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Screeds

noun
/skɹiːdz/
Word Frequency: 0.0

Definitions

1.nounA piece or narrow strip cut or torn off from a larger whole; a shred.
2.nounA piece of land, especially one that is narrow.
3.nounA rent, a tear.
4.nounA piece of writing (such as an article, letter, or list) or a speech, especially if long.
5.noun(by extension) A speech or piece of writing which contains angry and extended criticism; a diatribe, a harangue.
6.nounChiefly in the plural form screeds: a large quantity.
7.nounSenses relating to building construction and masonry.
8.verbTo rend, to shred, to tear.
9.verbTo read or repeat from memory fluently or glibly; to reel off.
10.verbTo use a screed to produce a smooth, flat surface of concrete, plaster, or similar material; also (generally) to put down a layer of concrete, plaster, etc.
11.verbTo become rent or torn.
12.nounA (discordant) sound or tune played on bagpipes, a fiddle, or a pipe.
13.nounThe sound of something scratching or tearing.
14.verbTo play bagpipes, a fiddle, or a pipe.
15.verbTo make a discordant or harsh scratching or tearing sound.
16.verbTo play (a sound or tune) on bagpipes, a fiddle, or a pipe.

Synonyms

cutrippolemicranttiradescriddiatribesrantsdriveljeremiadclaptrapinvective

Rhymes With

concedesmisdeedsprecedesproceedsdeedsweedspedesbreeds
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