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Raresnood
The correct spelling is snood.
How to pronounce snood
/snuːd/
nounIPA: /snuːd/
Say it like: Snoo-d
The correct spelling is snood. A band or ribbon for keeping the hair in place, including the hair-band formerly worn in Scotland and northern England by young unmarried women.
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Meanings
noun
- 1.A band or ribbon for keeping the hair in place, including the hair-band formerly worn in Scotland and northern England by young unmarried women.
- 2.A small hairnet or cap worn by women to keep their hair in place.
- 3.The flap of erectile red skin on the beak of a male turkey.
- 4.A short line of horsehair, gut, monofilament, etc., by which a fishhook is attached to a longer (and usually heavier) line; a snell.
- 5.A piece of clothing to keep the neck warm; neckwarmer.
verb
- 1.To keep the hair in place with a snood.
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