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Sheen
- noun - the visual property of something that shines with reflected light
Sheep
- noun - a docile and vulnerable person who would rather follow than make an independent decision; "his students followed him like sheep"
- a timid defenseless simpleton who is readily preyed upon
- woolly usually horned ruminant mammal related to the goat
Sheer
- adjective - cause to sheer; "She sheered her car around the obstacle"
- complete and without restriction or qualification; sometimes used informally as intensifiers; "absolute freedom"; "an absolute dimwit"; "a downright lie"; "out-and-out mayhem"; "an out-and-out lie"; "a rank outsider"; "many right-down vices"; "got the job through sheer persistence"; "sheer stupidity"
- directly; "he fell sheer into the water"
- not mixed with extraneous elements; "plain water"; "sheer wine"; "not an unmixed blessing"
- so thin as to transmit light; "a hat with a diaphanous veil"; "filmy wings of a moth"; "gauzy clouds of dandelion down"; "gossamer cobwebs"; "sheer silk stockings"; "transparent chiffon"; "vaporous silks"
- straight up or down without a break
- turn sharply; change direction abruptly; "The car cut to the left at the intersection"; "The motorbike veered to the right"
- very steep; having a prominent and almost vertical front;
Sheet
- noun - (mathematics) an unbounded two-dimensional shape; "we will refer to the plane of the graph as the X-Y plane"; "any line joining two points on a plane lies wholly on that plane"
- (nautical) a line (rope or chain) that regulates the angle at which a sail is set in relation to the wind
- a flat artifact that is thin relative to its length and width
- a large piece of fabric (usually canvas fabric) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel
- any broad thin expanse or surface; "a sheet of ice"
- bed linen consisting of a large rectangular piece of cotton or linen cloth; used in pairs
- come down as if in sheets; "The rain was sheeting down during the monsoon"
- cover with a sheet, as if by wrapping; "sheet the body"
- newspaper with half-size pages
- paper used for writing or printing
Sheik
- noun - a man who is much concerned with his dress and appearance
- the leader of an Arab village or family
Sheld
- - Variegated; spotted; speckled; piebald.
Shelf
- noun - a projecting ridge on a mountain or submerged under water
- a support that consists of a horizontal surface for holding objects
Shell
- noun - a metal sheathing of uniform thickness (such as the shield attached to an artillery piece to protect the gunners)
- a rigid covering that envelops an object; "the satellite is covered with a smooth shell of ice"
- a very light narrow racing boat
- ammunition consisting of a cylindrical metal casing containing an explosive charge and a projectile; fired from a large gun
- come out better in a competition, race, or conflict; "Agassi beat Becker in the tennis championship"; "We beat the competition"; "Harvard defeated Yale in the last football game"
- create by using explosives; "blast a passage through the mountain"
- fall out of the pod or husk; "The corn shelled"
- hard outer covering or case of certain organisms such as arthropods and turtles
- hit the pitches of hard and regularly; "He shelled the pitcher for eight runs in the first inning"
- look for and collect shells by the seashore
- remove from its s
Shema
- noun - a liturgical prayer (considered to be the essence of Jewish religion) that is recited at least twice daily by adult Jewish males to declare their faith; "as soon as Leonard learned to talk he was taught to recite the first words of the Shema, the creed of Judaism which originated on Sinai with Moses and is recited daily"
Shend
- - To injure, mar, spoil, or harm.