Definitions For Shear
noun
- A large edge tool that cuts sheet metal by passing a blade through it
- (physics) a deformation of an object in which parallel planes remain parallel but are shifted in a direction parallel to themselves
verb
- Become deformed by forces tending to produce a shearing strain
- Cut with shears
- Cut or cut through with shears
- Shear the wool from
- To cut the hair, wool, etc., off (an animal)
- To cut off (an animal's hair, wool, etc.)
- To cut off a person's hair
Is Shear a Scrabble Word?
Words With Friends
YES
Scrabble US
YES
Scrabble UK
YES
English International (SOWPODS)
YES
Scrabble Global
YES
Enable1 Dictionary
YES
Points in Different Games
Scrabble
8
Words with Friends
7
The word Shear is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words with Friends
Examples of Shear in a Sentence
- The farmers sheared the sheep.
- The farmers sheared the wool from the sheep.