shear off
shear off
S s Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [sheer awf, of]
- /ʃɪər ɔf, ɒf/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [sheer awf, of]
- /ʃɪər ɔf, ɒf/
Definitions of shear off words
- transitive verb+adverb shear off remove by cutting, slice away 1
- intransitivephrasal verbs shear off cliff, rock: break off 1
- ergativephrasal verb shear off If something such as a piece of metal shears off, or if it is sheared off, it breaks. 0
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Parts of speech for Shear off
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
shear off popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 98% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
See also
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