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• schneider
  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

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

The transaction is subject to customary regulatory approvals and is expected to close by the first quarter of 2027, Schneider said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026

Michael Schneider, of the bike lane and safe streets advocacy group Streets for All, believes the project could transform the area and bring more people to the business district.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026

Analysts at the bank, led by James Schneider, wrote in a note that the company’s expected rise is based on three factors.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 27, 2026

"A truly gifted performer of stage and screen, his one eyebrow could say more than most actors entire bodies," Schneider said.

From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026

Instead, I sighed and turned to Dr. Schneider.

From "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini