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Shabnameh
Shabnameh (Persian شبنامه, "night letter") was a clandestine opposition leaflet posted at night in Iran when the press was censored, helping bring about the Constitutional Revolution of 1905–11.
Shabogamo Lake
Shabogamo Lake, western Labrador, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada; also spelled Shabogama (Algonquian, "water penetrates"). A 376 km² lake near Labrador City, downstream of Wabush Lake mine tailings, namesake of the Shabogamo Gabbro (~1375 Ma).
Shaboozey
Shaboozey is the stage name of Collins Obinna Chibueze, a Nigerian-American country-hip-hop singer from Woodbridge, Virginia. Known for "A Bar Song (Tipsy)", 19 weeks atop the Hot 100, and Cowboy Carter features.
Shabu-shabu (しゃぶしゃぶ)
Shabu-shabu (しゃぶしゃぶ), a Japanese nabemono hot pot of ~3 mm-sliced beef swished in kombu broth, named for the swishing sound, debuted at Osaka's Suehiro in 1952 and differs from Chinese hot pot and sukiyaki.
Shabwa
Shabwa, also written Shabwah, was the royal capital of the kingdom of Hadramawt in eastern Yemen, flourishing as a frankincense caravan hub until about the 5th century AD.
Shabwa palace
The Shabwa palace, called Shaqîr in inscriptions, was the royal castle of the kings of Hadramawt at Shabwa, Yemen, probably built by the 4th century BC and burned around 225 AD.
Shabwah
Shabwah, also spelled Shabwa, is a governorate of south-central Yemen with its capital at Ataq, named for the ancient capital of the Hadramawt trading kingdom.
Shack–Hartmann wavefront sensor
The Shack–Hartmann wavefront sensor (SHWS) is an optical instrument that measures the shape of a light wavefront using an array of small lenses and a detector, widely used in adaptive optics for astronomy and in ophthalmology.
Shackleton
Shackleton (Sam Shackleton) is an English electronic music producer, born in Lancashire and based in Berlin, who co-founded the Skull Disco label in 2005 and runs the imprint Woe To The Septic Heart!
Shackleton Coast
Shackleton Coast, Antarctic coast between Cape Selborne and the eastern Beardmore Glacier on the Ross Sea, named for explorer Ernest Shackleton; discovered 1907-09, NZ Gazetteer official name.
Shackleton Range
Shackleton Range (Shackletonkjeda): east-west mountain block in southern Coats Land, East Antarctica, between Slessor and Recovery glaciers, 240 km long, rising to 1,875 m at Holmes Summit; a truncated Pan-African orogen uplifted by faulting and glacial erosion.
SHACL
SHACL (Shapes Constraint Language) is a W3C language for validating RDF graphs against conditions called shapes, published as a W3C Recommendation on 20 July 2017.
Shad Gaspard
Shad Gaspard (January 13, 1981 – May 17, 2020), American WWE wrestler, one-half of Cryme Tyme with JTG, later actor; drowned at Venice Beach saving his son; 2022 Warrior Award recipient.
Shad White
Shad White (Shadrack Tucker White) is Mississippi's 42nd State Auditor, appointed by Phil Bryant in 2018, known for the DHS welfare fraud investigation, Brett Favre disputes, and Project Momentum waste audits.
Shadab Faridi
Shadab Faridi, also known as Shadab Ahmad Faridi, is an Indian playback and Sufi singer born in 1984, son of Ustad Mehtab Faridi, known for 'Sultan' and 'Deewani Mastani'.
Shadab Khan (شاداب خان)
Shadab Khan (شاداب خان), born 10/04/1998, is a Pakistani leg-break bowling, right-handed batting all-rounder, 2017 debutant, former ODI vice-captain, and Islamabad United captain who returned to Pakistan's T20I side in January 2026 after shoulder surgery.
Shadasia Green
Shadasia Green, "The Sweet Terminator", American super middleweight boxer from Paterson, New Jersey; former WBO and IBF champion, MVP signee, 16-2 (11 KOs) after 2026 TKO loss to Lani Daniels.
shadcn/ui
shadcn/ui is a collection of reusable React UI components distributed as source code copied into a project by a command-line tool rather than as an npm package.
Shaddad ibn Aws
Shaddad ibn Aws (شداد بن أوس) was a companion of Muhammad from the Khazraj tribe of Medina, a hadith narrator best known for the Sayyid al-Istighfar supplication.
Shaddadid dynasty
The Shaddadid dynasty (بنو شداد) was a Kurdish dynasty of the Caucasus that ruled parts of Armenia and Arran from 951 to 1199, first at Dvin and Ganja and later at Ani.
Shade Empire
Shade Empire is a Finnish metal band formed in Kuopio in 1999, blending symphonic black metal with industrial and death metal, with six studio albums from 2004 to 2023.
Shade Garden
Shade garden: a garden of low-light-adapted plants, often forest understory species. Key facts: shade classes by hours of midsummer sun, plant shade-avoidance responses, dry-soil challenges under trees, and notable examples in Montréal, Hartford, and Chicago.
Shade Plant Collection
Shade Plant Collection (荫生植物园, Shade Plant Garden), a one-hectare living collection of about 600 shade-loving species, orchids, bromeliads, ferns, gingers, aroids, at Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden, Yunnan, China, built 2002.
Shade tolerance
Shade tolerance is a plant's capacity to survive and grow at low light, defined as the minimum light for survival. Key traits include low light compensation points, high leaf mass per area, and conservative growth, contrasting with shade avoidance.
Shadeau Brain
Shadeau Brain (born 2004) is a Brisbane Lions AFL defender, #34, a Category B rookie from the Queensland Zone who debuted in Round 9 2024 against Adelaide and has played 10 AFL games.
Shadegan Marshes & mudflats of Khor-al Amaya & Khor Musa
Shadegan Marshes & mudflats of Khor-al Amaya & Khor Musa (Shadegan International Wetland), Iran's largest Ramsar site (no. 41, 400,000 ha, designated 1975) in Khuzestan at the Persian Gulf; Montreux Record since 1993; key Marbled Teal wintering site.
Shadegan Oil Field
The Shadegan oil field is an onshore oil field in Khuzestan province, southwest Iran, about 60 km southeast of Ahvaz, discovered in 1968 and producing since 1988.
Shadegan Ponds (تالاب شادگان)
Shadegan Ponds (تالاب شادگان), or Shadegan Wetland, is Iran's largest Ramsar site (400,000 ha, Khuzestan, designated 1975), a Jarahi delta marsh and tidal mudflat complex vital for Marbled Teal, now severely shrunk by dams, pollution, and drainage.
Shader
A shader is a user-defined program that runs on a specific stage of a graphics processor, supplying code for programmable rendering stages or general GPU computation.
Shades (comics)
Shades (Herman/Hernan Alvarez) is a Marvel Comics street villain created by Archie Goodwin and George Tuska, debuting in Luke Cage, Hero for Hire #1 (1972); a Harlem Rivals gang member, Comanche's partner, optic-blast visor wearer, father of Power Man, and Theo Rossi's Netflix Luke Cage character.