Word Meaning

screed definition and meaning

n. A pebble; a stone; also, a heap of stones or rocky debris.
n. A strip of plaster of the thickness proposed for the coat, applied to the wall at intervals of four or five feet, as a guide.
n. A wooden straightedge used to lay across the plaster screed, as a limit for the thickness of the coat.
n. A fragment; a portion; a shred.
n. A breach or rent; a breaking forth into a loud, shrill sound; as, martial screeds.
n. An harangue; a long tirade on any subject.

Crossword clues for screed

- Debris at the base of a cliff
- Detritus on a mountainside
- rocky debris
- Small loose stones screened without Flanders
- Steep mass of rocks
- stony hillside
- Talus
- Long piece of writing
- Long speech