What does SEARS mean?

Definition of Sears 1. Parts of Speech

Sears is a verb and a noun.

2. Definitions

As a verb, Sears means to burn or scorch the surface of something with intense heat. As a noun, Sears refers to a burn or scorch mark on a surface.

3. Pronunciations (US, UK)

US: /sɪrz/

UK: /sɪəz/

4. Origin and Usage

The word Sears originated in Middle English (in the sense ‘scorch with heat’), from Old English sēarian, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch zengen and German sengen. It has been in use since the 14th century and is still commonly used in modern English.

5. Synonyms

Some synonyms of Sears as a verb include scorch, burn, singe, and char. As a noun, synonyms include burn mark, scorch mark, and singe mark.

6. Related Words

Some related 5 letter words to Sears include areas, arses, rases, sears, and sers.

7. Example Sentences

Here are some example sentences using Sears:

• The sun had seared the grass to a crisp.
• She accidentally seared the steak when she left it on the grill too long.
• The sears on the countertop were evidence of the previous tenants carelessness.