Name Report For First Name SHERWOOD:
SHERWOOD
First name SHERWOOD's origin is Other. SHERWOOD means "from the bright forest". You can find other first names and English words that rhymes with SHERWOOD below. Ryhme list involves the matching sounds according to the first letters, last letters and first&last letters of sherwood.(Brown names are of the same origin (Other) with SHERWOOD and Red names are first names with English/Anglo-Saxon origin)
Rhymes with SHERWOOD - Names & Words
First Names Rhyming SHERWOOD
FIRST NAMES WHICH INCLUDES SHERWOOD AS A WHOLE:
NAMES RHYMING WITH SHERWOOD (According to last letters):
Rhyming Names According to Last 7 Letters (herwood) - Names That Ends with herwood:
Rhyming Names According to Last 6 Letters (erwood) - Names That Ends with erwood:
Rhyming Names According to Last 5 Letters (rwood) - Names That Ends with rwood:
arwood norwood marwood garwoodRhyming Names According to Last 4 Letters (wood) - Names That Ends with wood:
hartwood clintwood ellwood heywood linwood merewood winwood upwood stanwood kirkwood haywood elwood atwood dagwood lockwoodRhyming Names According to Last 3 Letters (ood) - Names That Ends with ood:
khuloodRhyming Names According to Last 2 Letters (od) - Names That Ends with od:
medrod aod tormod arianrod dermod elrod hod jarod jarrod jerod jerrod leod macleod reod strod tod willimod wilmod winswod stod ormod bannruod penrod harrod ichabod rodNAMES RHYMING WITH SHERWOOD (According to first letters):
Rhyming Names According to First 7 Letters (sherwoo) - Names That Begins with sherwoo:
Rhyming Names According to First 6 Letters (sherwo) - Names That Begins with sherwo:
Rhyming Names According to First 5 Letters (sherw) - Names That Begins with sherw:
sherwin sherwynRhyming Names According to First 4 Letters (sher) - Names That Begins with sher:
sherard sherborne sherbourn sherbourne sherburne shereef sheridan sherif sherise sherlock sherman shermarke shermon sheron sherrer sherri sherryRhyming Names According to First 3 Letters (she) - Names That Begins with she:
shea shealyn sheary sheedy sheehan sheelah sheena sheffield sheila sheilah sheiling sheiramoth shekinah shelbi shelby shelden sheldon shelley shelly shelny shelomo shelton shem shemariah shemus shepard shephard shepherd shepley sheply sheshebens shet sheyRhyming Names According to First 2 Letters (sh) - Names That Begins with sh:
sha-mia sha-ul shaaban shaan shabab shabaka shace shad shada shadd shaddoc shaddock shadha shadi shadia shadiyah shadoe shadrach shadwell shae shaela shaeleigh shaelynn shafeeq shafiq shahana shaheen shahrazad shai shaibya shailey shain shaina shaine shaithis shakeh shaker shakini shakir shakira shaku shalene shalom shalott shamay shamika shamra shamusNAMES BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH SHERWOOD:
First Names which starts with 'she' and ends with 'ood':
First Names which starts with 'sh' and ends with 'od':
First Names which starts with 's' and ends with 'd':
sa'eed sa'id saad saewald saeweard safford sajid salford salhford sanford saraid saud saund sayad sayyid scaffeld scand scead sceotend seafraid seaward seonaid serhild sewald seward sid siegfried sigfreid sigfrid sigifrid sigiwald sigmund sigrid sigwald sinead slaed smid soledad somerled souad sped speed stafford stamford stanfeld stanfield stanford steathford stefford steward stockard stockhard stodd stoddard stokkard stratford stroud su'ad su'ud suffield suoud sutherland suthfeld svend sydEnglish Words Rhyming SHERWOOD
ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES SHERWOOD AS A WHOLE:
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH SHERWOOD (According to last letters):
Rhyming Words According to Last 7 Letters (herwood) - English Words That Ends with herwood:
| leatherwood | noun (n.) A small branching shrub (Dirca palustris), with a white, soft wood, and a tough, leathery bark, common in damp woods in the Northern United States; -- called also moosewood, and wicopy. |
Rhyming Words According to Last 6 Letters (erwood) - English Words That Ends with erwood:
| bitterwood | noun (n.) A West Indian tree (Picraena excelsa) from the wood of which the bitter drug Jamaica quassia is obtained. |
