Eastern or South Asian nations.

shahs (noun)

  1. A Ukrainian monetary unit.

Definition of shale

shale (noun)

  1. A shell or husk; a cod or pod.
  2. A fine-grained sedimentary rock of a thin, laminated, and often friable, structure.

shale (verb)

  1. To take off the shell or coat of.


Definition of sharp

sharp (noun)

  1. The symbol ♯, placed after the name of a note in the key signature or before a note on the staff to indicate that the note is to be played a semitone higher.
  2. A note that is played a semitone higher than usual; denoted by the name of the note that is followed by the symbol ♯.
  3. A note that is sharp in a particular key.
  4. The scale having a particular sharp note as its tonic.
  5. (usually in the plural) Something that is sharp.
  6. A dishonest person; a cheater.
  7. Part of a stream where the water runs very rapidly.
  8. A sewing needle with a very slender point, more pointed than a blunt or a between.
  9. (in the plural) Fine particles of husk mixed with coarse particle of flour of cereals; middlings.
  10. An expert.
  11. A sharpie (member of Australian gangs of the 1960s and 1970s).

sharp (verb)

  1. To raise the pitch of a note half a step making a natural note a sharp.
  2. To play tricks in bargaining; to act the sharper.
  3. To sharpen.

sharp (adjective)

  1. Terminating in a point or edge, especially one that can cut easily; not obtuse or rounded.
  2. Intelligent.
  3. Higher than usual by one semitone (denoted by the symbol ♯ after the name of the note).
  4. Higher in pitch than required.
  5. Having an intense, acrid flavour.
  6. Sudden and intense.
  7. Illegal or dishonest.
  8. Keenly or unduly attentive to one's own interests; shrewd.
  9. Exact, precise, accurate; keen.
  10. Offensive, critical, or acrimonious.
  11. Stylish or attractive.
  12. Observant; alert; acute.
  13. Forming a small angle; especially, forming an angle of less than ninety degrees.
  14. Steep; precipitous; abrupt.
  15. (of a statement) Said of as extreme a value as possible.
  16. Tactical; risky.
  17. Piercing; keen; severe; painful.
  18. Eager or keen in pursuit; impatient for gratification.
  19. Fierce; ardent; fiery; violent; impetuous.
  20. Composed of hard, angular grains; gritty.
  21. Uttered in a whisper, or with the breath alone; aspirated; unvoiced.
  22. Hungry.

sharp (adverb)

  1. To a point or edge; piercingly; eagerly; sharply.
  2. (notcomp) Exactly.
  3. In a higher pitch than is correct or desirable.