snickersnee

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(snikər snē′)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
snick•er•snee  (snikər snē′),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Militarya knife, esp. one used as a weapon.
  • Dutch steken to stick2 + snij(d)en to cut
  • variant (by alliterative assimilation) of earlier stick or snee to thrust or cut 1690–1700


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