| letterwood | noun (n.) The beautiful and highly elastic wood of a tree of the genus Brosimum (B. Aubletii), found in Guiana; -- so called from black spots in it which bear some resemblance to hieroglyphics; also called snakewood, and leopardwood. It is much used for bows and for walking sticks. |
| leverwood | noun (n.) The American hop hornbeam (Ostrya Virginica), a small tree with very tough wood. |
| seerwood | noun (n.) Dry wood. |
| soldierwood | noun (n.) A showy leguminous plant (Calliandra purpurea) of the West Indies. The flowers have long tassels of purple stamens. |
| underwood | noun (n.) Small trees and bushes that grow among large trees; coppice; underbrush; -- formerly used in the plural. |
Rhyming Words According to Last 5 Letters (rwood) - English Words That Ends with rwood:
| barwood | noun (n.) A red wood of a leguminous tree (Baphia nitida), from Angola and the Gaboon in Africa. It is used as a dyewood, and also for ramrods, violin bows and turner's work. |
| sourwood | noun (n.) The sorrel tree. |
| spearwood | noun (n.) An Australian tree (Acacia Doratoxylon), and its tough wood, used by the natives for spears. |
Rhyming Words According to Last 4 Letters (wood) - English Words That Ends with wood:
| arrowwood | noun (n.) A shrub (Viburnum dentatum) growing in damp woods and thickets; -- so called from the long, straight, slender shoots. |
| basswood | noun (n.) The bass (Tilia) or its wood; especially, T. Americana. See Bass, the lime tree. |
| beefwood | noun (n.) An Australian tree (Casuarina), and its red wood, used for cabinetwork; also, the trees Stenocarpus salignus of New South Wales, and Banksia compar of Queensland. |
| blackwood | noun (n.) A name given to several dark-colored timbers. The East Indian black wood is from the tree Dalbergia latifolia. |
| bloodwood | noun (n.) A tree having the wood or the sap of the color of blood. |
| bogwood | noun (n.) The wood of trees, esp. of oaks, dug up from peat bogs. It is of a shining black or ebony color, and is largely used for making ornaments. |
| boxwood | noun (n.) The wood of the box (Buxus). |
| browsewood | noun (n.) Shrubs and bushes upon which animals browse. |
| brushwood | noun (n.) Brush; a thicket or coppice of small trees and shrubs. |
| noun (n.) Small branches of trees cut off. |
| buttonwood | noun (n.) The Platanus occidentalis, or American plane tree, a large tree, producing rough balls, from which it is named; -- called also buttonball tree, and, in some parts of the United States, sycamore. The California buttonwood is P. racemosa. |
| camwood | noun (n.) See Barwood. |
| chatwood | noun (n.) Little sticks; twigs for burning; fuel. |
| copsewood | noun (n.) Brushwood; coppice. |
| cottonwood | noun (n.) An American tree of the genus Populus or poplar, having the seeds covered with abundant cottonlike hairs; esp., the P. monilifera and P. angustifolia of the Western United States. |
| corkwood | noun (n.) The wood of the cork oak. |
| noun (n.) Any one of several trees or shrubs having light or corky wood; | |
| noun (n.) In the United States, the tree Leitneria floridana. | |
| noun (n.) In the West Indies: (1) Either of the cotton trees Ochroma lagopus and Pariti tiliaceum. | |
| noun (n.) The tree producing the aligator apple. | |
| noun (n.) The blolly. |
| deadwood | noun (n.) A mass of timbers built into the bow and stern of a vessel to give solidity. |
| noun (n.) Dead trees or branches; useless material. |
| devilwood | noun (n.) A kind of tree (Osmanthus Americanus), allied to the European olive. |
| dogwood | noun (n.) The Cornus, a genus of large shrubs or small trees, the wood of which is exceedingly hard, and serviceable for many purposes. |
| driftwood | noun (n.) Wood drifted or floated by water. |
| noun (n.) Fig.: Whatever is drifting or floating as on water. |
| dyewood | noun (n.) Any wood from which coloring matter is extracted for dyeing. |
| eaglewood | noun (n.) A kind of fragrant wood. See Agallochum. |
| elkwood | noun (n.) The soft, spongy wood of a species of Magnolia (M. Umbrella). |
| fiddlewood | noun (n.) The wood of several West Indian trees, mostly of the genus Citharexylum. |
| firewood | noun (n.) Wood for fuel. |
| flintwood | noun (n.) An Australian name for the very hard wood of the Eucalyptus piluralis. |
| greenwood | noun (n.) A forest as it appears is spring and summer. |
