Shredded

5 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Shred \Shred\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Shred} or {Shredded}; p. pr.
     & vb. n. {Shredding}.] [OE. shreden, schreden, AS.
     scre['a]dian; akin to OD. schrooden, OHG. scr?tan, G.
     schroten. See {Shred}, n.]
     1. To cut or tear into small pieces, particularly narrow and
        long pieces, as of cloth or leather. --Chaucer.


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     2. To lop; to prune; to trim. [Obs.]
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  shred
       n 1: a tiny or scarcely detectable amount [syn: {scintilla}, {whit},
             {iota}, {tittle}, {smidgen}, {smidgeon}, {smidgin}, {smidge}]
       2: a small piece of cloth or paper [syn: {rag}, {tag}, {tag end},
           {tatter}]
       v : tear into shreds [syn: {tear up}, {rip up}]
       [also: {shredding}, {shredded}]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  shredded
       adj : prepared by cutting; "sliced tomatoes"; "sliced ham";
             "chopped clams"; "chopped meat"; "shredded cabbage"
             [syn: {chopped}, {sliced}]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  shredded
       See {shred}

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  56 Moby Thesaurus words for "shredded":
     branny, chalklike, chalky, cleft, cloven, comminute, comminuted,
     cracked, crushed, cut, detrital, detrited, disintegrated, dusty,
     efflorescent, farinaceous, fine, flaky, floury, furfuraceous,
     gone to dust, grated, ground, impalpable, in pieces, in shreds,
     lacerate, lacerated, levigated, mangled, mealy, milled, mutilated,
     pestled, powdered, powdery, pulverant, pulverized, pulverulent,
     quartered, ragged, reduced to powder, rent, riven, scaly,
     scobicular, scobiform, scurfy, severed, sharded, slit, splintered,
     split, tattered, torn, triturated