Unscramble shaving

Definition of shaving

noun:

• the act of removing hair with a razor. Synonyms: shave.
• a thin fragment or slice (especially of wood) that has been shaved from something. Synonyms: paring, sliver.
• the act of brushing against while passing. Synonyms: grazing, skimming.

verb:

• remove body hair with a razor. Synonyms: shave.
• cut closely; "trim my beard". Synonyms: shave, trim.
• cut the price of. Synonyms: knock off, shave.
• cut or remove with or as if with a plane; "The machine shaved off fine layers from the piece of wood". Synonyms: plane, shave.
• make shavings of or reduce to shavings; "shave the radish". Synonyms: shave.
• touch the surface of lightly; "His back shaved the counter in passing". Synonyms: shave.

Related words

fleece, razor, shear, skive, splint, tonsure, turning.

Words nearby

saving, shading, shaking, shaping, sharing.

Rhymes with

craving, engraving, paving, raving, saving, waving.