Unscramble shed

Definition of shed

adjective:

• shed at an early stage of development; "most amphibians have caducous gills", "the caducous calyx of a poppy". Synonyms: caducous. Antonyms: persistent.

noun:

• an outbuilding with a single story; used for shelter or storage.

verb:

• get rid of; "he shed his image as a pushy boss", "shed your clothes". Synonyms: cast, cast off, drop, shake off, throw, throw away, throw off.
• pour out in drops or small quantities or as if in drops or small quantities; "shed tears", "spill blood", "God shed His grace on Thee". Synonyms: pour forth, spill.
• cause or allow (a solid substance) to flow or run out or over; "spill the beans all over the table". Synonyms: disgorge, spill.
• cast off hair, skin, horn, or feathers; "our dog sheds every Spring". Synonyms: exuviate, molt, moult, slough.

Related words

abscise, apiary, autotomise, autotomize, boathouse, desquamate, exfoliate, exuviate, molt, moult, seed, slough, toolhouse, toolshed, woodshed.

Words nearby

seed, shad, shem, sherd, shew, shod, shoed, shred, sled.

Rhymes with

abed, ahead, bed, behead, behead, bread, dead, dread, ed, embed, fed, head, imbed, infrared, instead, interbred, lead, led, med, misread.