/ Dictionary / Index S Schwann: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: Schwann Pronunciation: (shvän Eng. shwän), [key] 1810–82, German zoologist. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: schwann (Thesaurus) Schwaben Schwann cell Related Content Daily Word Quiz: abstain Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language