SKEWER


Meaning of SKEWER in English

n. & v.

n. a long pin designed for holding meat compactly together while cooking.

v.tr. fasten together or pierce with or as with a skewer.

[ 17th c., var. of dial. skiver: orig. unkn. ]

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