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shat

shat

Shat (noun) means a pine needle — an old, now-rare regional word. Example: “The forest floor was thick with shat from the old pines.”

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A pine needle — an old, now-rare regional word.
"The forest floor was thick with shat from the old pines."

How to use shat

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishA dated, regional word for a pine needle.

Word forms

shats plural

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Etymology

Likely a shortened form of "shatter," an old dialect word also meaning pine needle.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “shat” mean?

The word “shat” means a pine needle — an old, now-rare regional word. In plain terms, a dated, regional word for a pine needle.

How do you pronounce “shat”?

“Shat” is pronounced shat (/ʃæt/ in IPA).

How do you use “shat” in a sentence?

Here is “shat” used in a sentence: “The forest floor was thick with shat from the old pines.”

What part of speech is “shat”?

“Shat” is a noun.

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