English to English Dictionary

Shorthand

A system of rapid writing that uses symbols or abbreviations to represent words or phrases.

Shortness-of-Breath

A condition in which a person feels an uncomfortable sensation of not being able to breathe properly.

Shortsightedness

The condition of being unable to see distant objects clearly; myopia.

Shot

A sudden discharge of a projectile from a weapon.

Shotgun

A firearm that is designed to fire a number of small projectiles simultaneously, typically used for hunting or sport shooting.

Shotoku

A historical figure in Japan known for his role in promoting Buddhism and establishing a centralized government.

Shoufu

A person who is believed to bring good luck or fortune.

Shoukong Fuzai

A concept referring to the burdens or responsibilities that one must manage or control.

Shove

To push someone or something with force.

Showcase

A glass case used for displaying articles in a shop, museum, or home.

Showstopper

A performance or element that is so impressive that it stops the show.

Showy

Designed to attract attention; ostentatious.