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WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun shearing has 1 sense
- shearing(n = noun.act) - removing by cutting off or clipping; is a kind of cut, cutting, cutting off
has particulars: sheepshearing
Derived forms verb shear1, verb shear3, verb shear2
CIDE DICTIONARY
shearing, n.
- The act or operation of clipping with shears or a shearing machine, as the wool from sheep, or the nap from cloth. [1913 Webster]
- The product of the act or operation of clipping with shears or a shearing machine; as, the whole shearing of a flock; the shearings from cloth. [1913 Webster]
- Same as Shearling. Youatt. [1913 Webster]
- The act or operation of reaping. [1913 Webster]
- The act or operation of dividing with shears; as, the shearing of metal plates. [1913 Webster]
- The process of preparing shear steel; tilting. [1913 Webster]
- The process of making a vertical side cutting in working into a face of coal. [1913 Webster]