Scheed

Luxembourgish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃeːt/
    • Rhymes: -eːt
    • Homophone: Scheet

Etymology 1

From Old High German skeida, from Proto-Germanic *skaiþiz. Cognate with German Scheide, Dutch schede, English sheath, Icelandic skeið.

Noun

Scheed f (plural Scheeden)

  1. sheath, scabbard
  2. vagina
Synonyms
  • (sheath): Etui
  • (vagina): Vagin

Etymology 2

From Old High German skeitila, from Proto-Germanic *skaidilō. Cognate with German Scheitel, Dutch schedel, English shed.

Alternative forms

Noun

Scheed m (uncountable)

  1. parting (of hair)

Pennsylvania German

Etymology

Compare German Scheide, Dutch schede, English sheath.

Noun

Scheed f (plural Scheede)

  1. sheath
  2. scabbard
  3. case
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