How to pronounce“shears”in English
IPA/ʃɪɹz/
Syllablesshears
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Definitions of “shears”
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noun
A tool consisting of two blades with bevel edges, connected by a pivot, used for cutting cloth, or for removing the fleece from sheep etc.
“Near-synonym: scissors”
Synonyms:scissors
noun
The bedpiece of a machine tool, upon which a table or slide rest is secured.
“the shears of a lathe or planer”
verb
third-person singular simple present indicative of shear