/ Dictionary / Index S special dividend: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: spe'cial div'idend Pronunciation: [key] a dividend paid to stockholders in addition to the regular dividend. Also called Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. special delivery stamp special drawing rights Related Content Daily Word Quiz: illegible Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language