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# shaven

«shaven» in Mova's school dictionary: **cut very close, with hair or fur shaved off, so the skin…** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 1 sentence of Mova's corpora that use it.

### part of speech

adjective (shaven; past participle of shave)

### meaning for a pupil

Shaven means cut very close, with hair or fur shaved off, so the skin shows. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/shaven/#m1)

### sense in the lessons

in tales a person or animal whose head or coat has been cut very short; not a common word in everyday talk

### examples

- The monk had a shaven head. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/shaven/#x1)
- The poodle was so closely shaven that his skin showed pink. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/shaven/#x2)
- Bellissima was small and smooth-shaven. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/shaven/#x3)

### note

nothing for maths

### In the corpora

- [Howbeit the hair of his head began to grow again after he was shaven.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/JDG.492/)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «shaven» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/shaven/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.