/ Dictionary / Index S Scheherazade: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: Sche•her•a•za•de Pronunciation: (shu-her"u-zä'du, -zäd', -hēr"-), [key] — n. (in The Arabian Nights' Entertainments) the wife of the sultan of India, who relates such interesting tales nightly that the sultan spares her life. (italics) a symphonic suite (1888) by Nikolai Rimski-Korsakov. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. schefflera Scheldt Related Content Daily Word Quiz: hedonist Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language