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/ʃɑːp/ adjective, verb, noun · British & US
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What does sharp mean?

adjective, verb, noun

Having a sudden, loud, and high-pitched sound. To cut or pierce something with a sharp object.

Example

"The sharp sound of the alarm pierced through the quiet morning."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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