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sheepshearings

sheepshearings is the plural of sheepshearing.

Meaning of sheepshearing

Noun

sheepshearing (countable and uncountable, plural sheepshearings)

  1. The act of shearing sheep.
    • Perhaps the best thing about Ken Hannam's 1975 film about sheepshearing in central Australia in 1956 is that he doesn't try to impose too much structure on the action.1996 May 24, Fred Camper, “Sunday Too Far Away”, in Chicago Reader

Questions about sheepshearings

What is sheepshearings the plural of?
Sheepshearings is the plural of sheepshearing.

Words near sheepshearings in the dictionary

  1. sheepshead
  2. sheepsheads
  3. sheepshearer
  4. sheepshearers
  5. sheepshearing
  6. sheepshearings
  7. sheepshit
  8. sheepskin
  9. sheepskin effect
  10. sheepskinned
  11. sheepskins

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Adapted from Wiktionary: sheepshearings (page history and authors); sheepshearing (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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