name
Meaning 1
A surname.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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Standard Lemma guide
snead
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name
Meaning 2
A town in Blount County, Alabama, United States.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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name
Meaning 3
An unincorporated community in Columbia County, Georgia, United States.
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Usage: countable, uncountable
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noun
Meaning 4
A piece; bit; slice.
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Synonyms: chip, fragment, bit, chunk, tranche, clip, crumb, crumbling, cutting, flake, fleak, hunk, lump, mammock, ort, piece, piecemeal, portion, scrap, scraplet, slice, snead, snippet, steck
Antonyms: none provided
noun
Meaning 5
A snath.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: UK
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verb
Meaning 6
To cut; lop; prune.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: transitive
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noun
Meaning 7
United States golfer known for the graceful arc of his swing (1912-2002)
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: Sam Snead, Samuel Jackson Snead
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Broader terms: golfer, golf player, linksman
History
Etymology
Variant of Sneed.
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.