Looking for the meaning of the word SKEWER in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of SKEWER with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Skewer
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English: of unknown origin
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈskjuːə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a long piece of wood or metal used for holding pieces of food, typically meat, together during cooking
Short Definition:long piece of wood or metal used for holding pieces of food together during cooking
Examples:- thread the meat on to large skewers and grill over a gentle heat
Word: Skewer
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈskjuːə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
fasten together or pierce with a pin or skewer
Short Definition:fasten together or pierce with pin or skewer
Examples:- skewer the cubes of beef, using six to eight per skewer
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