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spears Definition and Meaning in English (spears definition)

noun
Synonyms:lancespikesjavelins
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Spears definition: Long, pointed weapons with a shaft, typically used for thrusting, throwing, or hunting.

Definitions of Spears

  1. 1noun

    Long, pointed weapons with a shaft, typically used for thrusting, throwing, or hunting.

  2. 2verb

    To pierce or strike something with a sharp, pointed object, typically a spear.

Example Sentences

historical

“The ancient warriors carried their spears into battle.”

casual

“He spears fish with surprising agility in the river.”

Synonyms

lancespikesjavelins

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Inflected Word Forms

past tensespeared
present participlespearing
nounspear
agent nounspearer

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

to spearhead an initiativecollocation

To be the leader or main force in an effort or project.

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