1. having had hair, wool, or other covering cut or shaved off

1. past participle of shear

Examples

• The sheep looked strange after being shorn of their wool.
• His head was completely shorn after the military haircut.
• The hedge had been shorn into perfect geometric shapes.
• She felt vulnerable, shorn of her long hair for the first time.
• The lamb had been recently shorn and shivered in the cold.
• After the accident, he was shorn of his confidence.
• The tree stood shorn of its branches after the storm.