Definitions for Shaw

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Shaw shaw

Spelling: [shaw]

IPA: /ʃɔ/

Shaw is a 4 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 9 points.

You can make 23 anagrams from letters in Shaw (ahsw).

Definitions for Shaw

noun

1. Midland U.S. a small wood or thicket.
2. Scot. the stalks and leaves of potatoes, turnips, and other cultivated root plants.
3. Anna Howard, 1847–1919, U.S. physician, reformer, and suffragist, born in England.
4. Artie (Arthur Arshawsky) 1910–2004, U.S. clarinetist and bandleader.
5. George Bernard, 1856–1950, Irish dramatist, critic, and novelist: Nobel prize 1925.
6. Henry Wheeler, Billings, Josh.
7. Irwin, 1913–84, U.S. dramatist and author.
8. Richard Norman, 1831–1912, English architect, born in Scotland.
9. Thomas Edward, Lawrence, Thomas Edward.

Origin of Shaw

before 900; Middle English shawe, Old English sceaga, scaga; akin to shag¹

Examples for Shaw

shaw said she we can tend to everything all right so maybe I will come.

It is a loss to posterity that Miss shaw never writes her addresses.

“Mistletoe infections can be a symptom of larger problems,” notes shaw.

Zaun picked up a large number of delegates as well while shaw held steady.

After all, many of the voters had come with an “anybody but shaw” mentality.

shaw put himself right alongside the line and took a minute to shake hands and greet each delegate.

Miss shaw preached from the text, "Let no man take thy crown."

shaw, though surprised by it, enjoyed the effect he had produced.

The books in the study include a set of shaw's plays with the first volume inscribed to Hitchcock from GBS.

And as to the form of Mr. shaw—who was once compared with Shakespeare—why!