Shays

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ʃeɪz/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(shāz)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
Shays  (shāz),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Biographical Daniel, 1747–1825, American Revolutionary War soldier: leader of a popular insurrection (Shays'′ Rebel′lion)in Massachusetts 1786–87.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
Shays /ʃeɪz/ n
  1. Daniel. ?1747–1825, American soldier and revolutionary leader of a rebellion of Massachusetts farmers against the US government (1786–87)

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