Sheds
Meaning of Sheds
plural noun
- a simple roofed structure used for garden storage, to shelter animals, or as a workshop.
a bicycle shed
a garden shed
- park (a vehicle) in a depot.
the buses were temporarily shedded in that depot
late 15th century: apparently a variant of the noun shade.
verb, 3rd person present- (of a tree or other plant) allow (leaves or fruit) to fall to the ground.
both varieties shed leaves in winter
- discard (something undesirable, superfluous, or outdated).
many firms use relocation as an opportunity to shed jobs
- cast or give off (light).
the full moon shed a watery light on the scene
- accidentally allow (something) to fall off or spill.
a lorry shed its load of steel bars
- eliminate part of (an electrical power load) by disconnecting circuits.
Old English sc(e)ādan ‘separate out (one selected group), divide’, also ‘scatter’, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch and German scheiden . Compare with sheath.
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Hyphenation of Sheds
Sheds
- It consists of 1 syllables and 5 chars.
- Sheds is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
Sheds synonyms
Meaning a small, simple, single-storey house or shelter:
Meaning a building such as a shed or barn that is built on to or in the grounds of a house:
Meaning a smaller separate building such as a shed or barn that belongs to a main building, such as a house or farm:
Meaning a roughly built hut or cabin:
Meaning a shed where wood for fuel is stored:
Meaning a jail, especially a temporary one:
Meaning a large farm building used for storing grain, hay, or straw or for housing livestock:
Meaning a shed or room for curing food by exposure to smoke:
Meaning a large shed for shearing and baling wool:
Meaning a cattle shed:
Meaning a shed or other farm building open in front, typically with a lean-to roof:
Meaning an open shed or outhouse, used for sheltering cattle or storing grain or tools:
Meaning order or allow to leave; send away:
Meaning tell (someone) officially that they can or must leave a place or situation:
Meaning get rid of (someone or something) as no longer useful or desirable:
Meaning dismiss from employment:
Meaning discharge a gun or other weapon in order to propel (a bullet or projectile):
Meaning let or make (something) fall vertically:
Meaning cease to support or look after (someone); desert:
Meaning abandon or discard (someone or something that is no longer wanted):
Meaning be deprived of or cease to have or retain (something):
Meaning discard or remove from service (a redundant, old, or inoperative vehicle, vessel, or machine), especially so as to convert it to scrap metal:
Meaning deposit or dispose of (rubbish, waste, or unwanted material), typically in a careless or hurried way:
Meaning dismiss as inadequate, unacceptable, or faulty:
Meaning refuse to accept; reject:
Meaning get rid of or give up:
Meaning discard or abandon unceremoniously:
Meaning cause (light or shadow) to appear on a surface:
Meaning emit (energy, especially light or heat) in the form of rays or waves:
Meaning spread over a wide area or between a large number of people:
Meaning distribute or spread over a wide area:
Meaning throw in various random directions:
Meaning cause or allow (liquid) to flow over the edge of its container, especially unintentionally:
Meaning (of a mass of small things) fall or be thrown in a shower:
Sheds antonyms
Meaning obtain the temporary use of (something) for an agreed payment:
Meaning legally take (another's child) and bring it up as one's own:
Meaning have or retain possession of:
Words that rhyme with Sheds
drowsiheds, seemliheds, airsheds, bloodsheds, coalsheds, cowsheds, milksheds, sheds, snowsheds, toolsheds, unsheds, unwasheds, watersheds, woodsheds, woolsheds, betrotheds, bountyheds, seemlyheds, unthriftyheds
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