heard

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Scrabble points
9
Words With Friends
8
Letters
5
Pronunciation
/ˈhɜːd/
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/ˈhɜːd/ · /hɔːd/ · /ˈhɝd/ · /hiːɹd/ · /hɜ(r)ɖ/ · /hərɖ/ · /hɛrɖ/ · /ˈhɪjə(r)ɖ/ · /hɪˈjɜ(r)ɖ/ · /hirɖ/ · /hɛrd/ · /hærd/

Definition of heard

5 senses · 5 parts of speech · etymology included

verb

  1. (form-of, participle, past)simple past and past participle of hear
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verb

  1. (form-of, participle, past)simple past and past participle of hear

adj

  1. (not-comparable)That has been perceived aurally.
    “[T]he following are some examples of the types of heard information that can be used to distinguish some of the languages in Singapore, namely Malay and Singapore English.”

intj

  1. (colloquial)I understand; gotcha.

noun

  1. (alt-of, obsolete)Obsolete form of herd.
    “Their power is […] to […] unfructify Trees, parch and wither Grasse and Hearbes; bring scabs and diseases upon men, and murraine and rot upon Heards and Flockes […]”

name

  1. A surname.

Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.

Etymology

Occupational Middle English surname for shepherds or cowherds, from herde, from Old English heord (“herd”).

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