name, noun, verb ·1 syllable ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   plural of spear form-of, plural

Verb

1. 1
   third-person singular simple present indicative of spear form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person

Proper Noun

1. 1
   An English surname transferred from the nickname. countable, uncountable
2. 2
   plural of Spear form-of, plural
3. 3
   An unincorporated community in Jessamine County, Kentucky, United States. countable, uncountable

Synonyms

All synonyms

javelinanthrophoreassegaiaugeraxisbag

Example

More examples

"The soldier worries about spears."

Etymology

Etymology 1

From Spear + -s. Patronymic of Spear.

Etymology 2

From Spear + -s. Pluralization of Spear.

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