Shave ( verb , noun )

(As a verb)

Shave ( verb )

1. To cut the hair from the face or other body parts using a razor or similar tool.
2. To make the surface of (something) smooth by removing a thin layer.
3. To reduce or remove a small amount from (something).

Origin:

From the old english word "sceafan" meaning "to shave".

Examples:

1. He shaves every morning before work.
2. She shaved her legs before going to the beach.
3. He shaved the surface of the wood with a plane.
4. The barber shaved his beard off.
5. The machine shaved a thin layer of plastic to make it smooth.

(As a noun)

Shave ( noun )

1. To cut the hair from the face or other body parts using a razor or similar tool.
2. To make the surface of (something) smooth by removing a thin layer.
3. To reduce or remove a small amount from (something).

Origin:

From the old english word "sceafan" meaning "to shave".

Examples:

1. He shaves every morning before work.
2. She shaved her legs before going to the beach.
3. He shaved the surface of the wood with a plane.
4. The barber shaved his beard off.
5. The machine shaved a thin layer of plastic to make it smooth.