spear

Meaning of spear

noun
  1. a weapon with a pointed tip, typically of steel, and a long shaft, used for thrusting or throwing.
  2. a plant shoot, especially a pointed stem of asparagus or broccoli.
    smoked salmon wrapped around asparagus spears
verb
  1. pierce or strike with a spear or other pointed object.
    she speared her last chip with her fork

Old English spere, of Germanic origin; compare with Dutch speer and German Speer .

Information about spear

  • The plural form of spear is: spears.
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Hyphenation of spear

spear

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 5 chars.
  • spear is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

spear synonyms

Meaning lance:

lance, shaft

Meaning gig:

gig, fizgig, fishgig, lance

Translation of spear

Anagrams of spear

apers, asper, pares, parse, Paser, Pears, pears, praes, prase, presa, rapes, reaps, repas, spaer, spare

Words that rhyme with spear

pear, compear, appear, coappear, disappear, misappear, reappear, redisappear, Breakspear, Spear, backspear, boarspear, eelspear, fishspear, upspear

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