Usually means: Small building behind Greek stage.
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General (15 matching dictionaries)
  1. skene: Merriam-Webster
  2. skene: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. skene: Collins English Dictionary
  4. Skene, skene: Wordnik
  5. Skene, skene: Wiktionary
  6. skene: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  7. skene: Infoplease Dictionary
  8. Skene, skene: Dictionary.com
  9. Skene (automobile), Skene (theatre), Skene: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. Skene: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  11. skene: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  12. Skene: Rhymezone
  13. Skene: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  14. skene: FreeDictionary.org
  15. Skene: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. skene: Global Glossary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. skene: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Skene: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. baby names list (No longer online)

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Archaeology Wordsmith (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. skene: Urban Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (skene)

noun:  An element of ancient Greek theater: the structure at the back of the stage.
noun:  A surname.
noun:  Alternative form of skean (“a kind of dagger”) [(historical) A double-edged, leaf-shaped, typically bronze dagger formerly used in Ireland and Scotland.]

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