adj
Meaning 1
Wearing spurs.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
Examples
- a booted and spurred cowboy
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
spurred
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
Pronunciation
Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
-
Australian, Received-Pronunciation: /spɜːd/
-
General-American: /spɜɹd/
-
Scotland: /spʌɹd/
-
New-Zealand: /spøːd/
-
/speːd/ Liverpool, fair–fur merger
-
/spɛːd/ Humberside, Teesside, fair–fur merger
-
rhymes with -ɜː(ɹ)d
-
homophone: spared (fair–fur merger)
-
CMU ARPABET: S P ER1 D Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
adj
Meaning 2
Furnished with a spur or spurs; having shoots like spurs.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
Examples
- a spurred corolla
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
adj
Meaning 3
Affected with spur, or ergot.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
Examples
- spurred rye
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
verb
Meaning 4
simple past and past participle of spur
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: form-of, participle, past
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
No etymology was provided for this word.
Real reading context