shows
UK/ʃəʊz//ʃoʊz/
shows is the plural of show.
shows is the third-person singular simple present indicative of show.
Meaning of show
Noun
show (countable and uncountable, plural shows)
- A play, dance, or other entertainment.
- There were a thousand people at the show.
- An exhibition of items.
- art show; dog show
- A broadcast program, especially a light entertainment program.
- radio show; television show
- Synonyms:
- program(me)
- A movie.
- Let's catch a show.
- An agricultural exhibition.
- I'm taking the kids to the show on Tuesday.
- Synonyms:
- exhibition, exposition
- A project or presentation.
- Let's get on with the show.
Phrases with shows
- no shows
- shows in
- shows up
- TV shows
- air shows
- big shows
- car shows
- dog shows
- gun shows
- ice shows
- kid shows
- leg shows
109 more phrasesFewer phrases
- shows off
- shows out
- auto shows
- boat shows
- chat shows
- clip shows
- drag shows
- dumb shows
- farm shows
- game shows
- gang shows
- gong shows
- holy shows
- peep shows
- quiz shows
- shit shows
- shows away
- shows down
- shows skin
- side shows
- step shows
- talk shows
- bench shows
- clown shows
- floor shows
- freak shows
- horse shows
- house shows
- light shows
- motor shows
- panel shows
- quilt shows
- raree shows
- shows a leg
- shows ankle
- shows cause
- shows forth
- shows round
- slide shows
- smoke shows
- stage shows
- tiger shows
- trade shows
- trunk shows
- bottle shows
- donkey shows
- horror shows
- monkey shows
- object shows
- puppet shows
- shows around
- shows colour
- shows shapes
- string shows
- talent shows
- call-in shows
- cooking shows
- fashion shows
- flicker shows
- galanty shows
- opinion shows
- passing shows
- picture shows
- reality shows
- shows oneself
- shows the way
- shows willing
- variety shows
- gallanty shows
- medicine shows
- minstrel shows
- phone-in shows
- shows of force
- shows of hands
- shows the flag
- gallantry shows
- ping pong shows
- shows one's age
- shows one's ass
- shows some skin
- puzzle box shows
- shows one's butt
- shows one's hand
- shows one's work
- shows who's boss
- television shows
- mystery box shows
- shows of strength
- shows one's cards
- shows one's claws
- shows one's stuff
- shows one's teeth
- dog and pony shows
- dog-and-pony shows
- tabloid talk shows
- magic lantern shows
- blorbo from my shows
- moving-picture shows
- shows who's the boss
- blorbos from my shows
- shows someone the door
- shows one's true colors
- shows someone the ropes
- shows one's true stripes
- shows someone a good time
- shows a clean pair of heels
- shows someone one's etchings
- a straw shows how the wind blows
- a straw shows which way the wind blows
Words that rhyme with shows
48 more rhymesFewer rhymes
- interpose
- propose
- gloze
- oppose
- disclose
- foreclose
- prose
- snows
- turn up one's nose
- unclose
- adipose
- appose
- arose
- chose
- counterpose
- croze
- decompose
- doze
- enclose
- froze
- hoes
- knows
- adoze
- apollos
- beaus
- beprose
- blows
- bose
- bros
- châteaux
- cloze
- coze
- crows
- does
- dos
- doughs
- fallows
- fellows
- flows
- foes
- follows
- foredispose
- frows
- glows
- goes
- grows
- hard-nose
- hollows
Questions about shows
- What is shows the plural of?
- Shows is the plural of show.
- How do you pronounce shows?
- Shows is pronounced /ʃəʊz/ (UK).
Words near shows in the dictionary
Source and license
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