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The part (usually an iron or steel plate) of a plow which cuts the ground at the bottom of a furrow; a plowshare.

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  1. n. The part (usually an iron or steel plate) of a plow which cuts the ground at the bottom of a furrow; a plowshare.
  2. n. The part which opens the ground for the reception of the seed, in a machine for sowing seed.
  3. v. A certain quantity; a portion; a part; a division; as, a small share of prudence.
  4. v. Especially, the part allotted or belonging to one, of any property or interest owned by a number; a portion among others; an apportioned lot; an allotment; a dividend.
  5. v. Hence, one of a certain number of equal portions into which any property or invested capital is divided; as, a ship owned in ten shares.
  6. v. The pubes; the sharebone.
  7. v. t. To part among two or more; to distribute in portions; to divide.
  8. v. t. To partake of, use, or experience, with others; to have a portion of; to take and possess in common; as, to share a shelter with another.
  9. v. t. To cut; to shear; to cleave; to divide.
  10. v. i. To have part; to receive a portion; to partake, enjoy, or suffer with others.
  11. n. assets belonging to or due to or contributed by an individual person or group
  12. n. any of the equal portions into which the capital stock of a corporation is divided and ownership of which is evidenced by a stock certificate