spears

S1P3E1A1R1S1

proper noun

An English surname transferred from the nickname.

CommonScrabble 8

Meanings

spears1

noun
  1. pluralplural of spear
verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of spear

Spears2

proper nounSpears (countable and uncountable, plural Spearses or Spears)

plural Spearses

  1. countableuncountableAn English surname transferred from the nickname.

Spears3

proper noun
  1. pluralplural of Spear

Origin

Spears · proper noun

From Spear + -s. Patronymic of Spear.

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Spears · proper noun

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

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Translations

French Spears
  • Spearssurname
Russian Спи́рс
  • Спи́рс (Spírs)surname

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Cite this entry
APA

spears. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/spears

MLA

“spears.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/spears. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “spears,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/spears.

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