Phrase Hound found 27 phrases and 20 compound words that contain shave. The most common are listed below. Open shave in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 27
- close shaveA shave that is very short or near the skin.
- shave horseSynonym of shaving horse: A device that allows a woodworker to sit astride it while it clamps onto a piece of wood which is being worked.
- green-shaveTo scrape the flesh side of an untanned hide.
- point shaveAlternative form of point-shave.
- after-shaveAlternative spelling of aftershave: a lotion, gel, or liquid used after finishing shaving
- shave brushSynonym of shaving brush: A small brush used to create a lather from shaving cream or shaving soap and apply it to the face or other area before shaving.
- shave creamSynonym of shaving cream: A substance, usually a foam or gel, that is applied to the face or wherever else hair grows, to provide lubrication and avoid razor burn during shaving.
- shave iceA Hawaiian form of shaved ice, a dessert made by shaving a block of ice and adding flavored syrup.
- shave soapSynonym of shaving soap: A type of hard soap used with water and a shaving brush to create a lather that provides lubrication and avoids razor burn during shaving.
- shave stickSynonym of shaving stick: Shaving soap in the shape of a stick, mostly for applying soap directly to the area to be shaved.
- spoke-shaveAlternative spelling of spokeshave: A hand tool, mainly for woodworking, used to shape and smooth rods and shafts; often used in carving wheel spokes, chair legs, or arrows.
- shave and a haircutA seven-note riff played at the end of a song for comic effect.
- permanent shaveA throat-slitting.
- God Shave the QueenGod Save the Queen.
- near shaveSynonym of close shave: A shave that is very short or near the skin.
- shave brushesplural of shave brush: A small brush used to create a lather from shaving cream or shaving soap and apply it to the face or other area before shaving.
- shave downTo reduce something in size or thickness by gradually removing thin layers or cutting it down closely.
- shave foamSynonym of shaving cream: A substance, usually a foam or gel, that is applied to the face or wherever else hair grows, to provide lubrication and avoid razor burn during shaving.
- shave hookAlternative form of shavehook: A tool used for scraping metals, consisting of a sharp-edged triangular steel plate attached to a shank and handle.
- shave hooksplural of shave hook: A tool used for scraping metals, consisting of a sharp-edged triangular steel plate attached to a shank and handle.
- shave horsesplural of shave horse: A device that allows a woodworker to sit astride it while it clamps onto a piece of wood which is being worked.
- shave offSynonym of shave down: To reduce something in size or thickness by gradually removing thin layers or cutting it down closely.
- shave sticksplural of shave stick: Shaving soap in the shape of a stick, mostly for applying soap directly to the area to be shaved.
- shave upTo shave (someone, something).
- shave soapsplural of shave soap: A type of hard soap used with water and a shaving brush to create a lather that provides lubrication and avoids razor burn during shaving.
Compound words 20
- shaverOne who shaves.
- spokeshaveA hand tool, mainly for woodworking, used to shape and smooth rods and shafts; often used in carving wheel spokes, chair legs, or arrows.
- midshaveDuring a shave.
- shaveableCapable of being (easily) shaved.
- shavetailAn inexperienced person, especially a newly-commissioned military officer.
- drawshaveA drawknife.
- inshaveA two-handled plane for shaving or hollowing out the inside of barrels.
- overshaveTo shave excessively.
- preshaveDesigned for application before shaving
- reshaveto shave again