Sheerness

name, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The property of being sheer. uncountable
  2. 2
    The result or product of being sheer. countable, rare
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A town and civil parish with a town council on the Isle of Sheppey in Swale borough, Kent, England (OS grid ref TQ9274).

Synonyms

All synonyms
aplombclarityluciditysheerness-on-seathinness

Etymology

From sheer + -ness.

Related phrases

isle of sheppey

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