Definitions
There are 7 meanings of the word
Skean.
Skean - as a noun
A quantity of yarn, thread, or the like, put up together, after it is taken from the reel. a skein of cotton yarn is formed by eighty turns of the thread around a fifty-four inch reel.
A web, a weave, a tangle.
The membrane of a fish ovary.
(wagonmaking) a metallic strengthening band or thimble on the wooden arm of an axle.
(provincial england) a group of wild fowl, (e.g. geese, goslings) when they are in flight.
A winning streak.
A double-edged, leaf-shaped, typically bronze dagger formerly used in ireland and scotland.
Example Sentences
"He pulled out a skean and brandished it menacingly."
"The ancient Scottish warriors used skeans as a symbol of their bravery."
"Sheathed in its scabbard, the skean gleamed in the sunlight."
"The jeweled handle of the skean sparkled with every movement."
"The ceremony included the presentation of a skean to the honored guest."
Word Game Points
Is SKEAN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, skean is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
SKEAN has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.
Is SKEAN a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, skean is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSKEAN has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 10.
Is SKEAN a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, skean is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSKEAN has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.
