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Shail

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Word	Definition
sashaynoun	A sequence of sideways steps in a circle in square dancing.
shirlnoun	A short form of the female given name Shirley.
shamblenoun	(mining) One of a succession of niches or platforms, one above another, to hold ore which is thrown successively from platform to platform, and thus raised to a higher level.
shaffleverb	(obsolete, UK, dialect) To hobble or limp; to shuffle.
sidlenoun	A furtive advance.
scufflenoun	A rough, disorderly fight or struggle at close quarters.
shucknoun	The shell or husk, especially of grains (e.g. corn/maize) or nuts (e.g. walnuts).
shoolnoun	(obsolete or dialectal) A shovel.
skewnoun	Something that has an oblique or slanted position.
shufflenoun	The act of mixing cards or mah-jong tiles so as to randomize them.
shagnoun	Matted material; rough massed hair, fibres etc.
slidenoun	An item of play equipment that children can climb up and then slide down again.
shakenoun	The act of shaking or being shaken; tremulous or back-and-forth motion.
shilly-shallyverb	(informal) Indecisive; wavering.
cailnoun	A surname.
shank-nagverb	(idiomatic, archaic) To travel on foot.
sailnoun	(nautical) A piece of fabric attached to a boat and arranged such that it causes the wind to drive the boat along. The sail may be attached to the boat via a combination of mast, spars and ropes.
shugnoun	A Scottish nickname usually applied to people with the first name Hew or Hugh or other spellings of this name.
shinglenoun	A small, thin piece of building material, often with one end thicker than the other, for laying in overlapping rows as a covering for the roof or sides of a building.
shlepnoun	Alternative form of schlep. [A long or burdensome journey.]