English Explanatory Dictionary

sheerness

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The property of being sheer.
  2. The result or product of being sheer.
name
  1. A town and civil parish with a town council on the Isle of Sheppey in Swale borough, Kent, England (OS grid ref TQ9274).

Word forms

sheerness sheernesses

Etymology

From sheer + -ness.

Synonyms

Sheerness-on-Sea
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