| adjective (a.) Pertaining to a greenwood; as, a greenwood shade. |
| heartwood | noun (n.) The hard, central part of the trunk of a tree, consisting of the old and matured wood, and usually differing in color from the outer layers. It is technically known as duramen, and distinguished from the softer sapwood or alburnum. |
| horsewood | noun (n.) A West Indian tree (Calliandra latifolia) with showy, crimson blossoms. |
| ironwood | noun (n.) A tree unusually hard, strong, or heavy wood. |
| jackwood | noun (n.) Wood of the jack (Artocarpus integrifolia), used in cabinetwork. |
| jakwood | noun (n.) See Jackwood. |
| lancewood | noun (n.) A tough, elastic wood, often used for the shafts of gigs, archery bows, fishing rods, and the like. Also, the tree which produces this wood, Duguetia Quitarensis (a native of Guiana and Cuba), and several other trees of the same family (Anonaseae). |
| leopardwood | noun (n.) See Letterwood. |
| lightwood | noun (n.) Pine wood abounding in pitch, used for torches in the Southern United States; pine knots, dry sticks, and the like, for kindling a fire quickly or making a blaze. |
| logwood | noun (n.) The heartwood of a tree (Haematoxylon Campechianum), a native of South America, It is a red, heavy wood, containing a crystalline substance called haematoxylin, and is used largely in dyeing. An extract from this wood is used in medicine as an astringent. Also called Campeachy wood, and bloodwood. |
| moosewood | noun (n.) The striped maple (Acer Pennsylvanicum). |
| noun (n.) Leatherwood. |
| muskwood | noun (n.) The wood of a West Indian tree of the Mahogany family (Moschoxylum Swartzii). |
| noun (n.) The wood of an Australian tree (Eurybia argophylla). |
| olivewood | noun (n.) The wood of the olive. |
| noun (n.) An Australian name given to the hard white wood of certain trees of the genus Elaeodendron, and also to the trees themselves. |
| orewood | noun (n.) Same as Oarweed. |
| paddlewood | noun (n.) The light elastic wood of the Aspidosperma excelsum, a tree of Guiana having a fluted trunk readily split into planks. |
| pockwood | noun (n.) Lignum-vitae. |
| porkwood | noun (n.) The coarse-grained brownish yellow wood of a small tree (Pisonia obtusata) of Florida and the West Indies. Also called pigeon wood, beefwood, and corkwood. |
| prickwood | noun (n.) A shrub (Euonymus Europaeus); -- so named from the use of its wood for goads, skewers, and shoe pegs. Called also spindle tree. |
| princewood | noun (n.) The wood of two small tropical American trees (Hamelia ventricosa, and Cordia gerascanthoides). It is brownish, veined with lighter color. |
| purplewood | noun (n.) Same as Purpleheart. |
| pipewood | noun (n.) An ericaceous shrub (Leucothoe acuminata) of the southern United States, from the wood of which pipe bowls are made. |
| redwood | noun (n.) A gigantic coniferous tree (Sequoia sempervirens) of California, and its light and durable reddish timber. See Sequoia. |
| noun (n.) An East Indian dyewood, obtained from Pterocarpus santalinus, Caesalpinia Sappan, and several other trees. |
| ribbonwood | noun (n.) A malvaceous tree (Hoheria populnea) of New Zealand, the bark of which is used for cordage. |
| rockwood | noun (n.) Ligniform asbestus; also, fossil wood. |
| rosewood | noun (n.) A valuable cabinet wood of a dark red color, streaked and variegated with black, obtained from several tropical leguminous trees of the genera Dalbergia and Machaerium. The finest kind is from Brazil, and is said to be from the Dalbergia nigra. |
Rhyming Words According to Last 3 Letters (ood) - English Words That Ends with ood:
| angelhood | noun (n.) The state of being an angel; angelic nature. |
| apehood | noun (n.) The state of being an ape. |
| apprenticehood | noun (n.) Apprenticeship. |
| babehood | noun (n.) Babyhood. |
| babyhood | noun (n.) The state or period of infancy. |
| bachelorhood | noun (n.) The state or condition of being a bachelor; bachelorship. |
| beasthood | noun (n.) State or nature of a beast. |
| beggarhood | noun (n.) The condition of being a beggar; also, the class of beggars. |
| blood | noun (n.) The fluid which circulates in the principal vascular system of animals, carrying nourishment to all parts of the body, and bringing away waste products to be excreted. See under Arterial. |
