Spear
Meaning of Spear
noun
- A long stick with a sharp tip used as a weapon for throwing or thrusting, or anything used to make a thrusting motion.
- A soldier armed with such a weapon; a spearman.
- A lance with barbed prongs, used by fishermen to retrieve fish.
- An illegal maneuver using the end of a hockey stick to strike into another hockey player.
- In professional wrestling, a running tackle in which the wrestler's shoulder is driven into the opponent's midsection.
- A shoot, as of grass; a spire.
- The feather of a horse.
- The rod to which the bucket, or plunger, of a pump is attached; a pump rod.
- A long, thin strip from a vegetable.
asparagus and broccoli spears
- To pierce with a spear.
- (by extension) To penetrate or strike with, or as if with, any long narrow object; to make a thrusting motion that catches an object on the tip of a long device.
- To shoot into a long stem, as some plants do.
- Male.
a spear counterpart
- Pertaining to male family members.
the spear side of the family
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:
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Spear antonyms
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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, backspear, boarspear, eelspear, fishspear, spear, upspear
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