show- root words — words with the show- root

The root show- comes from Old English sceawian, meaning look at, display. 14 words in Dendril are built from it, including showcase, showcased, showcases, showcasing, showdown, showings, showman, showmen, showy, showbiz, showmanship, showpiece. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the show- root

Explore words with show- — words containing the show- root and sharing its sense of "look at, display". Examples include showcase, showcased, showcases, showcasing, showdown, showings, showman, showmen, showy, showbiz, showmanship, showpiece. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does show- mean?

The show- root means look at, display, from Old English sceawian. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.