Word
spears
Phoneticsspears
US/ˈspɪɹz/
UK/spˈiəz/
Definition
n. the young, thin stems of certain plants, especially asparagus.
n. the tender, pointed young shoots of a plant, most commonly used in a culinary context regarding asparagus.
Examples
“The hunters carried long wooden spears into the forest.”
“Archaeologists discovered several flint spears that were used by early humans thousands of years ago.”
“The museum's collection includes ceremonial spears decorated with intricate carvings and feathers, reflecting the high status of the warriors who once carried them.”
Examples
simple
“The hunters carried long wooden spears into the forest.”
contextual
“Archaeologists discovered several flint spears that were used by early humans thousands of years ago.”
complex
“The museum's collection includes ceremonial spears decorated with intricate carvings and feathers, reflecting the high status of the warriors who once carried them.”
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