Definitions for shred

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IPA: /ʃrɛd/

Shred is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 8 points.

You can make 56 anagrams from letters in shred (dehrs).

Definitions for shred

noun

  1. a piece cut or torn off, especially in a narrow strip.
  2. a bit; scrap:

verb (used with object)

  1. to cut or tear into small pieces, especially small strips; reduce to shreds.

verb (used without object)

  1. to be cut up, torn, etc.:

Origin of shred

before 1000; (noun) Middle English schrede, Old English scrēade; cognate with Old Norse skrjōthr worn-out book, German Schrot chips; (v.) Middle English schreden, Old English scrēadian to par

Examples for shred

You may substitute for the ham, cold smoked tongue, shred or grated.

Online diagnoses are delivered hyperbolically and without a shred of bedside manner.

The massacre has been transformed, without a shred of proof or evidence, into a shady skirmish in a murky secret war.

He wished only to escape, and his wish took every shred of the hero out of him.

For 381 days, no black person in Montgomery with a shred of self-esteem rode the bus.

Grate three quarters of a pound of bread; mix it with the same quantity of shred suet, the same of apples, and also of currants.

shred half a pound of suet very fine, grate into it half a pound of French roll, a little nutmeg, and the rind of a lemon.

He never knew what importance they laid on every shred of evidence about Jeff.

As the sentences were read out, any shred of optimism evaporated.

Chris McDaniel is now saying the “election was stolen” without providing a shred of evidence.

Word Value for shred
Scrable

9

Words with friends

8

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