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  schneider

  verb (used with object)

  to prevent (an opponent) from scoring a point in a game or match.
• Schneider
  Schneider

  noun

  Vreni born 1964, Swiss Alpine ski racer.

schneider

¹ American  

[shnahy-der] / ˈʃnaɪ dər /

verb (used with object)

1. to prevent (an opponent) from scoring a point in a game or match.

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noun

1. an act of schneidering or the fact of being schneidered.

Schneider ² American  

[shnahy-der] / ˈʃnaɪ dər /

noun

1. Vreni born 1964, Swiss Alpine ski racer.

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Etymology

Origin of schneider

1930–35; < German: tailor

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Example Sentences

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An air of great simplicity and truth pervades this wander-book of the German schneider.

From Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, March 1844 Volume 23, Number 3 by Lewis Gaylord Clark

"You don't say so!" said the schneider, turning a shade more sallow.

From The Bread-winners A Social Study by John Hay

Some have touted "industrial AI" as a possible avenue for Europe since its renowned machine makers -- such as Germany's Siemens and France's Schneider Electric -- have products installed in factories worldwide.

From Barron's ● Oct. 21, 2026

Like other electrical-equipment suppliers, Schneider has been riding a wave of demand for products in data centers sparked by artificial intelligence, and has moved to redeploy the windfall to dealmaking.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

Swank and Schneider married in 2018 and became parents in 2023 with the arrival of twins Aya and Ohm.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2026

Shares in Schneider closed 10% lower Monday at 272.80 euros.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026

Frank Schneider, director of financial aid at the University of Santa Clara, notified me that my National Defense Student Loan application for one thousand dollars had been approved.

From "Breaking Through" by Francisco Jiménez

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