sha

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
6
Words With Friends
5
Letters
3
Pronunciation
/ʃɑː/

Definition of sha

8 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. The letter Ш, ш.
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noun

  1. The letter Ш, ш.
  2. (alt-of, alternative)Alternative form of shah (“king of Persia etc.”).
  3. (alt-of)Alternative letter-case form of SHA (“cryptographic hash”).
  4. A cryptographic hash produced with SHA (Secure Hash Algorithm).
    “To eliminate this risk, you should modify your shrinkwrap file to reference Git SHAs, or deploy your own npm mirror that contains the correct versions of each dependency.”
  5. (abbreviation, alt-of, initialism)Initialism of sidereal hour angle.
  6. (UK, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism)Initialism of strategic health authority.

name

  1. (abbreviation, alt-of)Abbreviation of Shawinigan.
  2. (abbreviation, acronym, alt-of)Acronym of Secure Hash Algorithm.

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Etymology

Borrowed from Russian ша (ša).

Words you can make from sha

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3-letter words

2 words

2-letter words

4 words

Hooks

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