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Skewer

noun
/ˈskjuːə/
Word Frequency: 0.2

Definitions

1.nounA long pin, normally made of metal or wood, used to secure food during cooking.
2.nounFood served on a skewer
3.nounA scenario in which a piece attacks a more valuable piece which, if it moves aside, reveals a less valuable piece. Compare pin.W
4.verbTo impale on a skewer.
5.verbTo attack a piece which has a less valuable piece behind it.
6.verbTo severely mock or discredit.

Synonyms

spitbrochetteatteletpotstickstringerpicaroondowelspearpigstickspoonspatulafork

Rhymes With

rescuerwooerviewerwrongdoerdewarevildoerfluorpursuer
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