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unshorn

/ʌnˈʃɔːn/

/ʌnˈʃɔrn/

Translations

unshornadjective

/ʌnˈʃɔːn/

/ʌnˈʃɔrn/

The unshorn sheep wandered through the field.

Неостриженная овца бродила по полю.

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unshornpast participle

/ʌnˈʃɔːn/

/ʌnˈʃɔrn/

The word is originally the past participle form (with negative prefix) of "shear" and functions adjectivally.

unshornadjective

Not having been cut or trimmed, especially referring to hair or wool.

The shepherd led his flock of unshorn sheep across the meadow.

unshornpast participle

Not shorn; not having been cut, trimmed, or sheared.

He appeared before them, wild-eyed and unshorn after weeks in the mountains.