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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

Schneider predicted that Raman also will go much further than former Mayor Eric Garcetti, another transit enthusiast, on such issues as bike lanes, making tough decisions “even though it’s hard.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2026

“When indexing grew, it almost forced people to turn off a part of their brains,” says Joel Schneider, DFA’s deputy head of portfolio management.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 4, 2026

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

Ironically, larger, heavier vehicles are often safer for the occupants of cars, Schneider said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 18, 2026

Instead, I sighed and turned to Dr. Schneider.

From "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini

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