| noun (n.) Relationship by descent from a common ancestor; consanguinity; kinship. | |
| noun (n.) Descent; lineage; especially, honorable birth; the highest royal lineage. | |
| noun (n.) Descent from parents of recognized breed; excellence or purity of breed. | |
| noun (n.) The fleshy nature of man. | |
| noun (n.) The shedding of blood; the taking of life, murder; manslaughter; destruction. | |
| noun (n.) A bloodthirsty or murderous disposition. | |
| noun (n.) Temper of mind; disposition; state of the passions; -- as if the blood were the seat of emotions. | |
| noun (n.) A man of fire or spirit; a fiery spark; a gay, showy man; a rake. | |
| noun (n.) The juice of anything, especially if red. | |
| verb (v. t.) To bleed. | |
| verb (v. t.) To stain, smear or wet, with blood. | |
| verb (v. t.) To give (hounds or soldiers) a first taste or sight of blood, as in hunting or war. | |
| verb (v. t.) To heat the blood of; to exasperate. |
| bountyhood | noun (n.) Goodness; generosity. |
| boyhood | noun (n.) The state of being a boy; the time during which one is a boy. |
| brood | adjective (a.) Sitting or inclined to sit on eggs. |
| adjective (a.) Kept for breeding from; as, a brood mare; brood stock; having young; as, a brood sow. | |
| verb (v. t.) The young birds hatched at one time; a hatch; as, a brood of chickens. | |
| verb (v. t.) The young from the same dam, whether produced at the same time or not; young children of the same mother, especially if nearly of the same age; offspring; progeny; as, a woman with a brood of children. | |
| verb (v. t.) That which is bred or produced; breed; species. | |
| verb (v. t.) Heavy waste in tin and copper ores. | |
| verb (v. i.) To sit on and cover eggs, as a fowl, for the purpose of warming them and hatching the young; or to sit over and cover young, as a hen her chickens, in order to warm and protect them; hence, to sit quietly, as if brooding. | |
| verb (v. i.) To have the mind dwell continuously or moodily on a subject; to think long and anxiously; to be in a state of gloomy, serious thought; -- usually followed by over or on; as, to brood over misfortunes. | |
| verb (v. t.) To sit over, cover, and cherish; as, a hen broods her chickens. | |
| verb (v. t.) To cherish with care. | |
| verb (v. t.) To think anxiously or moodily upon. |
| brotherhood | noun (n.) The state of being brothers or a brother. |
| noun (n.) An association for any purpose, as a society of monks; a fraternity. | |
| noun (n.) The whole body of persons engaged in the same business, -- especially those of the same profession; as, the legal or medical brotherhood. | |
| noun (n.) Persons, and, poetically, things, of a like kind. |
| childhood | noun (n.) The state of being a child; the time in which persons are children; the condition or time from infancy to puberty. |
| noun (n.) Children, taken collectively. | |
| noun (n.) The commencement; the first period. |
| cipherhood | noun (n.) Nothingness. |
| cousinhood | noun (n.) The state or condition of a cousin; also, the collective body of cousins; kinsfolk. |
| cubhood | noun (n.) The state of being a cub. |
| deaconhood | noun (n.) The state of being a deacon; office of a deacon; deaconship. |
| deadlihood | noun (n.) State of the dead. |
| dislikelihood | noun (n.) The want of likelihood; improbability. |
| drearihood | noun (n.) Affliction; dreariness. |
| fairhood | noun (n.) Fairness; beauty. |
| falsehood | noun (n.) Want of truth or accuracy; an untrue assertion or representation; error; misrepresentation; falsity. |
| noun (n.) A deliberate intentional assertion of what is known to be untrue; a departure from moral integrity; a lie. | |
| noun (n.) Treachery; deceit; perfidy; unfaithfulness. | |
| noun (n.) A counterfeit; a false appearance; an imposture. |
| fatherhood | noun (n.) The state of being a father; the character or authority of a father; paternity. |
| fleshhood | noun (n.) The state or condition of having a form of flesh; incarnation. |
| foehood | noun (n.) Enmity. |
| food | noun (n.) What is fed upon; that which goes to support life by being received within, and assimilated by, the organism of an animal or a plant; nutriment; aliment; especially, what is eaten by animals for nourishment. |
