Definition of skean Skean

skean

We found 3 definitions of skean from 3 different sources.

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What does skean mean?

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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • skean (n.)
    A knife or short dagger, esp. that in use among the Highlanders of Scotland. [Variously spelt.]

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • skean
    skēn, n. a dagger.—n. Skean-dhu (skēn′-dōō), the knife stuck in the stocking of the Highland dress. [Gael, sgian, a knife.]

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