Definition of Shearer

1. Noun. Scottish ballet dancer and actress (born in 1926).

Exact synonyms: Moira Shearer
Generic synonyms: Actress, Dancer, Professional Dancer, Terpsichorean

2. Noun. A workman who uses shears to cut leather or metal or textiles.
Generic synonyms: Working Man, Working Person, Workingman, Workman
Derivative terms: Shear, Shear

3. Noun. A skilled worker who shears the wool off of sheep or other animals.
Generic synonyms: Skilled Worker, Skilled Workman, Trained Worker
Derivative terms: Shear

Definition of Shearer

1. n. One who shears.

Definition of Shearer

1. Proper noun. (surname from=common nouns) ¹

2. Noun. A person employed to remove the wool from sheep using shears. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Shearer

1. one that shears [n -S] - See also: shears

Lexicographical Neighbors of Shearer

shear legs
shear rate
shear strength
shear stress
shear stresses
shear wall
shear wave
shear waves
shearability
shearable
shearbill
sheard
sheards
sheared
sheared flow
shearer
shearers
shearfree
shearing
shearings
shearleg
shearlegs
shearless
shearlike
shearling
shearlings
shearman
shearmen
shears

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