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teer

UK/tɪə̯/US/tɪ(ə̯)ɹ/

teer verb: to stir, as a calico-printer's sieve.

Verb

teer (third-person singular simple present teers, present participle teering, simple past and past participle teered)

  1. (transitive) To stir, as a calico-printer's sieve.

teer meaning in Urdu

teer in Urdu

لیپ لگانا, پھیلانا

Forms of teer

third-person singular presentteers
present participleteering
past participleteered
pastteered

Origin of teer

Borrowed from French tirer (“to draw, to pull”). Compare English tire.

Questions about teer

What does teer mean?
Teer means to stir, as a calico-printer's sieve.
What is teer in Urdu?
Teer in Urdu is لیپ لگانا, پھیلانا. See Teer meaning in Urdu.
What part of speech is teer?
Teer is a verb.
How do you pronounce teer?
Teer is pronounced /tɪə̯/ (UK).
What is the past tense of teer?
The past tense of teer is teered.

Words near teer in the dictionary

  1. Teeple
  2. teepleite
  3. Teeples
  4. Teepleses
  5. teeps
  6. teer
  7. Teeraina
  8. teered
  9. teering
  10. teers
  11. teertha

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: teer (page history and authors); teer (Urdu Wiktionary) (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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