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sharrows

sharrows is the plural of sharrow.

Meaning of sharrow

Noun

sharrow (plural sharrows)

  1. (Canada, US) A marking (often consisting of an image of a bicycle with two inverted V shapes either above or below it) on the surface of a paved road shared by both bicycles and other vehicles indicating a portion of the road that cyclists may use.
    • If you are referring to the http://www.humantransport.org/bicycledriving/index.html website, I don't believe we have a picture of what has been called the "Sharrow," the Shared-Use Arrow. ... Some of us on another list are in discussion about the Sharrow. Our conclusion seems to be that it is...2004 March 27, Wayne Pein, “Re: LAB?”, in rec.bicycles.misc (Usenet), retrieved 14 Jun 2018, message-ID <4065D06D.ABC65A8A@nc.rr.comnews>

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Proper noun capitalized: Sharrows

Sharrows

  1. (plural) plural of Sharrow

Questions about sharrows

What is sharrows the plural of?
Sharrows is the plural of sharrow.
What part of speech is sharrows?
Sharrows is a proper noun.

Words near sharrows in the dictionary

  1. Sharrock
  2. Sharrocks
  3. Sharron
  4. Sharrons
  5. sharrow
  6. sharrows
  7. shart
  8. sharted
  9. shartegosuchid
  10. shartegosuchids
  11. sharting

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