Shea - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈʃeɪ|  American pronunciation of the word shea
Brit.  |ʃiː|  British pronunciation of the word shea

noun

- A tree (Vitellaria paradoxa) indigenous to Africa, occurring in Mali, Cameroon, Congo, Côte d'Ivoire, Ghana, Guinea, Togo, Nigeria, Senegal, Sudan, Burkina Faso and Uganda.
- The fruit of this tree, having a thin, tart, nutritious pulp that surrounds a relatively large, oil-rich seed.
- Alternative spelling of shea.
- A surname of Irish origin, anglicised from Ó Séaghdha.
- A male given name transferred from the surname.
- A female given name transferred from the surname.

Extra examples

Shea used diet and exercise to bring her weight under control.

Shea's symptoms perplexed the doctors.

Shea's testimony threw the defense off stride.

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