spear in Sindhi سنڌي
spear in English
- spear⇄noun a sprout or shoot of a plant.
Ex. a spear of grass. - spear⇄noun spearer.
- spear⇄noun 1. a weapon with a long shaft and a sharp-pointed head, sometimes barbed. Spears are for throwing or thrusting with the hand in hunting, fishing, and warfare. The javelin is a light spear used in track-and-field sports.
2. (Archaic.) a spearm - spear⇄spear (1), noun, verb.
- spear⇄spear (2), noun, verb.
- spear⇄v.i. (Figurative:)
Ex. His reproachful gaze speared into my heart. Long shafts of light ... spearing right down into the ... night below (Margaret Kennedy).
(SYN) penetrate. - spear⇄v.i. to sprout or shoot into a long stem; germinate.
Ex. Blades of grass speared out of the earth. - spear⇄v.t. 1. to pierce with a spear.
Ex. The Indian speared a fish. I think it a gain to be speared by a foe rather than to be stabbed by a friend (Cardinal Newman).
2. to pierce or stab with anything sharp.
Ex. to spear string beans with a