Index of English words, starting with "sh"

(1) - Shiny (superl.) Bright; luminous; clear; unclouded.

(1) - Ship (v. i.) To embark on a ship.
(2) - Ship (v. i.) To engage to serve on board of a vessel; as, to ship on a man-of-war.
(3) - Ship (v. t.) To put in its place; as, to ship the tiller or rudder.
(4) - Ship (v. t.) To receive on board ship; as, to ship a sea.
(5) - Ship (v. t.) To engage or secure for service on board of a ship; as, to ship seamen.
(6) - Ship (v. t.) Hence, to send away; to get rid of.
(7) - Ship (v. t.) By extension, in commercial usage, to commit to any conveyance for transportation to a distance; as, to ship freight by railroad.
(8) - Ship (v. t.) To put on board of a ship, or vessel of any kind, for transportation; to send by water.
(9) - Ship (n.) A dish or utensil (originally fashioned like the hull of a ship) used to hold incense.
(10) - Ship (n.) Specifically, a vessel furnished with a bowsprit and three masts (a mainmast, a foremast, and a mizzenmast), each of which is composed of a lower mast, a topmast, and a topgallant mast, and square-rigged on all masts. See Illustation in Appendix.
(11) - Ship (n.) Any large seagoing vessel.
(12) - Ship (n.) Pay; reward.

(1) - Ship-rigged (a.) Rigged like a ship, that is, having three masts, each with square sails.