pare

Meaning of pare

verb
  1. To remove the outer covering or skin of something with a cutting device, typically a knife
    Victor pared some apples in preparation to make a tart.
  2. (often with down or back) to reduce, diminish or trim gradually something as if by cutting off
    Albert had to pare his options down by disregarding anything beyond his meager budget.
  3. To trim the hoof of a horse

Information about pare

Hyphenation of pare

pare

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 4 chars.
  • pare is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

pare synonyms

Meaning whittle:

whittle

Meaning skin:

skin, peel

Meaning trim:

trim

Anagrams of pare

aper, Earp, pear, Pera, prae, Rape, rape, reap

Words that rhyme with pare

Pare, disprepare, foreprepare, overprepare, prepare, reprepare, unprepare, mancipare, Ampare, compare, empare, intercompare, miscompare, precompare, recompare, syncopare, sappare, ribspare, spare

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