5-letter words containing s, h, o
- roshi — the religious leader of a group of Zen Buddhists.
- schmo — a foolish, boring, or stupid person; a jerk.
- shaco — An early system on the IBM 701.
- shako — a military cap in the form of a cylinder or truncated cone, with a visor and a plume or pompon.
- shamo — a desert in E Asia, mostly in Mongolia. About 500,000 sq. mi. (1,295,000 sq. km).
- sheol — the abode of the dead or of departed spirits.
- shoad — float (def 43).
- shoah — the Holocaust.
- shoal — any large number of persons or things.
- shoat — Also, shote. a young, weaned pig.
- shock — a thick, bushy mass, as of hair.
- shoed — an external covering for the human foot, usually of leather and consisting of a more or less stiff or heavy sole and a lighter upper part ending a short distance above, at, or below the ankle.
- shoer — a person who shoes horses or other animals.
- shoes — an external covering for the human foot, usually of leather and consisting of a more or less stiff or heavy sole and a lighter upper part ending a short distance above, at, or below the ankle.
- shogi — the Japanese version of chess.
- shogs — to shake; jolt.
- shoji — a light screen consisting of a framework of wood covered with paper or other translucent material, used originally in Japanese homes as one of a series of sliding panels between the interior and exterior or between two interior spaces.
- shola — a high-altitude evergreen forest in southern India
- shona — Also called Mashona. a member of a group of peoples constituting more than two thirds of the population of Zimbabwe.
- shone — a simple past tense and past participle of shine1 .
- shook — an act or instance of shaking, rocking, swaying, etc.
- shoon — an external covering for the human foot, usually of leather and consisting of a more or less stiff or heavy sole and a lighter upper part ending a short distance above, at, or below the ankle.
- shoos — to drive away by saying or shouting “shoo.”.
- shoot — to hit, wound, damage, kill, or destroy with a missile discharged from a weapon.
- shore — Jane, 1445?–1527, mistress of Edward IV of England.
- shorl — the black variety of tourmaline
- shorn — a past participle of shear.
- short — having little length; not long.
- shote — shoat (def 1).
- shott — a shallow brackish or saline marsh or lake in N Africa, usually dry during the summer.
- shout — to call or cry out loudly and vigorously.
- shove — to move along by force from behind; push.
- showa — ("Showa") 1901–89, emperor of Japan 1926–89.
- showd — to rock or sway to and fro
- shown — a past participle of show.
- showy — making an imposing display: showy flowers.
- shoyu — soy sauce.
- skosh — a bit; a jot: We need just a skosh more room.
- slosh — to splash or move through water, mud, or slush.
- sloth — habitual disinclination to exertion; indolence; laziness.
- soche — Wade-Giles. Shache.
- sochi — a seaport in the SW Russian Federation in Europe, on the Black Sea: resort.
- sohio — An early system on the IBM 705.
- sooth — truth, reality, or fact.
- sophi — Sophy.
- sophy — any of the Safavid rulers of Persia: used as a title.
- sotho — a group of closely related Bantu languages spoken in Lesotho and South Africa.
- sough — to make a rushing, rustling, or murmuring sound: the wind soughing in the meadow.
- south — a cardinal point of the compass lying directly opposite north. Abbreviation: S.
- sowth — a sheep