Sheer definitions

Sheer

1) Abrupt 2) Absolute 3) Absolute hush, always 4) Almost perpendicular 5) Cause to sheer 6) Change direction abruptly 7) Complete 8) Complete and utter 9) Complete clip broadcast 10) Describing nylons 11) Deviate from a course 12) Diaphanous 13) Diaphanous or very steep 14) Directly 15) Downright 16) Fine
Found on https://www.crosswordclues.com/clue/sheer

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Sheer

1) Absolute 2) Bluff 3) Brazen 4) Cobwebby 5) Complete 6) Delicate 7) Diaphanous 8) Filmy 9) Gauzy 10) Meagre 11) Perpendicularly 12) Pure 13) Slue 14) Steep 15) Thin 16) Unmingled 17) Utter 18) Vaporous 19) Veer
Found on https://www.crosswordclues.com/clue/sheer

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Sheer

The upward curve of a vessel's longitudinal lines as viewed from the side.
Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glossary_of_nautical_terms

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Sheer

The upward curve of a vessel's longitudinal lines as viewed from the side.
Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glossary_of_nautical_terms

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sheer

fore-and-aft curvature of a ship from bow to stern
Found on http://phrontistery.info/nautical.html

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sheer

fore-and-aft curvature of a ship from bow to stern
Found on http://phrontistery.info/s.html

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Sheer

Curve of the deck line from bow to stern.
Found on http://shipwrightjournal.blogspot.co.uk/p/glossary-of-nautical-terms.html

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Sheer

• (n.) The longitudinal upward curvature of the deck, gunwale, and lines of a vessel, as when viewed from the side. • (n.) The position of a vessel riding at single anchor and swinging clear of it. • (v. i.) Very thin or transparent; -- applied to fabrics; as, sheer muslin. • (v. i.) Stright up and down; vertical; prpendicular. ...
Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/sheer/

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sheer

The curvature of the deck-line.
Found on http://www.diy-wood-boat.com/Boating-terms.html

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Sheer

Any very light weight fabric (e.g. chiffon, georgette, voile, sheer crepe). Usually has an open weave.
Found on http://www.duralee.com/Fabric-Glossary.htm

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sheer

1. Bright; clear; pure; unmixed. 'Sheer ale.' 'Thou sheer, immaculate, and silver fountain.' (Shak) ... 2. Very thin or transparent; applied to fabrics; as, sheer muslin. ... 3. Being only what it seems to be; obvious; simple; mere; downright; as, sheer folly; sheer nonsense. 'A sheer impossibility.' 'It is not a sheer advantage to have several str...
Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20973

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Sheer

Sheer adjective [ Middle English shere , skere , pure, bright, Icelandic sk...rr ; akin to skīrr , Anglo-Saxon scīr , Old Saxon skīri , Middle High German schīr , German schier , Danish sk...r , Swedish s...
Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/85

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Sheer

Sheer adverb Clean; quite; at once. [ Obsolete] Milton.
Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/85

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Sheer

Sheer intransitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Sheered ; present participle & verbal noun Sheering .] [ Dutch sheren to shear, cut, withdraw, warp. See Shear .] To decline or deviate from the line of the proper course...
Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/85

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Sheer

Sheer noun 1. (Nautical) (a) The longitudinal upward curvature of the deck, gunwale, and lines of a vessel, as when viewed from the side. (b) The position of a vessel riding at single anchor and swinging clear of it. 2. A turn or change in a course. « Give...
Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/85

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Sheer

Sheer transitive verb [ See Shear .] To shear. [ Obsolete] Dryden.
Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/85

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Sheer

Cosmetics shades with minimum colour pigment, that are often translucent in finish.
Found on http://www.escentual.com/blog/2011/01/10/make-up-glossary/

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Sheer

is the colour of cosmetics shades with minimum colour pigment, that are often translucent in finish.
Found on http://www.escentual.com/info/makeup/glossary

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Sheer

A term used to describe garments that are transparent and allow the body to be seen.
Found on http://www.herroom.com/glossary-fabric-womens.aspx

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Sheer

Any very light-weight fabric which results in a semi-transparent cloth (e.g., chiffon, georgette, voile, sheer crepe). Usually has an open weave or low density knit.
Found on http://www.plushaddict.co.uk/fabric-glossary

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Sheer

The upward curve of a vessel's longitudinal lines as viewed from the side.
Found on http://www.translationdirectory.com/glossaries/glossary101.htm

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sheer

adverb directly; `he fell sheer into the water`
Found on https://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20974

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Sheer

Any very light-weight fabric (e.g., chiffon, georgette, voile, sheer crepe). Usually has an open weave. Sheers mostly feel cool.
Found on https://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/22119

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sheer

[Fabrics] Any very light-weight fabric (e.g., chiffon, georgette, voile, sheer crepe). Usually has an open weave. Sheers mostly feel cool.
Found on https://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/23219

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sheer

[Literary terms] complete and without restriction or qualification
Found on https://www.vocabulary.com/lists/244928

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