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shea

[shee, shey]

shea

/ ˈʃɪə /

noun

  1. a tropical African sapotaceous tree, Butyrospermum parkii, with oily seeds

  2. the white butter-like fat obtained from the seeds of this plant and used as food, to make soaps, etc

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of shea1

1799; said to be < Bambara si ( shea is Mungo Park's spelling)
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Word History and Origins

Origin of shea1

C18: from Bambara si
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Example Sentences

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Northern Ireland made the perfect start when Shea Charles' effort touched off Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg and into the net in the sixth minute.

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The US Ambassador to the UN, Dorothy Shea, said the resolution would "undermine diplomatic efforts" to reach a ceasefire, adding that the UN has not labelled Hamas as a terrorist organisation.

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Nani was on that tour too and the Portuguese winger was part of a three-man team of 'legends' along with Wes Brown and John O'Shea who have been on this trip to push the club narrative.

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The Olson trade brought back catcher and cleanup batter Shea Langeliers.

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Last week, Mr O'Shea said the way that the energy pricing mechanism worked meant that building of renewables would not "materially" reduce UK electricity prices from current levels.

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