Definitions for the word, shearing

(n.) Same as Shearling.

(n.) The act or operation of clipping with shears or a shearing machine, as the wool from sheep, or the nap from cloth.

(n.) The act or operation of dividing with shears; as, the shearing of metal plates.

(n.) The act or operation of reaping.

(n.) The process of making a vertical side cutting in working into a face of coal.

(n.) The process of preparing shear steel; tilting.

(n.) The product of the act or operation of clipping with shears or a shearing machine; as, the whole shearing of a flock; the shearings from cloth.

(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Shear


306 words found in the Scrabble word, shearing



Scrabble letter values
A is 1 points
B is 3 points
C is 3 points
D is 2 points
E is 1 points
F is 4 points
G is 2 points
H is 4 points
I is 1 points
J is 8 points
K is 5 points
L is 1 points
M is 3 points
N is 1 points
O is 1 points
P is 3 points
Q is 10 points
R is 1 points
S is 1 points
T is 1 points
U is 1 points
V is 4 points
W is 4 points
X is 8 points
Y is 4 points
Z is 10 points



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