| noun (n.) Anything that instructs the intellect, excites the feelings, or molds habits of character; that which nourishes. | |
| verb (v. t.) To supply with food. |
| foolhardihood | noun (n.) The state of being foolhardy; foolhardiness. |
| gentlemanhood | noun (n.) The qualities or condition of a gentleman. |
| girlhood | noun (n.) State or time of being a girl. |
| godhood | noun (n.) Divine nature or essence; deity; godhead. |
| good | noun (n.) That which possesses desirable qualities, promotes success, welfare, or happiness, is serviceable, fit, excellent, kind, benevolent, etc.; -- opposed to evil. |
| noun (n.) Advancement of interest or happiness; welfare; prosperity; advantage; benefit; -- opposed to harm, etc. | |
| noun (n.) Wares; commodities; chattels; -- formerly used in the singular in a collective sense. In law, a comprehensive name for almost all personal property as distinguished from land or real property. | |
| superlative (superl.) Possessing desirable qualities; adapted to answer the end designed; promoting success, welfare, or happiness; serviceable; useful; fit; excellent; admirable; commendable; not bad, corrupt, evil, noxious, offensive, or troublesome, etc. | |
| superlative (superl.) Possessing moral excellence or virtue; virtuous; pious; religious; -- said of persons or actions. | |
| superlative (superl.) Kind; benevolent; humane; merciful; gracious; polite; propitious; friendly; well-disposed; -- often followed by to or toward, also formerly by unto. | |
| superlative (superl.) Serviceable; suited; adapted; suitable; of use; to be relied upon; -- followed especially by for. | |
| superlative (superl.) Clever; skillful; dexterous; ready; handy; -- followed especially by at. | |
| superlative (superl.) Adequate; sufficient; competent; sound; not fallacious; valid; in a commercial sense, to be depended on for the discharge of obligations incurred; having pecuniary ability; of unimpaired credit. | |
| superlative (superl.) Real; actual; serious; as in the phrases in good earnest; in good sooth. | |
| superlative (superl.) Not small, insignificant, or of no account; considerable; esp., in the phrases a good deal, a good way, a good degree, a good share or part, etc. | |
| superlative (superl.) Not lacking or deficient; full; complete. | |
| superlative (superl.) Not blemished or impeached; fair; honorable; unsullied; as in the phrases a good name, a good report, good repute, etc. | |
| adverb (adv.) Well, -- especially in the phrase as good, with a following as expressed or implied; equally well with as much advantage or as little harm as possible. | |
| verb (v. t.) To make good; to turn to good. | |
| verb (v. t.) To manure; to improve. |
| goodlyhood | noun (n.) Goodness; grace; goodliness. |
| greenhood | noun (n.) A state of greenness; verdancy. |
| half blood | noun (n.) A person so related to another. |
| noun (n.) A person whose father and mother are of different races; a half-breed. | |
| () The relation between persons born of the same father or of the same mother, but not of both; as, a brother or sister of the half blood. See Blood, n., 2 and 4. |
| harddihood | noun (n.) Boldness, united with firmness and constancy of mind; bravery; intrepidity; also, audaciousness; impudence. |
| hoidenhood | noun (n.) State of being a hoiden. |
| hood | noun (n.) State; condition. |
| noun (n.) A covering or garment for the head or the head and shoulders, often attached to the body garment | |
| noun (n.) A soft covering for the head, worn by women, which leaves only the face exposed. | |
| noun (n.) A part of a monk's outer garment, with which he covers his head; a cowl. | |
| noun (n.) A like appendage to a cloak or loose overcoat, that may be drawn up over the head at pleasure. | |
| noun (n.) An ornamental fold at the back of an academic gown or ecclesiastical vestment; as, a master's hood. | |
| noun (n.) A covering for a horse's head. | |
| noun (n.) A covering for a hawk's head and eyes. See Illust. of Falcon. | |
| noun (n.) Anything resembling a hood in form or use | |
| noun (n.) The top or head of a carriage. | |
| noun (n.) A chimney top, often contrived to secure a constant draught by turning with the wind. | |
