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shaw

Pronunciation: [ʃɔː]

Word

Learn how to use shaw in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “clothing”

(noun) a type of clothing that covers the shoulders and is usually worn over other clothes. It's like a light blanket or a scarf that you can wrap around yourself when you feel a little cold.

Example

She wore a lovely shaw over her dress to keep warm.

Example

He decided not to bring a shaw with him, even though it was chilly outside.

Example

Do you have a shaw that matches your outfit?

Context: “movement”

(verb) to ward off or protect from something. It is often used when talking about keeping something away or avoiding something unpleasant.

Example

She tried to shaw the bugs away from her picnic.

Example

He did not shaw the rain and ended up getting wet.

Example

How do you shaw away pests when you're outside?

How to pronounce shaw

Pronunciation: [ʃɔː]

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