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* {{Canada}} and {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈspɪɚ/}} |
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* {{audio|en-us-spear.ogg|Audio (US)}} |
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* {{hyphenation|spear}} |
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== Noun == |
== Noun == |
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# A long stick that is sharp at one or both ends and is used as a [[weapon]] |
# A '''spear''' is a long stick that is [[sharp]] at one or both ends and is used as a [[weapon]]. |
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#:''Everyone in the Spartan Army carried a '''spear''' into battle'' |
#:''Everyone in the Spartan Army carried a '''spear''' into battle'' |
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# A spear is a piece of [[asparagus]] or other [[vegetables]] that looks like a spear |
# A '''spear''' is a piece of [[asparagus]] or other [[vegetables]] that looks like a spear. |
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#:''At the fancy restaurant, I had a [[steak]] with a side of asparagus '''spears''''' |
#:''At the fancy restaurant, I had a [[steak]] with a side of asparagus '''spears''''' |
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== Verb == |
== Verb == |
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{{verb}} |
{{verb}} |
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# To [[stab]] someone or something with a spear |
# To '''spear''' is to [[stab]] someone or something with a spear. |
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[[ang:spear]] |
[[ang:spear]] |
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Revision as of 14:08, 16 August 2012
Pronunciation
Noun
- A spear is a long stick that is sharp at one or both ends and is used as a weapon.
- Everyone in the Spartan Army carried a spear into battle
- A spear is a piece of asparagus or other vegetables that looks like a spear.
- At the fancy restaurant, I had a steak with a side of asparagus spears
Verb
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Plain form |
Third-person singular |
Past tense |
Past participle |
Present participle |
- To spear is to stab someone or something with a spear.
