Word
Shearing
How many syllables?
2 Syllables
How it's divided?
shear-ing
Definition
- p. pr. & vb. n. - of Shear
- n. - The act or operation of clipping with shears or a
shearing machine, as the wool from sheep, or the nap from cloth.
- n. - The product of the act or operation of clipping with
shears or a shearing machine; as, the whole shearing of a flock; the
shearings from cloth.
- n. - Same as Shearling.
- n. - The act or operation of reaping.
- n. - The act or operation of dividing with shears; as, the
shearing of metal plates.
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