"sheared" meaning in English

See sheared in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /ˈʃird/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-sheared.wav [UK] Forms: shear [canonical], shears [third-person, singular], sheared [past], sheared [past, participle], shearing [present, participle]
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  1. The past tense and past participle of shear.
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