Sheared

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Shaped or finished by shearing, especially cut or trimmed to a uniform length: a sheared fur coat.
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  • v. Simple past tense and past participle of shear.
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  • adj. (used especially of fur or wool) shaped or finished by cutting or trimming to a uniform length
  • adj. having the hair or wool cut or clipped off as if with shears or clippers
    • Verb Form
    sheared    shearing    shears    shore    shorn   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    shave    trim    cut    snip    clip   
    Cross Reference
    double shear    complex shear   
    Variant
    shears    shearing stress    tangential stress    sheer   
    Form
    shearer   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    fleece    Shearing    cut    clip    cleave   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Bombardier    Chevalier    Clear    Deere    Fear   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    compression    tensile    vertical    deflection    shave   
     
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