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spearshaft

UK/ˈspɪə̯ˌʃɑːft/US/ˈspɪɹˌʃæft/

spearshaft noun: the shaft of a spear.

Noun

spearshaft (plural spearshafts)

  1. The shaft of a spear

Forms of spearshaft

pluralspearshafts

Origin of spearshaft

From Middle English spere schaft; equivalent to spear + shaft.

Questions about spearshaft

What does spearshaft mean?
Spearshaft means the shaft of a spear.
What part of speech is spearshaft?
Spearshaft is a noun.
How do you pronounce spearshaft?
Spearshaft is pronounced /ˈspɪə̯ˌʃɑːft/ (UK).
What is the plural of spearshaft?
The plural of spearshaft is spearshafts.

Words near spearshaft in the dictionary

  1. spearpoint
  2. spearpoints
  3. spearproof
  4. spears
  5. Spearses
  6. spearshaft
  7. spearshafts
  8. spearsman
  9. spearsmen
  10. spearsmith
  11. spearthrower

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