hews

Meaning of hews

verb, 3rd person present
  1. chop or cut (something, especially wood or coal) with an axe, pick, or other tool.
    master carpenters would hew the logs with an axe
    he had hewn down the famous elm tree

Old English hēawan, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch houwen and German hauen .

Information about hews

  • It is a verb.
  • The singular form of hews is: hew.
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Hyphenation of hews

hews

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 4 chars.
  • hews is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

hews synonyms

Meaning cut (something) into pieces with repeated sharp blows of an axe or knife:

chop

Meaning cut with rough or heavy blows:

hack

Meaning past of fall:

fell

Meaning remove branches from (a tree):

lop

Meaning end, cancel, or dismiss suddenly and ruthlessly:

axe

Meaning split or sever (something), especially along a natural line or grain:

cleave

Anagrams of hews

shew, whse

Words that rhyme with hews

chews, eschews, fitchews, rechews, spanghews, roughhews, clerihews, grandnephews, morphews, nephews, phews, cashews, foreshews, shews, Mathews, Matthews, thews, whews

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