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Showing words for SHORING using the English dictionary

7 Letter Words for Shoring

horsing, shoring

6 Letter Words for Shoring

girons, grison, groins, hongis, hosing, rhinos, rosing, signor, soring

5 Letter Words for Shoring

girns, giron, giros, girsh, grins, groin, hings, hoing, hongi, hongs, horns, inorg, irons, nighs, noirs, noris, nosig, ohing, ornis, rhino, rings, roins, roshi, rosin, shogi, shrog, singh, soign

4 Letter Words for Shoring

gins, gios, girn, giro, gish, gois, gons, gosh, grin, gris, gros, hing, hins, hiro, hisn, hogs, hoin, hong, hons, horn, hors, ingo, inro, ions, iron, nigh, niog, nogs, noir, nori, nosh, orig, rhos, rigs, ring, rins, roin, rong, shin, shir, shog, shor, shri, sigh, sign, sing, sinh, sion, snig, snog, soir, song, sori, sorn

3 Letter Words for Shoring

gin, gio, gis, gns, goi, gon, gor, gos, gro, grs, hin, hir, his, hog, hoi, hon, hor, hos, hrs, ign, ihs, ing, ins, ion, ios, irs, ish, isn, iso, nig, nis, nog, noh, nor, nos, ohs, ois, oni, ons, org, ors, osi, rho, rig, rin, rio, rog, roi, ron, ros, shi, sho, shr, sig, sin, sir, sog, son, sri

Definitions for Shoring

[1] a number or system of shores for steadying or supporting a wall, a ship in drydock, etc.
[2] the act of setting up shores.
[3] a supporting post or beam with auxiliary members, especially one placed obliquely against the side of a building, a ship in drydock, or the like; prop; strut.
[4] to support by or as if by a shore or shores; prop (usually followed by up ): to shore up a roof; government subsidies to shore up falling corn prices.
[5] to threaten (someone).
[6] to offer or proffer (something).
[7] the land along the edge of a sea, lake, or wide river Related adjective: littoral
[8] land, as opposed to water (esp in the phrase on shore ) (as modifier ) shore duty
[9] law the tract of coastland lying between the ordinary marks of high and low water
[10] (often plural) a country his native shores
[11] (tr) to move or drag (a boat) onto a shore
[12] a prop, post, or beam used to support a wall, building, ship in dry dock, etc
[13] (tr often foll by up ) to prop or make safe with or as if with a shore
[14] Australian and NZ a past tense of shear

Words related to Shoring

beach, coast, seashore, border, bank, sand, seaboard, waterfront, riverbank, brim, embankment, margin, brink, strand, lakeshore, lakeside, shingle, coastland, seacoast, littoral

Words nearby Shoring

shoreside, shoreview, shoreward, shoreweed, shorewood, shoring, shorn, short, short account, short and sweet, short ballot

Origin of Shoring

e31325–75; Middle English (Scots ) schore < ?

Word origin for Shoring

eC15: from Middle Dutch schōre; related to Old Norse skortha prop

Synonyms for Shoring

bank, beach, border, coast, riverbank, sand, seaboard, seashore, waterfront, brim, brink, coastland, embankment, lakeshore, lakeside, littoral, margin, riverside, sands, seacoast, shingle, strand