VERB
  • Definition - To make shorter; to abbreviate.
  • Definition - To become shorter.
  • Definition - To make deficient (as to); to deprive (of).
  • Definition - To make short or friable, as pastry, with butter, lard, etc.
  • Definition - To reduce or diminish in amount, quantity, or extent; to lessen.
  • Example - to shorten an allowance of food
  • Definition - To take in the slack of (a rope).
  • Example - to shorten an allowance of food
  • Definition - To reduce (sail) by taking it in.
  • Example - to shorten an allowance of food
NOUN
  • Definition - Fat that is solid at room temperature, such as margarine or lard (not usually used of butter), used to make shortcrust pastry.
  • Example - to shorten an allowance of food
  • Definition - Verbal noun of shorten - a reduction in length.
  • Example - to shorten an allowance of food
Words in your word
10 Letter Words
shortening 14
9 Letter Words
northings 13 inthrones 12 nitrogens 10 ringtones 10
4 Letter Words
ghis 8 gosh 8 goth 8 hogs 8 hong 8 nigh 8 shog 8 sigh 8 eths 7 heir 7 hens 7 hent 7 hern 7 hero 7 hers 7 hest 7 hets 7 hies 7 hins 7 hint 7 hire 7 hisn 7 hist 7 hits 7 hoer 7 hoes 7 hone 7 hons 7 horn 7 hose 7 host 7 hots 7 nosh 7 resh 7 rhos 7 shen 7 shin 7 shit 7 shoe 7 shot 7 shri 7 sinh 7 sith 7 soth 7 then 7 thin 7 thio 7 thir 7 this 7 thro 7
3 Letter Words
ghi 7 hog 7 eth 6 hen 6 her 6 hes 6 het 6 hie 6 hin 6 his 6 hit 6 hoe 6 hon 6 hos 6 hot 6 noh 6 nth 6 ohs 6 rho 6 she 6 sho 6 soh 6 the 6 tho 6 ego 4 eng 4 erg 4 gen 4 get 4 gie 4 gin 4 gis 4 git 4 gor 4 gos 4 got 4 neg 4 nog 4 org 4 reg 4 rig 4 seg 4 sig 4 teg 4 tog 4 ens 3 eon 3 ern 3 ers 3 est 3
2 Letter Words
eh 5 he 5 hi 5 ho 5 oh 5 sh 5 gi 3 go 3 en 2 er 2 es 2 et 2 in 2 is 2 it 2 ne 2 no 2 oe 2 oi 2 on 2 or 2 os 2 re 2 si 2 so 2 te 2 ti 2 to 2
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