Definition of sharp

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Sharp (superl.) Composed of hard, angular grains; gritty; as, sharp sand..

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Sharpshooter :: Sharpshooter (n.) One skilled in shooting at an object with exactness; a good marksman.
Scrape :: Scrape (v. t.) To rub over the surface of (something) with a sharp or rough instrument; to rub over with something that roughens by removing portions of the surface; to grate harshly over; to abrade; to make even, or bring to a required condition or form, by moving the sharp edge of an instrument breadthwise over the surface with pressure, cutting away excesses and superfluous parts; to make smooth or clean; as, to scrape a bone with a knife; to scrape a metal plate to an even surface..
Point :: Point (n.) That which pricks or pierces; the sharp end of anything, esp. the sharp end of a piercing instrument, as a needle or a pin..
Quinquefid :: Quinquefid (a.) Sharply cut about halfway to the middle or base into five segments; as, a quinquefid leaf or corolla..
Tink :: Tink (n.) A sharp, quick sound; a tinkle..
Fleam :: Fleam (n.) A sharp instrument used for opening veins, lancing gums, etc.; a kind of lancet..
Lip :: Lip (n.) The sharp cutting edge on the end of an auger.
Clink :: Clink (n.) A slight, sharp, tinkling sound, made by the collision of sonorous bodies..
Sharpen :: Sharpen (a.) To make sharp.
Sharping :: Sharping (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Shar.
Biter :: Biter (n.) One who cheats; a sharper.
Penetrant :: Penetrant (a.) Having power to enter or pierce; penetrating; sharp; subtile; as, penetrant cold..
Keen :: Keen (superl.) Sharp; having a fine edge or point; as, a keen razor, or a razor with a keen edge..
Thrillant :: Thrillant (a.) Piercing; sharp; thrilling.
Gleg :: Gleg (a.) Quick of perception; alert; sharp.
Quicken :: Quicken (a.) To shorten the radius of (a curve); to make (a curve) sharper; as, to quicken the sheer, that is, to make its curve more pronounced..
Incised :: Incised (a.) Having deep and sharp notches, as a leaf or a petal..
Sharpness :: Sharpness (n.) The quality or condition of being sharp; keenness; acuteness.
Palisade :: Palisade (n.) Any fence made of pales or sharp stakes.
Sting :: Sting (v. t.) Any sharp organ of offense and defense, especially when connected with a poison gland, and adapted to inflict a wound by piercing; as the caudal sting of a scorpion. The sting of a bee or wasp is a modified ovipositor. The caudal sting, or spine, of a sting ray is a modified dorsal fin ray. The term is sometimes applied to the fang of a serpent. See Illust. of Scorpion..
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