Index of English words, starting with "sh"

(1) - Shammy (n.) A soft, pliant leather, prepared originally from the skin of the chamois, but now made also from the skin of the sheep, goat, kid, deer, and calf. See Shamoying.
(2) - Shammy (n.) The chamois.

(1) - Shampoo (n.) The act of shampooing.
(2) - Shampoo (v. t.) To wash throughly and rub the head of (a person), with the fingers, using either soap, or a soapy preparation, for the more thorough cleansing.
(3) - Shampoo (v. t.) To press or knead the whole surface of the body of (a person), and at the same time to stretch the limbs and joints, in connection with the hot bath.

(1) - Shampooer (n.) One who shampoos.