share

share is a 5-letter English word with 20 senses as noun, verb, transitive verb, and intransitive verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The part (usually an iron or steel plate) of a plow which cuts the ground at the bottom of a furrow; a plowshare. Face value is 8 in Scrabble and 7 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

5 letters · Scrabble 8 · Words With Friends 7 · 20 senses

Definitions

1. noun. The part (usually an iron or steel plate) of a plow which cuts the ground at the bottom of a furrow; a plowshare.
2. noun. The part which opens the ground for the reception of the seed, in a machine for sowing seed.
3. verb. A certain quantity; a portion; a part; a division; as, a small share of prudence.
4. verb. Especially, the part allotted or belonging to one, of any property or interest owned by a number; a portion among others; an apportioned lot; an allotment; a dividend.
5. verb. Hence, one of a certain number of equal portions into which any property or invested capital is divided; as, a ship owned in ten shares.
6. verb. The pubes; the sharebone.
7. transitive verb. To part among two or more; to distribute in portions; to divide.
8. transitive verb. To partake of, use, or experience, with others; to have a portion of; to take and possess in common; as, to share a shelter with another.
9. transitive verb. To cut; to shear; to cleave; to divide.
10. intransitive verb. To have part; to receive a portion; to partake, enjoy, or suffer with others.
11. noun. the part played by a person in bringing about a result

    "I am proud of my contribution in advancing the project"

    "they all did their share of the work"

    Synonyms: contribution, part

12. noun. the allotment of some amount by dividing something

    "death gets more than its share of attention from theologians"

    Synonyms: parcel, portion

13. noun. a sharp steel wedge that cuts loose the top layer of soil

    Synonyms: ploughshare, plowshare

14. noun. assets belonging to or due to or contributed by an individual person or group

    "he wanted his share in cash"

    Synonyms: part, percentage, portion

15. noun. any of the equal portions into which the capital stock of a corporation is divided and ownership of which is evidenced by a stock certificate

    "he bought 100 shares of IBM at the market price"

16. verb. communicate

    "I'd like to share this idea with you"

17. verb. give out as one's portion or share

    Synonyms: apportion, deal

18. verb. have, give, or receive a share of

    "We shared the cake"

    Synonyms: partake

19. verb. use jointly or in common
20. verb. have in common

    "Our children share a love of music"

    "The two countries share a long border"

Synonyms

contribution, part, parcel, portion, ploughshare, plowshare, percentage, apportion, deal, partake

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in share:

asher, earsh, hares, hears, rheas, shear

Common word forms

shared, sharer, shares, sharing, shareable

Words from these letters

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