Usually means: Cutting or slicing with scissors.
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We found 14 dictionaries that define the word sheering:

General (12 matching dictionaries)
  1. sheering: Merriam-Webster
  2. sheering: Collins English Dictionary
  3. sheering: Vocabulary.com
  4. Sheering, sheering: Wordnik
  5. sheering: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. sheering: Wiktionary
  7. sheering: Dictionary.com
  8. Sheering: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  9. Sheering: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  10. Sheering: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  11. sheering: FreeDictionary.org
  12. sheering: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. sheering: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. sheering: Encyclopedia

(Note: See sheer as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (sheer)

adjective:  (textiles) Very thin or transparent.
adjective:  (obsolete) Pure in composition; unmixed; unadulterated.
adjective:  (by extension) Downright; complete; pure.
adjective:  Used to emphasize the amount or degree of something.
adjective:  Very steep; almost vertical or perpendicular.
adverb:  (archaic) Clean; completely; at once.
noun:  A sheer curtain or fabric.
noun:  (nautical) The curve of the main deck or gunwale from bow to stern.
noun:  (nautical) An abrupt swerve from the course of a ship.
verb:  (chiefly nautical) To swerve from a course.
noun:  A surname.
verb:  Obsolete spelling of shear. [(intransitive, transitive) To remove the fleece from (a sheep, llama, etc.) by clipping.]
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