snood

[ snood ]

/ snud /

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noun

the distinctive headband formerly worn by young unmarried women in Scotland and northern England.

a headband for the hair.

a netlike hat or part of a hat or fabric that holds or covers the back of a woman's hair.

the pendulous skin over the beak of a turkey.

verb (used with object)

to bind or confine (the hair) with a snood.

Origin of snood

before 900; Middle English: fillet, ribbon; Old English snōd

Words nearby snood

Snodgrass, snoek, snoep, snog, snollygoster, snood, snook, snooker, snoop, snooper, snooperscope

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Example sentences from the Web for snood

A snood, or bandeau of riband or worsted tape, was the only head-dress for maidens.
Discipline|Mary Brunton
Snood looked Hare over carefully, with much interest, and without any show of ill-will.
The Heritage of the Desert|Zane Grey
Within is designed a maiden, as fair a thing as the gods could fashion, arrayed in a sweeping robe, and a snood on her head.
Theocritus, Bion and Moschus|Theocritus
A snood or fillet of blue ribbon confined her luxuriant hair.
Dulcibel|Henry Peterson

Tied round the wimple they sometimes had a snood, or band of silk.
English Costume|Dion Clayton Calthrop

British Dictionary definitions for snood

snood

/ (snuːd) /

noun

a pouchlike hat, often of net, loosely holding a woman's hair at the back

a headband, esp one formerly worn by young unmarried women in Scotland

vet science a long fleshy appendage that hangs over the upper beak of turkeys

verb

(tr) to hold (the hair) in a snood

Word Origin for snood

Old English snōd; of obscure origin

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单词	snood
释义	snood [ snood ] / snud / SEE SYNONYMS FOR snood ON THESAURUS.COM noun the distinctive headband formerly worn by young unmarried women in Scotland and northern England. a headband for the hair. a netlike hat or part of a hat or fabric that holds or covers the back of a woman's hair. the pendulous skin over the beak of a turkey. verb (used with object) to bind or confine (the hair) with a snood. Origin of snood before 900; Middle English: fillet, ribbon; Old English snōd Words nearby snood Snodgrass, snoek, snoep, snog, snollygoster, snood, snook, snooker, snoop, snooper, snooperscope Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for snood A snood, or bandeau of riband or worsted tape, was the only head-dress for maidens. Discipline\|Mary Brunton Snood looked Hare over carefully, with much interest, and without any show of ill-will. The Heritage of the Desert\|Zane Grey Within is designed a maiden, as fair a thing as the gods could fashion, arrayed in a sweeping robe, and a snood on her head. Theocritus, Bion and Moschus\|Theocritus A snood or fillet of blue ribbon confined her luxuriant hair. Dulcibel\|Henry Peterson Tied round the wimple they sometimes had a snood, or band of silk. English Costume\|Dion Clayton Calthrop British Dictionary definitions for snood snood / (snuːd) / noun a pouchlike hat, often of net, loosely holding a woman's hair at the back a headband, esp one formerly worn by young unmarried women in Scotland vet science a long fleshy appendage that hangs over the upper beak of turkeys verb (tr) to hold (the hair) in a snood Word Origin for snood Old English snōd; of obscure origin Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to snood line, tape, ring, fish, slice, meat, chain, hoop, binding, strap, harness, strip, braid, truss, ribbon, belt, manacle, ligature, fillet, shackle
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snood

noun

verb (used with object)

Origin of snood

Words nearby snood

Example sentences from the Web for snood

British Dictionary definitions for snood

noun

verb

Word Origin for snood

Words related to snood