| noun (n.) A projecting cover above a hearth, forming the upper part of the fireplace, and confining the smoke to the flue. | |
| noun (n.) The top of a pump. | |
| noun (n.) A covering for a mortar. | |
| noun (n.) The hood-shaped upper petal of some flowers, as of monkshood; -- called also helmet. | |
| noun (n.) A covering or porch for a companion hatch. | |
| noun (n.) The endmost plank of a strake which reaches the stem or stern. | |
| verb (v. t.) To cover with a hood; to furnish with a hood or hood-shaped appendage. | |
| verb (v. t.) To cover; to hide; to blind. |
| infanthood | noun (n.) Infancy. |
| jealoushood | noun (n.) Jealousy. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH SHERWOOD (According to first letters):
Rhyming Words According to First 7 Letters (sherwoo) - Words That Begins with sherwoo:
Rhyming Words According to First 6 Letters (sherwo) - Words That Begins with sherwo:
Rhyming Words According to First 5 Letters (sherw) - Words That Begins with sherw:
Rhyming Words According to First 4 Letters (sher) - Words That Begins with sher:
| sherbet | noun (n.) A refreshing drink, common in the East, made of the juice of some fruit, diluted, sweetened, and flavored in various ways; as, orange sherbet; lemon sherbet; raspberry sherbet, etc. |
| noun (n.) A flavored water ice. | |
| noun (n.) A preparation of bicarbonate of soda, tartaric acid, sugar, etc., variously flavored, for making an effervescing drink; -- called also sherbet powder. |
| sherd | noun (n.) A fragment; -- now used only in composition, as in potsherd. See Shard. |
| shereef | noun (n.) Alt. of Sherif |
| sherif | noun (n.) A member of an Arab princely family descended from Mohammed through his son-in-law Ali and daughter Fatima. The Grand Shereef is the governor of Mecca. |
| sheriat | noun (n.) The sacred law of the Turkish empire. |
| sheriff | noun (n.) The chief officer of a shire or county, to whom is intrusted the execution of the laws, the serving of judicial writs and processes, and the preservation of the peace. |
| sheriffalty | noun (n.) Alt. of Sheriffwick |
| sheriffdom | noun (n.) Alt. of Sheriffwick |
| sheriffry | noun (n.) Alt. of Sheriffwick |
| sheriffship | noun (n.) Alt. of Sheriffwick |
| sheriffwick | noun (n.) The office or jurisdiction of sheriff. See Shrievalty. |
| shern | noun (n.) See Shearn. |
| sherris | noun (n.) Sherry. |
| sherry | noun (n.) A Spanish light-colored dry wine, made in Andalusia. As prepared for commerce it is colored a straw color or a deep amber by mixing with it cheap wine boiled down. |
| sherryvallies | noun (n. pl.) Trousers or overalls of thick cloth or leather, buttoned on the outside of each leg, and generally worn to protect other trousers when riding on horseback. |
Rhyming Words According to First 3 Letters (she) - Words That Begins with she:
| sheaf | noun (n.) A sheave. |
| noun (n.) A quantity of the stalks and ears of wheat, rye, or other grain, bound together; a bundle of grain or straw. | |
| noun (n.) Any collection of things bound together; a bundle; specifically, a bundle of arrows sufficient to fill a quiver, or the allowance of each archer, -- usually twenty-four. | |
| verb (v. t.) To gather and bind into a sheaf; to make into sheaves; as, to sheaf wheat. | |
| verb (v. i.) To collect and bind cut grain, or the like; to make sheaves. |
| sheafy | adjective (a.) Pertaining to, or consisting of, a sheaf or sheaves; resembling a sheaf. |
| sheal | noun (n.) Same as Sheeling. |
| noun (n.) A shell or pod. | |
| verb (v. t.) To put under a sheal or shelter. | |
| verb (v. t.) To take the husks or pods off from; to shell; to empty of its contents, as a husk or a pod. |
| shealing | noun (n.) The outer husk, pod, or shell, as of oats, pease, etc.; sheal; shell. |
| noun (n.) Same as Sheeling. |
| shearing | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Shear |
| noun (n.) The act or operation of clipping with shears or a shearing machine, as the wool from sheep, or the nap from cloth. | |
| noun (n.) The product of the act or operation of clipping with shears or a shearing machine; as, the whole shearing of a flock; the shearings from cloth. | |
| noun (n.) Same as Shearling. | |
| noun (n.) The act or operation of reaping. | |
