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How many syllables in Shear


Word

Shear

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1 Syllable

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shear

Definition

  • v. t. - To cut, clip, or sever anything from with shears or a like instrument; as, to shear sheep; to shear cloth.
  • v. t. - To separate or sever with shears or a similar instrument; to cut off; to clip (something) from a surface; as, to shear a fleece.
  • v. t. - To reap, as grain.
  • v. t. - Fig.: To deprive of property; to fleece.
  • v. t. - To produce a change of shape in by a shear. See Shear, n., 4.
  • v. t. - A pair of shears; -- now always used in the plural, but formerly also in the singular. See Shears.

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