Shed: meaning, definitions and examples
๐๏ธ
shed
[ สษd ]
storage
A small building used for storage or shelter, typically for garden tools or firewood.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- The garden shed was filled with gardening equipment.
- He stored the extra firewood in the shed.
- We need to clean out the shed before winter.
discard
To get rid of something you no longer want or need.
Synonyms
discard, dispose of, get rid of.
Examples of usage
- It's time to shed some old clothes and make room for new ones.
- He decided to shed his bad habits and start fresh.
- The company needs to shed some of its non-profitable branches.
Translations
Translations of the word "shed" in other languages:
๐ต๐น abrigo
๐ฎ๐ณ เคถเฅเคก
- เคเคชเฅเคชเคฐ
- เคเฅเคเคชเคกเคผเฅ
๐ฉ๐ช Schuppen
๐ฎ๐ฉ gudang
๐บ๐ฆ ัะฐัะฐะน
๐ต๐ฑ szopa
๐ฏ๐ต ๅฐๅฑ
๐ซ๐ท abri
๐ช๐ธ cobertizo
๐น๐ท baraka
๐ฐ๐ท ์ฐฝ๊ณ
๐ธ๐ฆ ู ุฃูู
๐จ๐ฟ kลฏlna
๐ธ๐ฐ kรดlลa
๐จ๐ณ ๆฃๅฑ
๐ธ๐ฎ lopa
๐ฎ๐ธ skรบr
๐ฐ๐ฟ ัะฐัะฐะน
๐ฌ๐ช แกแแแแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ anbar
๐ฒ๐ฝ cobertizo
Etymology
The word 'shed' originated in Middle English as 'sched,' meaning 'separation' or 'division.' It evolved over time to refer to a shelter or storage building, reflecting its current usage. The verb form of 'shed' developed from the idea of 'casting off' or 'getting rid of,' which is still its primary meaning today.
See also: shedding.