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shearless

shearless adjective: having, or producing no (or very little) shear.

Adjective

shearless (comparative more shearless, superlative most shearless)

  1. Having, or producing no (or very little) shear

Forms of shearless

comparativemore shearless
superlativemost shearless

Origin of shearless

From shear + -less.

Questions about shearless

What does shearless mean?
Shearless means having, or producing no (or very little) shear.
What part of speech is shearless?
Shearless is an adjective.

Words near shearless in the dictionary

  1. shearinine
  2. Shearins
  3. Shearlaw
  4. shearleg
  5. shearlegs
  6. shearless
  7. shearlet
  8. shearlets
  9. shearlike
  10. shearline
  11. shearlines

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