/ Dictionary / Index S skean: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: skean Pronunciation: (skēn, skē'un), [key] — n. a knife or dagger formerly used in Ireland and in the Scottish Highlands. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. Skaw skean dhu Related Content Daily Word Quiz: paradox Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language