Shearing Unscramble word

shearing is a Scrabble word, shearing uses Eight letters.
Scrabble point value for shearing Twelve points.
Words with Friends point value for shearing: Twelve points.

Unscrambled words using the letter's SHEARING

Below are the results of unscrambling shearing. We found a total of 552 words by unscrambling the letters in shearing.

Definitions of shearing

noun

1. the act of shearing a sheep or flock of sheep   ⇒ Shearing had already been done early in the summer. , the yearly gathering of the sheep for the shearing

verb

1. (transitive) to remove (the fleece or hair) of (sheep, etc) by cutting or clipping
2. to cut or cut through (something) with shears or a sharp instrument
3. (engineering ) to cause (a part, member, shaft, etc) to deform or fracture or (of a part, etc) to deform or fracture as a result of excess torsion or transverse load
4. (transitive) often foll by of to strip or divest   ⇒ to shear someone of his power
5. when intr, foll by through to move through (something) by or as if by cutting
6. (Scottish ) to reap (corn, etc) with a scythe or sickle

noun

1. the act, process, or an instance of shearing
2. a shearing of a sheep or flock of sheep, esp when referred to as an indication of age   ⇒ a sheep of two shears
3. a form of deformation or fracture in which parallel planes in a body or assembly slide over one another
4. (physics ) the deformation of a body, part, etc, expressed as the lateral displacement between two points in parallel planes divided by the distance between the planes
5. either one of the blades of a pair of shears, scissors, etc
6. a machine that cuts sheet material by passing a knife blade through it
7. a device for lifting heavy loads consisting of a tackle supported by a framework held steady by guy ropes