snood
noun
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Definition of snood
(Entry 1 of 2)
1a
Scotland
: a fillet or band for a woman's hair
b
: a net or fabric bag pinned or tied on at the back of a woman's head for holding the hair
2
: snell
3
: a fleshy protuberance at the base of the bill of a turkey
snood
verb
snooded;
snooding;
snoods
Definition of snood (Entry 2 of 2)
: to secure with a snood
Examples of snood in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the Web: Noun
The strips, for cats and dogs, are made in Woodinville and pack Omega-3s into every delicious bite. $5 at Mud Bay Keep your dog warm and fashionable in an adorable snood made of highly reflective yarn in teal, purple or black. — Bree Coven Foster, The Seattle Times, "Best pet gifts for your four-legged friends," 14 Nov. 2018 Posh animals will find options like the timeless tuxedo and shirred dresses, while those who are normcore inclined are also covered (snoods and hoodies made of sustainable bamboo). — Peter Haldeman, New York Times, "The Secret Price of Pets," 4 July 2018 Her other winter accessories include a deep red cashmere snood scarf from the Scottish cashmere brand Brora. — Diana Pearl, PEOPLE.com, "Kate Middleton Wore the Perfect Winter Outfit Today — and You Can Get Her Cozy Look!," 30 Jan. 2018 A normally modest Lisa Gherardini appears for her sitting heavily rouged, her hair in a snood, her lavish jewelry and ornamental scarves someone else’s idea. — Christine Dolen, miamiherald, "Intriguing stories swirl in new play about the iconic Mona Lisa," 17 July 2017 Colors of MONEY If your mink snood is a deep emerald hue, what shade should your earrings be? — Stellene Volandes, Town & Country, "The Real Model T," 1 Sep. 2014These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'snood.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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