Definition of SNEAD

snead

Plural: sneads

Noun

  • United States golfer known for the graceful arc of his swing (1912-2002)
  • A piece; bit; slice.
  • A snath.
  • A line or cord; a string.

Verb

  • To cut; lop; prune.

Origin / Etymology

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.

Synonyms

Sam Snead, Samuel Jackson Snead, bit, chip, chunk, clip, crumb, crumbling, cutting, flake, fleak, fragment, hunk, lump, mammock, ort, piece, piecemeal, portion, scrap, scraplet, slice, snead, snippet, steck

Scrabble Score: 6

snead: not valid in Scrabble (US) TWL Dictionary
snead: not valid in Scrabble (MW) Merriam-Webster Dictionary
snead: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 0

snead: not valid in Words With Friends