| noun (n.) The act or operation of dividing with shears; as, the shearing of metal plates. | |
| noun (n.) The process of preparing shear steel; tilting. | |
| noun (n.) The process of making a vertical side cutting in working into a face of coal. |
| shearbill | noun (n.) The black skimmer. See Skimmer. |
| sheard | noun (n.) See Shard. |
| shearer | noun (n.) One who shears. |
| noun (n.) A reaper. |
| shearling | noun (n.) A sheep but once sheared. |
| shearman | noun (n.) One whose occupation is to shear cloth. |
| shearn | noun (n.) Dung; excrement. |
| shears | noun (n.) A cutting instrument. |
| noun (n.) An instrument consisting of two blades, commonly with bevel edges, connected by a pivot, and working on both sides of the material to be cut, -- used for cutting cloth and other substances. | |
| noun (n.) A similar instrument the blades of which are extensions of a curved spring, -- used for shearing sheep or skins. | |
| noun (n.) A shearing machine; a blade, or a set of blades, working against a resisting edge. | |
| noun (n.) Anything in the form of shears. | |
| noun (n.) A pair of wings. | |
| noun (n.) An apparatus for raising heavy weights, and especially for stepping and unstepping the lower masts of ships. It consists of two or more spars or pieces of timber, fastened together near the top, steadied by a guy or guys, and furnished with the necessary tackle. | |
| noun (n.) The bedpiece of a machine tool, upon which a table or slide rest is secured; as, the shears of a lathe or planer. See Illust. under Lathe. |
| sheartail | noun (n.) The common tern. |
| noun (n.) Any one of several species of humming birds of the genus Thaumastura having a long forked tail. |
| shearwater | noun (n.) Any one of numerous species of long-winged oceanic birds of the genus Puffinus and related genera. They are allied to the petrels, but are larger. The Manx shearwater (P. Anglorum), the dusky shearwater (P. obscurus), and the greater shearwater (P. major), are well-known species of the North Atlantic. See Hagdon. |
| sheatfish | noun (n.) A European siluroid fish (Silurus glanis) allied to the cat-fishes. It is the largest fresh-water fish of Europe, sometimes becoming six feet or more in length. See Siluroid. |
| sheath | noun (n.) A case for the reception of a sword, hunting knife, or other long and slender instrument; a scabbard. |
| noun (n.) Any sheathlike covering, organ, or part. | |
| noun (n.) The base of a leaf when sheathing or investing a stem or branch, as in grasses. | |
| noun (n.) One of the elytra of an insect. |
| sheathbill | noun (n.) Either one of two species of birds composing the genus Chionis, and family Chionidae, native of the islands of the Antarctic seas. |
| sheating | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Sheathe |
| sheathed | adjective (a.) Povided with, or inclosed in, sheath. |
| adjective (a.) Invested by a sheath, or cylindrical membranaceous tube, which is the base of the leaf, as the stalk or culm in grasses; vaginate. | |
| (imp. & p. p.) of Sheathe |
| sheather | noun (n.) One who sheathes. |
| sheathfish | noun (n.) Same as Sheatfish. |
| sheathing | noun (n.) That which sheathes. |
| noun (n.) The casing or covering of a ship's bottom and sides; the materials for such covering; as, copper sheathing. | |
| noun (n.) The first covering of boards on the outside wall of a frame house or on a timber roof; also, the material used for covering; ceiling boards in general. | |
| adjective (p. pr. & a.) Inclosing with a sheath; as, the sheathing leaves of grasses; the sheathing stipules of many polygonaceous plants. |
| sheathless | adjective (a.) Without a sheath or case for covering; unsheathed. |
| sheathy | adjective (a.) Forming or resembling a sheath or case. |
| sheaved | adjective (a.) Made of straw. |
| shebander | noun (n.) A harbor master, or ruler of a port, in the East Indies. |
| shebang | noun (n.) A jocosely depreciative name for a dwelling or shop. |
| shebeen | noun (n.) A low public house; especially, a place where spirits and other excisable liquors are illegally and privately sold. |
| shechinah | noun (n.) See Shekinah. |
| shecklaton | noun (n.) A kind of gilt leather. See Checklaton. |
| shed | noun (n.) A slight or temporary structure built to shade or shelter something; a structure usually open in front; an outbuilding; a hut; as, a wagon shed; a wood shed. |
