Definition of shorn Shorn

/ʃɔˈɹn/ - [shorn] - shorn

We found 5 definitions of shorn from 4 different sources.

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What does shorn mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Adjective

shorn - having the hair or wool cut or clipped off as if with shears or clippers; "picked up the baby's shorn curls from the floor"; "naked as a sheared sheep"
  sheared
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • shorn
    of Shear
  • shorn
    p. p. of Shear.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • shorn
    shorn, pa.p. of shear.—n. Shōr′ling, Shōre′ling, a newly-shorn sheep

Part of speech

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  • shorn, verb, past participle of shear (infinitive).
  • shorn, adjective.

Pronunciation

Word frequency

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Sign Language

shorn in sign language
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