Words Containing Sham
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Definition of sham
- n. - That which deceives expectation; any trick, fraud, or device
that deludes and disappoint; a make-believe; delusion; imposture,
humbug.
- n. - A false front, or removable ornamental covering.
- a. - False; counterfeit; pretended; feigned; unreal; as, a sham
fight.
- v. t. - To trick; to cheat; to deceive or delude with false
pretenses.
- v. t. - To obtrude by fraud or imposition.
- v. t. - To assume the manner and character of; to imitate; to ape;
to feign.
- v. i. - To make false pretenses; to deceive; to feign; to impose.
Syllable Information
The word sham is a 4 letter word that has 1 syllable . The syllable division for sham is: sham