| noun (n.) A parting; a separation; a division. | |
| noun (n.) The act of shedding or spilling; -- used only in composition, as in bloodshed. | |
| noun (n.) That which parts, divides, or sheds; -- used in composition, as in watershed. | |
| noun (n.) The passageway between the threads of the warp through which the shuttle is thrown, having a sloping top and bottom made by raising and lowering the alternate threads. | |
| noun (n.) A covered structure for housing aircraft; a hangar. | |
| verb (v. t.) To separate; to divide. | |
| verb (v. t.) To part with; to throw off or give forth from one's self; to emit; to diffuse; to cause to emanate or flow; to pour forth or out; to spill; as, the sun sheds light; she shed tears; the clouds shed rain. | |
| verb (v. t.) To let fall; to throw off, as a natural covering of hair, feathers, shell; to cast; as, fowls shed their feathers; serpents shed their skins; trees shed leaves. | |
| verb (v. t.) To cause to flow off without penetrating; as, a tight roof, or covering of oiled cloth, sheeds water. | |
| verb (v. t.) To sprinkle; to intersperse; to cover. | |
| verb (v. t.) To divide, as the warp threads, so as to form a shed, or passageway, for the shuttle. | |
| verb (v. i.) To fall in drops; to pour. | |
| verb (v. i.) To let fall the parts, as seeds or fruit; to throw off a covering or envelope. | |
| (imp. & p. p.) of Shed |
| shedding | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Shed |
| noun (n.) The act of shedding, separating, or casting off or out; as, the shedding of blood. | |
| noun (n.) That which is shed, or cast off. |
| shedder | noun (n.) One who, or that which, sheds; as, a shedder of blood; a shedder of tears. |
| noun (n.) A crab in the act of casting its shell, or immediately afterwards while still soft; -- applied especially to the edible crabs, which are most prized while in this state. |
| shelfa | noun (n.) Alt. of Shilfa |
| sheeling | noun (n.) A hut or small cottage in an expessed or a retired place (as on a mountain or at the seaside) such as is used by shepherds, fishermen, sportsmen, etc.; a summer cottage; also, a shed. |
| sheely | noun (n.) Same as Sheelfa. |
| sheen | noun (n.) Brightness; splendor; glitter. |
| verb (v. t.) Bright; glittering; radiant; fair; showy; sheeny. | |
| verb (v. i.) To shine; to glisten. |
| sheeny | adjective (a.) Bright; shining; radiant; sheen. |
| sheep | noun (n. sing. & pl.) Any one of several species of ruminants of the genus Ovis, native of the higher mountains of both hemispheres, but most numerous in Asia. |
| noun (n. sing. & pl.) A weak, bashful, silly fellow. | |
| noun (n. sing. & pl.) Fig.: The people of God, as being under the government and protection of Christ, the great Shepherd. |
| sheepback | noun (n.) A rounded knoll of rock resembling the back of a sheep. -- produced by glacial action. Called also roche moutonnee; -- usually in the plural. |
| sheepberry | noun (n.) The edible fruit of a small North American tree of the genus Viburnum (V. Lentago), having white flowers in flat cymes; also, the tree itself. Called also nannyberry. |
| sheepbiter | noun (n.) One who practices petty thefts. |
| sheepcot | noun (n.) Alt. of Sheepcote |
| sheepcote | noun (n.) A small inclosure for sheep; a pen; a fold. |
| sheepfold | noun (n.) A fold or pen for sheep; a place where sheep are collected or confined. |
| sheephook | noun (n.) A hook fastened to pole, by which shepherds lay hold on the legs or necks of their sheep; a shepherd's crook. |
| sheepish | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to sheep. |
| adjective (a.) Like a sheep; bashful; over-modest; meanly or foolishly diffident; timorous to excess. |
| sheepmaster | noun (n.) A keeper or feeder of sheep; also, an owner of sheep. |
| sheeprack | noun (n.) The starling. |
| sheepshank | noun (n.) A hitch by which a rope may be temporarily shortened. |
ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH SHERWOOD:
English Words which starts with 'she' and ends with 'ood':
English Words which starts with 'sh' and ends with 'od':
| shittim wood | noun (n.) The wood of the shittah tree. |
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