Shepherd
Meaning of Shepherd
noun
a person who tends and rears sheep.
verb- tend (sheep) as a shepherd.
although the sheep are shepherded, they're generally only counted when we bring them in
- guide or direct in a particular direction.
I shepherded them through the door
Old English scēaphierde, from sheep + obsolete herd ‘herdsman’.
Information about Shepherd
- It's a proper name.
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Hyphenation of Shepherd
Shep-herd
- It consists of 2 syllables and 8 chars.
- Shepherd is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
Shepherd synonyms
Meaning sheepherder:
Meaning the owner or keeper of a herd of domesticated animals:
Meaning a female shepherd:
Meaning show or indicate the way to (someone):
Meaning lead or guide (someone) to or around a particular place:
Meaning show or guide (someone) somewhere:
Meaning (of a warship or armed troops) accompany (a group of ships or vehicles) for protection:
Meaning methodically assemble and arrange (facts, ideas, objects, etc.):
Meaning guide the movement or course of:
Meaning (with reference to a group of people or animals) move in a group:
Meaning cause (a person or animal) to go with one by holding them by the hand, a halter, a rope, etc. while moving forward:
Meaning accompany or guide (someone) to a specified place:
Meaning accompany (someone or something) somewhere as an escort:
Meaning go somewhere with (someone) as a companion or escort:
Meaning guide, accompany, or escort (someone) on foot:
Meaning conduct or lead:
Meaning escort or conduct (someone) to a specified place:
Meaning escort and wait on (a member of royalty or other important person):
Meaning accompany and look after or supervise:
Words that rhyme with Shepherd
herd, subherd, Decherd, pilcherd, beeherd, gooseherd, horseherd, swineherd, hogherd, pigherd, swanherd, unherd, archshepherd, overshepherd, shepherd, undershepherd, bearherd, deerherd, potsherd, sherd, tilesherd, goatherd, neatherd, nowtherd, cowherd, oxherd
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