| short |
having little length; not long. [9 definitions] |
| shortage |
an amount that is less than is needed; lack. [2 definitions] |
| shortcoming |
a fault or weakness in character, behavior, or ability. |
| shortcut |
a quicker or more direct route. [2 definitions] |
| shorten |
to make shorter. [2 definitions] |
| shortening |
a solid fat used in baking. |
| shorthand |
a system of writing used to record speech quickly. Simple symbols are used to represent sounds, words, or phrases. |
| short-handed |
not having enough workers or helpers. |
| shortly |
in a short while; soon. |
| shorts |
short pants that stop above or close to the knees. |
| shortsighted |
not looking ahead or thinking about what might happen in the future. [2 definitions] |
| shortstop |
the position between second and third base in baseball or softball, or the player in this position. |
| shot1 |
an instance of shooting with a weapon. [7 definitions] |
| shot2 |
past tense and past participle of "shoot." [2 definitions] |
| shot put |
a sports event in which a heavy metal ball is thrown as far as possible. |
| should |
used to express what is important for one to do. [5 definitions] |
| shoulder |
the part of the human body between the neck and the upper arm. [5 definitions] |
| shoulder blade |
either of the two large, flat, triangular bones in the upper back that form the back parts of the shoulders. |
| shouldn't |
shortened form of "should not." |
| shout |
to call out loudly; yell. [3 definitions] |
| shove |
to push in a rough way or without care. [3 definitions] |