Usually means: Silencing sound to indicate quietness.
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We found 21 dictionaries that define the word shh:

General (13 matching dictionaries)
  1. shh: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. shh: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. shh: Collins English Dictionary
  4. Shh, Shh, Shh, shh: Wordnik
  5. shh: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. SHH, shh: Wiktionary
  7. shh: Infoplease Dictionary
  8. SHH: Dictionary.com
  9. shh: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  10. Shh (After School song), Shh: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. Shh: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Shh: Financial dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Shh: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Shh: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. SHH: Acronym Finder
  2. SHH: Three Letter Words with definitions
  3. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Shh: Cytokines & Cells Online Pathfinder Encyclopaedia

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. shh: Urban Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  An utterance of shh.
verb:  (intransitive, transitive) To utter shh.
noun:  Alternative form of SHH (“sonic hedgehog”); Abbreviation of sonic hedgehog.
noun:  (biochemistry) Initialism of sonic hedgehog homolog (protein)
noun:  (genetics) Initialism of sonic hedgehog gene (gene encoding for the protein "sonic hedgehog")
noun:  Alternative form of SHH (“sonic hedgehog”); Abbreviation of sonic hedgehog.

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