/ Dictionary / Index S short account: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: short' account" Pronunciation: [key] — Finance. Finance. the account of a short seller. See Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. short shortage Related Content Daily Word Quiz: neologism Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language