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There are 11 six-letter words beginning with SHAM

SHAMAL	• shamal n. A hot, dry wind that blows across the Persian Gulf during the summer. • SHAMAL n. (Arabic) in the Middle East, a hot dry north wind that carries sand in desert places, also SHIMAAL.
SHAMAN	• shaman n. A traditional (unscientific) faith healer. • shaman n. A member of certain tribal societies who acts as a spiritual and, or religious medium between the concrete… • SHAMAN n. (Russian) a doctor-priest or medicine man working by magic, esp. a priest of Asian Shamanism.
SHAMAS	• shamas n. Plural of shama. • SHAMA n. (Hindi) an Indian millet-like cereal; an Indian songbird.
SHAMBA	• shamba n. (East Africa) An area of cultivated ground; a plot of land, a small subsistence farm for growing crops… • SHAMBA n. (Swahili) in East Africa, any plot, farm or smallholding used for growing crops.
SHAMED	• shamed v. Simple past tense and past participle of shame. • shamed adj. That has been shamed. • SHAME v. to cause to feel guilt.
SHAMER	• shamer n. One who disgraces someone or makes them feel ashamed, especially by public criticism. • shamer n. (Obsolete) Something which makes someone feel ashamed. • SHAMER n. one who causes shame.
SHAMES	• shames v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of shame. • shames n. Plural of shame. • shames n. Alternative form of shammes.
SHAMMY	• shammy n. Chamois leather. • shammy n. A cloth made of this leather. • shammy v. (Transitive) To clean with a chamois leather cloth.
SHAMOS	• shamos n. Alternative form of shamash (“sexton in a synagogue”). • shamos n. Alternative form of shamash (“candle used to light other candles of a Hanukkah menorah”). • SHAMOS n. (Yiddish) a minor official of a synagogue, also SHAMMES, SHAMAS, SHAMMAS, SHAMMASH, SHAMMOS.
SHAMOY	• shamoy n. Obsolete spelling of chamois. • shamoy v. To prepare leather by working oil into the skin. • SHAMOY v. to prepare skins by working oil into them.
SHAMUS	• shamus n. (US, slang) A private detective; originally, a policeman or police detective. • Shamus prop.n. Alternative spelling of Seamus. • SHAMUS n. (US slang) a private detective.

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.
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