/ Dictionary / Index S sheik: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: sheik Pronunciation: (shēk, shāk), [key] — n. (in Islamic countries) the patriarch of a tribe or family; chief: a term of polite address. a man held to be masterful and irresistibly charming to women. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: sheik (Thesaurus) shehitah* sheika Related Content Daily Word Quiz: exemplary Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language