spurred

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English

Pronunciation

(Received Pronunciation, General Australian) IPA^(key): /spɜːd/
(General American) IPA^(key): /spɜɹd/
(Scotland) IPA^(key): /spʌɹd/
(New Zealand) IPA^(key): /spøːd/
(Liverpool, fair–fur merger) IPA^(key): /speːd/
(Humberside, Teesside, fair–fur merger) IPA^(key): /spɛːd/
Rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)d
Homophone: spared (fair–fur merger)

Verb

spurred

simple past and past participle of spur

Adjective

spurred (not comparable)

Wearing spurs.
a booted and spurred cowboy
Furnished with a spur or spurs; having shoots like spurs.
a spurred corolla
Affected with spur, or ergot.
spurred rye

Synonyms

(wearing or having spurs): bespurred

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