skewer meaning

UK US /ˈskjuɚ/ 2 syllables

skewer (noun): a long pin for holding meat in position while it is being roasted.

skewer has 2 meanings in this dictionary, as noun and verb.

skewer as a noun

  1. a long pin for holding meat in position while it is being roasted

    Type of: pin

    Kinds: spit

skewer as a verb

  1. drive a skewer through
    • skewer the meat for the BBQ

    Synonyms: spit

    Type of: pin

How to pronounce skewer

skewer is pronounced /ˈskjuɚ/ in American English. It has 2 syllables, with the stress on the first syllable.

Words that rhyme with skewer

Scrabble score: 13 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with SK · words ending in ER · 6-letter words

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