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shep

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for shep.

Editorial note

Scotland is beautiful in its own way, but to be frank it's mostly farmed woodland or shep pasture now.

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Quick take

A nickname, clipping of Shepherd, Shephard, Sheperd, or Shepard (surnames).

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of shep gathered in one view.

noun

A nickname, clipping of Shepherd, Shephard, Sheperd, or Shepard (surnames).

noun

A diminutive of the male given name Shepherd.

noun

A diminutive of the male given name Sheppard.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for shep.

noun

A nickname, clipping of Shepherd, Shephard, Sheperd, or Shepard (surnames).

noun

A diminutive of the male given name Shepherd.

noun

A diminutive of the male given name Sheppard.

noun

Pronunciation spelling of ship. [(nautical) A water-borne vessel generally larger than a boat.]

Example sentences

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Scotland is beautiful in its own way, but to be frank it's mostly farmed woodland or shep pasture now.

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Another example that comes to Mind is Shep Farley, the Obama Hope poster.

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After nearly 40 years, Shep has finally been released!

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I, too, remember in my elementary school days in the 80's, that we had real, cafeteria prepared lunches (shep's pie was my favorite).

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(NB, there is at least ONE non-liar at Fox: Shep Shepard.

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It's a documentary about Shep Gordon, Alice's manager.

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Daniel Shep who had it with his partner and then he decided to call around his social circle to urge anyone feeling chest pain after vaccine to go get it checked out and his cousin got this as well.

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Some key producers directly overlapped between the synth-heavy forms of disco (Italo-disco, High-NRG, Mutant Disco) and electronic dance music - for example Shep Pettibone, François K, and Material, to name just a few.

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If you're doing big power upgades, you will need to throw in a shep trans kit or something else, but you're gonna need forged con rods before that - you'll bend rods on a stock motor before you'll break the stock DCT.

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Sean has made acclaimed solo appearances and shared the stage with vibraphonist Michel Hausser, bassist Bruce Lett, drummer Mack Gordon, pianist Llew Matthews, bassist Putter Smith, drummer Mourad Benhammou as well as jazz veteran Shep Shepherd, among others.

Quote examples

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For example I always prefer the gothier 12" remix of Sub-Culture, or the dancier Shep Pettibone remix of "True Faith".

Proper noun examples

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Wallace, Shep, and etc were constantly pushing back on a lot of the same BS that other outlets were.

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The SO answer has the entire list (Shep' apparently updates it regularly).

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If you are not part of organized group (I went solo), without prior booking it may be tricky to find accommodation in Gorak Shep, sort of bottleneck since everybody goes to EBC for morning views on the top of the world and its the closest place.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use shep in a sentence?

Scotland is beautiful in its own way, but to be frank it's mostly farmed woodland or shep pasture now.

What does shep mean?

A nickname, clipping of Shepherd, Shephard, Sheperd, or Shepard (surnames).

What part of speech is shep?

shep is commonly used as noun.