5 letter words starting with sk

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  • SKAGS
  • SKAIL
  • SKALD
  • SKANK
  • SKARN
  • SKART
  • SKATE
  • SKATS
  • SKATT
  • SKAWS
  • SKEAN
  • SKEAR
  • SKEDS
  • SKEED
  • SKEEF
  • SKEEN
  • SKEER
  • SKEES
  • SKEET
  • SKEEV
  • SKEEZ
  • SKEGG
  • SKEGS
  • SKEIN
  • SKELF
  • SKELL
  • SKELM
  • SKELP
  • SKENE
  • SKENS
  • SKEOS
  • SKEPS
  • SKERM
  • SKERS
  • SKETS
  • SKEWS
  • SKIDS
  • SKIED
  • SKIER
  • SKIES
  • SKIEY
  • SKIFF
  • SKILL
  • SKIMO
  • SKIMP
  • SKIMS
  • SKINK
  • SKINS
  • SKINT
  • SKIOS
  • SKIPS
  • SKIRL
  • SKIRR
  • SKIRT
  • SKITE
  • SKITS
  • SKIVE
  • SKIVY
  • SKLIM
  • SKOAL
  • SKOBE
  • SKODY
  • SKOFF
  • SKOFS
  • SKOGS
  • SKOLS
  • SKOOL
  • SKORT
  • SKOSH
  • SKRAN
  • SKRIK
  • SKROO
  • SKUAS
  • SKUGS
  • SKULK
  • SKULL
  • SKUNK
  • SKYED
  • SKYER
  • SKYEY
  • SKYFS
  • SKYRE
  • SKYRS
  • SKYTE

Sometimes the solution is an uncommon word, then It’s time to learn something new. Here’s the definition of a few of these words:


Definition of skene

skene (noun)

  1. An element of ancient Greek theater: the structure at the back of the stage.

skene (noun)

  1. A double-edged, leaf-shaped, typically bronze dagger formerly used in Ireland and Scotland.

skene (noun)

  1. A quantity of yarn, thread, or the like, put up together, after it is taken from the reel. A skein of cotton yarn is formed by eighty turns of the thread around a fifty-four inch reel.
  2. A web, a weave, a tangle.
  3. The membrane of a fish ovary.
  4. (wagonmaking) A metallic strengthening band or thimble on the wooden arm of an axle.
  5. (provincial England) A group of wild fowl, (e.g. geese, goslings) when they are in flight.
  6. A winning streak.

Definition of skids

skids (noun)

  1. An out-of-control sliding motion as would result from applying the brakes too hard in a car.
  2. A shoe or clog, as of iron, attached to a chain, and placed under the wheel of a wagon to prevent its turning when descending a steep hill; a drag; a skidpan.
  3. (by extension) A hook attached to a chain, used for the same purpose.
  4. A piece of timber or other material used as a support, or to receive pressure.

skids (verb)

  1. To slide in an uncontrolled manner as in a car with the brakes applied too hard.
  2. To protect or support with a skid or skids.
  3. To cause to move on skids.
  4. To check or halt (wagon wheels, etc.) with a skid.

skids (noun)

  1. A stepchild.

Definition of skiff

skiff (noun)

  1. Term used in tea gardens and denotes the act of cutting/pruning the bushes as per the specific norms. Various types of skiff are used viz Light Skiff (LS), Medium Skiff (MS), Deep Skiff (DS) and Level Of Skiff (LOS).

skiff (noun)

  1. A small flat-bottomed open boat with a pointed bow and square stern.
  2. Any of various types of boats small enough for sailing or rowing by one person.
  3. A light wind/rain/snow, etc.

skiff (verb)

  1. To navigate in a skiff.

skiff (verb)

  1. To cut (a tea bush) to maintain the plucking table

skiff (noun)

  1. (Nova Scotia) a deep blanket of snow covering the ground