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Term: shears

All the wordplay possibilities with the word "shears": spelling, phonetic, and semantic.

shears

Definitions

Noun

  1. Large scissors with strong blades
  2. (physics) a deformation of an object in which parallel planes remain parallel but are shifted in a direction parallel to themselves
  3. A large edge tool that cuts sheet metal by passing a blade through it

Verb

  1. Cut with shears
  2. Shear the wool from
  3. Cut or cut through with shears
  4. Become deformed by forces tending to produce a shearing strain

As a Fragment

Words that contain the term "shears".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 beshears 2 0
2 boshears 2 0
3 brashears 2 0
4 breshears 2 0
5 broshears 2 0
6 shears 1 0
7 shearson 2 0
8 shearson's 2 0

Sounds Like

Words that sound like the term "shears".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 shares 1 46
2 shores 1 9
3 assures 2 6
4 shires 1 3
5 chaires 1 0
6 schorr's 1 0
7 share's 1 0
8 shares' 1 0
9 shear's 1 0
10 sherr's 1 0
11 shore's 1 0
12 sures 1 0

Spelled Like

Words that are spelled similarly to the term "shears".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 shares 1 46
2 shear 1 40
3 hears 1 7
4 sharks 1 3
5 sears 1 2
6 swears 1 2
7 shearn 1 1
8 shea's 1 1
9 shards 1 1
10 shear's 1 0
11 shearson 2 0
12 boshears 2 0
13 beshears 2 0
14 ushers 2 0
15 stears 1 0
16 spears 1 0
17 smears 1 0
18 sheats 1 0
19 sheard 1 0
20 sharps 1 0

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Words That Precede

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Statistically Associated

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Term

Definitions: 7

Fragments: 8

Sound Alikes: 12

Spelled Like: 20

Words that Follow: 0

Words that Precede: 0

Statistically Associated: 0

Consonant Matches: 0

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