sheerlegs

sheer·legs

S s

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [sheer-legz]
- /ˈʃɪərˌlɛgz/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [sheer-legz]
- /ˈʃɪərˌlɛgz/

Definitions of sheerlegs word

noun sheerlegs shear (def 16). 1
noun sheerlegs a device for lifting heavy weights consisting of two or more spars lashed together at the upper ends from which a lifting tackle is suspended 0
noun plural sheerlegs shears (sense 3) 0

See all 3 definitions of sheerlegs

Information block about the term

Parts of speech for Sheerlegs

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Sheerlegs

sheerlegs popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 34% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 60% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

sheerlegs usage trend in Literature

This diagram is provided by Google Ngram Viewer