shear

shear is a valid 5-letter word worth 8 points in Scrabble and 7 in Words With Friends.

Meaning

What does shear mean?

  • A valid word accepted in tournament Scrabble and Words With Friends play.

  • verb

    shear the wool from

  • noun

    a large edge tool that cuts sheet metal by passing a blade through it

  • verb

    become deformed by forces tending to produce a shearing strain

  • verb

    cut or cut through with shears

  • verb

    cut with shears

  • noun

    (physics) a deformation of an object in which parallel planes remain parallel but are shifted in a direction parallel to themselves

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