Usually means: False pretenses or deceitful facades.
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  1. shams: Merriam-Webster
  2. shams: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. shams: Collins English Dictionary
  4. shams: Vocabulary.com
  5. Shams, shams: Wordnik
  6. shams: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. shams: Wiktionary
  8. shams: Dictionary.com
  9. shams: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  10. Shams (deity), Shams (disambiguation), Shams (goddess), Shams (singer), Shams: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. Shams: Rhymezone
  12. shams: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. shams: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. shams: Legal dictionary
  3. shams: Financial dictionary

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

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. SHAMS: Acronym Finder
  2. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)

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

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noun:  A surname from Arabic.

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