What does spear mean?

n. A long weapon with a sharp point used for hunting or fighting.; The long, thin stem of some plants.; v. To pierce or stab with a sharp object.

spear

🇺🇸 /spɪr/ 🇬🇧 /spɪə(r)/

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noun

A long weapon with a sharp point used for hunting or fighting.

He used a spear to catch fish in the river.

The long, thin stem of some plants.

The asparagus spear was fresh and green.

verb

To pierce or stab with a sharp object.

She speared a piece of meat with her fork.

A long weapon with a sharp point used for hunting or fighting.; The long, thin stem of some plants.

To pierce or stab with a sharp object.

3rd Present spears

Past speared

Perfect speared

Progressive spearing

Plural spears