sharp

Definition

• n. a musical notation indicating one half step higher than the note named
• n. a long thin sewing needle with a sharp point
• adj. harsh
• adj. keenly and painfully felt; as if caused by a sharp edge or point

Word forms

Plural

sharps

Example sentences

1. n.

   The chef used a sharp to cut the vegetables precisely.

2. a.

   She had a sharp mind that helped her solve problems quickly.

3. adv.

   The car turned sharp to avoid hitting the pedestrian.