Definition of "sharp"

Kid-friendly meaning of sharp, with part of speech, syllables, and example sentences for grades K-2, 3-5, and 6-8.

What does "sharp" mean?

sharp (adjective) — having an edge or point that can cut.

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Example sentences using "sharp"

Grade K–2
Be careful — the knife is sharp.
Grade 3–5
Use the sharp scissors to cut the cardboard.
Grade 6–8
She had a sharp eye for noticing small details that most other people missed.

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