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Showing words for SHEPHERD using the English dictionary

8 Letter Words for Shepherd

shepherd

7 Letter Words for Shepherd

sphered

6 Letter Words for Shepherd

heders, herpes, hersed, hesped, hesper, pheers, phesed, sheder, sphere, spreed

5 Letter Words for Shepherd

deeps, deres, dreep, drees, heder, heeds, herds, heres, herse, pedes, peers, peres, perse, pheer, phese, preed, prees, redes, reeds, seder, sered, sereh, sheep, sheer, shere, shred, speed, speer, spred, spree

4 Letter Words for Shepherd

deep, deer, dees, depe, depr, dere, dree, edhs, ehed, ered, eres, erse, ersh, hede, heed, heep, heer, hehs, heps, herd, here, herp, hers, hesp, peds, peed, peer, pees, pehs, pere, perh, pers, pred, pree, pres, rede, reds, reed, rees, rehs, reps, resp, seed, seep, seer, sepd, sere, shed, shee, sher, sped

3 Letter Words for Shepherd

dee, dep, der, des, dph, dsp, dsr, edh, edp, eds, eer, ehs, erd, ere, ers, esd, ese, esp, esr, hed, hee, heh, hep, her, hes, hhd, hrs, ped, pee, peh, per, pes, phd, phr, pre, prs, red, ree, reh, rep, res, rhd, rhe, rps, sed, see, sep, ser, she, shh, shp, shr

Definitions for Shepherd

[1] a person who herds, tends, and guards sheep.
[2] a person who protects, guides, or watches over a person or group of people.
[3] a member of the clergy.
[4] the Shepherd, Jesus Christ.
[5] sheepdog.
[6] to tend or guard as a shepherd: to shepherd the flock.
[7] to watch over carefully.
[8] a male given name.
[9] a person employed to tend sheep Female equivalent: shepherdess Related adjectives: bucolic, pastoral
[10] a person, such as a clergyman, who watches over or guides a group of people
[11] to guide or watch over in the manner of a shepherd
[12] Australian rules football to prevent opponents from tackling (a member of one's own team) by blocking their path
[13] astronomy a small moon of (e.g.) Saturn orbiting close to the rings and partly responsible for ring stability

Words related to Shepherd

herdsman, herder, watcher, teacher, caretaker, watch, pastor, guide, guard, minister, escort, tender, attendant, protector, leader, pilot, shepherdess, pastoralist

Words nearby Shepherd

shenton's line, shenyang, shenzhou, sheol, shepard, shepherd, shepherd dog, shepherd king, shepherd satellite, shepherd's check, shepherd's needle

Origin of Shepherd

before 1050; Middle English shepherde, Old English scēphyrde. See sheep, herd2

Other words from Shepherd

shep·herd·less , adjective
shep·herd·like , adjective
un·der·shep·herd , noun
un·shep·herd·ed , adjective
un·shep·herd·ing , adjective

Word origin for Shepherd

from Old English sceaphirde. See sheep , herd ²

Synonyms for Shepherd

herder, herdsman, attendant, caretaker, escort, guard, guide, leader, minister, pastor, pilot, protector, shepherdess, teacher, tender, watch, watcher, pastoralist