snead

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It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.

Scrabble points
6
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7
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5

Definition of snead

6 senses · 3 parts of speech · etymology included

verb

  1. (transitive)To cut; lop; prune.
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verb

  1. (transitive)To cut; lop; prune.

noun

  1. A piece; bit; slice.
  2. (UK)A snath.

name

  1. (countable, uncountable)A surname.
  2. (countable, uncountable)A town in Blount County, Alabama, United States.
  3. (countable, uncountable)An unincorporated community in Columbia County, Georgia, United States.

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Etymology

Verb from Middle English *sneden, *snæden (found in tosnæden), from Old English snǣdan (“to cut; feed”), from Proto-Germanic *snaidijaną, related to Middle High German sneiten, Icelandic sneiða, English snithe (“to cut”). More at snithe. Noun from Middle English snade, snede, from Old English snǣd (“piece, bit, slice; shaft, handle”), related to Icelandic sneið.

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