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shepard

/ʃˈɛpɝd/noun2 syllables

Shepard means: astronaut who made the first United States' suborbital rocket-powered flight in 1961 (1923-1998).

Synonyms for shepard3

noun, as in astronaut who made the first United States' suborbital rocket-powered flight in 1961 (1923-1998)

Alan Shepard, Alan Bartlett Shepard Jr.

noun, as in United States author of surrealistic allegorical plays (born in 1943)

Sam Shepard

What does shepard mean?2

noun

1

astronaut who made the first United States' suborbital rocket-powered flight in 1961 (1923-1998)

2

United States author of surrealistic allegorical plays (born in 1943)

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with shepard?1

two syllables

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Shepard in a sentence

  • Alan Shepard was the first American to pilot a spacecraft.Hybrid
  • Alan Shepard was the first American to enter space.Hybrid
  • Shepard served on a destroyer during World War II.Hybrid
  • Shepard became an admiral in the United States Navy, the first astronaut to ever achieve such a rank.Hybrid

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Forms of shepard

as a noun

plural
shepards