What does SHEDS mean?

Sheds

Parts of Speech: Noun, verb

Definitions:

  • Noun: A simple roofed structure used for storage, typically one placed next to a house or other building.
  • Verb: To get rid of something unwanted or no longer needed.

Pronunciations:

  • US: /ʃɛdz/
  • UK: /ʃɛdz/

Origin and Usage:

The word "sheds" originated from the Middle English word "shadde," which means "a separation or division." The noun form of "sheds" refers to a simple roofed structure used for storage, while the verb form refers to the act of getting rid of something unwanted or no longer needed. "Sheds" is a commonly used word in everyday language, particularly in the context of outdoor storage structures.

Synonyms:

  • Storehouse
  • Warehouse
  • Depot
  • Discards
  • Disposes

Related Words:

  • Sheep
  • Shelf
  • Shore
  • Shook
  • Shrug

Example Sentences:

  • He built a small shed in the backyard to store his gardening tools.
  • She sheds her old clothes every year and donates them to charity.


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