/ Dictionary / Index S snake plant: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: snake' plant" Pronunciation: [key] a widely grown houseplant, Sansevieria trifasciata, having stiffly erect, mottled, lance-shaped leaves. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. snake pit Snake River 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