hears- root words — words with the hears- root

The root hears- comes from Latin hirpex, meaning harrow, rake. 8 words in Dendril are built from it, including hearse, hearses, rehearsal, rehearsals, rehearse, rehearsed, rehearses, rehearsing. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the hears- root

Explore words with hears- — words containing the hears- root and sharing its sense of "harrow, rake". Examples include hearse, hearses, rehearsal, rehearsals, rehearse, rehearsed, rehearses, rehearsing. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does hears- mean?

The hears- root means harrow, rake, from Latin hirpex. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.