shearing

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. sıfat Tending to cut or tear.
2. fiil present participle and gerund of shear
3. isim The act or operation of clipping with shears or a shearing machine, as the wool from sheep, or the nap from cloth.
4. isim The material cut off in this way.

   “the whole shearing of a flock; the shearings from cloth”

5. isim Deformation by forces acting in opposite directions.
6. isim Alternative form of shearling.

   “When male sheep have been castrated , they are termed — from the period of weaning to that of shearing — wether , or wedder or shear hogs or tegs, then shearings , shearlings , dinmonts , & c .”

7. isim The act or operation of reaping.
8. isim The act or operation of dividing with shears.

   “the shearing of metal plates”

9. isim The process of preparing shear steel; tilting.
10. isim The process of making a vertical side cutting in working into a face of coal.