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- [speer]
- /spɪər/
- /spɪər/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [speer]
- /spɪər/
Definitions of spears word
- noun spears a sprout or shoot of a plant, as a blade of grass or an acrospire of grain. 1
- adjective spears spear side. 1
- verb with object spears to pierce with or as with a spear. 1
- verb without object spears to sprout; shoot; send up or rise in a spear or spears. 1
- noun spears Britney (ˈbrɪtnɪ). born 1981, US pop singer; records include the single "Baby One More Time" (1998) and the album Britney (2001) 0
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Origin of spears
First appearance:
before 900 One of the 4% oldest English words
before 900; Middle English (noun), Old English spere; cognate with Dutch, German speer
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Parts of speech for Spears
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
spears popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 99% 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".
spears usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for spears
noun spears
- arbalests — Plural form of arbalest.
- assegais — Plural form of assegai.
- atlatls — Plural form of atlatl.
- backswords — Plural form of backsword.
- ballistae — an ancient military engine for throwing stones or other missiles.
Top questions with spears
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