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1snood
noun \ˈsnüd\
Definition of SNOOD
1
a Scottish : 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
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Origin of SNOOD
Middle English *snod, from Old English snōd
First Known Use: before 12th century
2snood
transitive verb
Definition of SNOOD
: to secure with a snood
First Known Use of SNOOD
1714
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