shear
Letters that make shear
s, a, e, h, r
are letters that make 'shear'
Words within shear
ear, he, He, ar, Ea, AR, Ar, hear
are words within 'shear'
Anagrams of shear
hares, hears, rheas, share
are anagrams of 'shear'
Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of shear
shears
is a word created by adding a letter to 'shear'
6 possible definitions for 'shear'
Shear as "shear the wool from"
Under this definition, shear is a verb and has the following properties:
Synonyms
fleece
has the same meaning as shear
shear as a type
'shear' can be a type of trim, shave.
Derivatives of shear
wool, fleece, shears, shearer, sheepskin, shearing
are derivatives of 'shear'.
Example of shear used within this context
"shear sheep"
Shear as "cut or cut through with shears"
Under this definition, shear is a verb and has the following properties:
shear as a type
'shear' can be a type of cut.
Derivatives of shear
shear, shearer, shearing
are derivatives of 'shear'.
Example of shear used within this context
"shear the wool off the lamb"
Shear as "cut with shears"
Under this definition, shear is a verb and has the following properties:
shear as a type
'shear' can be a type of cut back, lop, prune, trim, clip, snip, crop, dress.
Derivatives of shear
shears, shearer, shearing
are derivatives of 'shear'.
Example of shear used within this context
"shear hedges"
Shear as "a large edge tool that cuts sheet metal by passing a blade through it"
Under this definition, shear is a noun and has the following properties:
shear as a type
'shear' can be a type of edge tool.
Derivatives of shear
shear
is a derivative of shear.
Shear as "(physics) a deformation of an object in which parallel planes remain parallel but are shifted in a direction parallel to themselves"
Under this definition, shear is a noun and has the following properties:
shear as a type
'shear' can be a type of deformation.
shear as a category
'shear' can be a category of physics, natural philosophy.
Example of shear used within this context
"the shear changed the quadrilateral into a parallelogram"
Shear as "become deformed by forces tending to produce a shearing strain"
Under this definition, shear is a verb and has the following properties:
shear as a type
'shear' can be a type of change.
shear as a category
'shear' can be a category of physics, natural philosophy.