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shoor

shoor is the pronunciation spelling of shower.

shoor is the pronunciation spelling of sure.

Meaning of shower

Noun

shower (plural showers)

  1. A brief fall of precipitation (spell of rain, or a similar fall of snow, sleet, or cascade); burst of hefty precipitation.
    • Today there will be frequent showers and some sunny spells.
  2. A device for bathing by which water is made to fall on the body from a height, either from a tank or by the action of a pump.
    Synonyms:
    shower bath
  3. An instance of using of this device in order to bathe oneself.
    • I’m going to have a shower.
    Synonyms:
    shower bath
  4. A quantity of something that has characteristics of a rain shower.
    • a shower of sparks; a meteor shower; a Gatorade shower
  5. A party associated with a significant event in a person's life, at which the person usually receives gifts.
    • Would male strippers be appropriate for the divorce shower?
    1. A bridal shower.
      • The shower will be held at the home of the bridesmaid.

See all 19 meanings of shower

Meaning of sure

Adjective

sure (comparative surer, superlative surest)

  1. Physically secure and certain, non-failing, reliable.
    • This investment is a sure thing.
  2. Certain in one's knowledge or belief.
    • The very excess of the extravagance, in fact, by suggesting to the reader continually the mere aeriality of the entire speculation, furnishes the surest means of disenchanting him from the horror which might else gather upon his feelings.1827, Thomas De Quincey, On Murder Considered as one of the Fine Arts
    Synonyms:
    certain, positive, wis
  3. Certain to act or be a specified way.
    • Be sure to lock the door when you leave.
  4. Certain to obtain something.
    • Many people book early in order to be sure of the best seats.
  5. (obsolete) Free from danger; safe; secure.
    • Feare not: the Forreſt is not three leagues off, / If we recouer that, we are ſure enough.c. 1590–1591 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Two Gentlemen of Verona”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and...
  6. (obsolete) Betrothed; engaged to marry.
    • c. 1513-1518 (probably date written, published after 1535) Thomas More, History of King Richard III
      The king was sure to Dame Elizabeth Lucy, and her husband before God.

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Forms of shoor

pluralshoors

Questions about shoor

What is shoor the pronunciation spelling of?
Shoor is the pronunciation spelling of shower.

Words near shoor in the dictionary

  1. shoopiltie
  2. shoopilties
  3. Shoopman
  4. Shoopmans
  5. shoops
  6. shoor
  7. shoors
  8. shoos
  9. shoos away
  10. shoosh
  11. Shooshap

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Adapted from Wiktionary: shoor (page history and authors); shower (page history and authors); sure (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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