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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

snee

/sniː/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.52 in modern English

Syllables
snee
IPA
/sniː/
4
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
1
Syllables
3
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A large knife.

Obsolete

verb

Obsolete spelling of sny (“to abound, swarm, teem, be infested”) .

Obsolete

Etymology

Compare Dutch snee, snede, and German Schneide.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /sniː/
  • British English: /sniː/

Usage

Inflected Forms

snees (plural) snees (present, singular) sneeing (participle, present) sneed (participle, past) sneed (past)

Phrases

snick or snee

Frequently Paired Words

snick or snee

Rhymes With

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Questions

How do you pronounce snee?
The recorded pronunciation is /sniː/.
What does snee mean?
A large knife.
Where does snee come from?
Compare Dutch snee, snede, and German Schneide.

How to pronounce snee

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