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lom — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • bare adj Not covered by clothing, decoration, or any other covering; exposed.
  • shear verb To cut the wool off a sheep or similar animal.
  • threadbare adjective Worn so thin that the threads of the fabric show through; shabby from long use.
  • unadorned adj Having no additional decoration or embellishment; plain and simple

Senses

lom is used for these senses in English:

  • close-cropped Cut very short.
  • strip off (intransitive) To be removed by stripping.
  • threadbare Of cloth, clothing, furnishings, etc.: frayed and worn to an extent that the nap is damaged and the warp and weft threads show; shabby, worn-out.
  • unadorned Having no additional decoration or embellishment; plain and simple

bare — full definition

  1. adj Not covered by clothing, decoration, or any other covering; exposed.
  2. adj Just enough and no more; the minimum.
  3. verb To uncover or reveal something.

shear — full definition

  1. verb To cut the wool off a sheep or similar animal.
  2. verb To cut through something cleanly, or to break suddenly under sideways force.
  3. noun A force that pushes two parts of an object in opposite, parallel directions.

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