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shed

Letters that make shed

s, d, e, h are letters that make 'shed'

Words within shed

he, He, ED are words within 'shed'

Anagrams of shed

edhs is an anagram of 'shed'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of shed

ashed, sheds are words created by adding a letter to 'shed'

shed is a 4 letter word ending with d
shed is a 4 letter word starting with s

6 possible definitions for 'shed'

Shed as "an outbuilding with a single story, used for shelter or storage"

Under this definition, shed is a noun and has the following properties:

shed as a type

'shed' can be a type of outbuilding.

Types of shed

apiary, bee house, coal house, toolshed, toolhouse, woodshed, boathouse are types of 'shed'.

Shed as "cast off hair, skin, horn, or feathers"

Under this definition, shed is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

exuviate, slough, molt, moult have the same meaning as 'shed'

shed as a type

'shed' can be a type of cast off, throw off, throw away, shake off, shed, drop, throw, cast.

Types of shed

desquamate, peel off are types of 'shed'.

Derivatives of shed

slough, shedding, molter, moulter, molt, molting, moult, moulting, ecdysis, sloughing are derivatives of 'shed'.

Example of shed used within this context

"our dog sheds every Spring"

Shed as "get rid of"

Under this definition, shed is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

cast off, throw off, throw away, shake off, drop, throw, cast have the same meaning as 'shed'

shed as a type

'shed' can be a type of withdraw, take away, remove, take.

Types of shed

exuviate, abscise, autotomize, autotomise, slough, molt, moult, shed, exfoliate are types of 'shed'.

Example of shed used within this context

"he shed his image as a pushy boss", "shed your clothes"

Shed as "pour out in drops or small quantities or as if in drops or small quantities"

Under this definition, shed is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

pour forth, spill have the same meaning as 'shed'

shed as a type

'shed' can be a type of pour.

Derivatives of shed

release, spill, spillage are derivatives of 'shed'.

Example of shed used within this context

"shed tears", "spill blood", "God shed His grace on Thee"

Shed as "cause or allow (a solid substance) to flow or run out or over"

Under this definition, shed is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

disgorge, spill have the same meaning as 'shed'

shed as a type

'shed' can be a type of displace, move.

Types of shed

seed is a type of shed.

Verb groups of shed

spill, slop, splatter are verb groups of 'shed'.

Shed as "shed at an early stage of development"

Under this definition, shed is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

caducous has the same meaning as shed

Antonyms

persistent, lasting have the opposite meaning of 'shed'

shed as a category

'shed' can be a category of biology, biological science.

Similar to shed

deciduous is similar to shed.