A Turkic ethnic group living in Mountain Shoria, a southern part of Kemerovo oblast in Russia.

The language spoken by this people.

A surname.

(computing theory) A quantum algorithm for finding the prime factors of an integer.

past participle of shear

Of a sheep, etc., having been shorn. / Of a person, having had a haircut.

Having a small distance from one end or edge to another, either horizontally or vertically. / (of a person) Of comparatively small height. / Having little duration.

Abruptly, curtly, briefly. / Unawares. / Without achieving a goal or requirement.

A short circuit. / A short film. / A short version of a garment in a particular size. / (baseball) A shortstop. / (finance) A short seller. / (finance) A short sale or short position.

(transitive) To cause a short circuit in (something). / (intransitive, of an electrical circuit) To short circuit. / (transitive) To shortchange.