Words Starting With SK

Here's the list of all the 771 Words Starting With SK in the English Language.

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skin
1. a natural protective body covering and site of the sense of touch
2. an outer surface (usually thin)
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skip
1. bypass
2. intentionally fail to attend
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ski
1. move along on skis
2. narrow wood or metal or plastic runners used in pairs for gliding over snow
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sky
1. throw or toss with a light motion
2. the atmosphere and outer space as viewed from the earth
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skill
1. an ability that has been acquired by training
2. ability to produce solutions in some problem domain
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skiing
1. a sport in which participants must travel on skis
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skirt
1. avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)
2. pass around or about; move along the border
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skilled
1. having or showing or requiring special skill
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skating
1. the sport of gliding on skates
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skate
1. move along on skates
2. sports equipment that is worn on the feet to enable the wearer to glide along and to be propelled by the alternate actions of the legs
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skull
1. the bony skeleton of the head of vertebrates
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sketch
1. preliminary drawing for later elaboration
2. a brief literary description
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skinny
1. of or relating to or resembling skin
2. confidential information about a topic or person
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skeleton
1. something reduced to its minimal form
2. a scandal that is kept secret
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skyline
1. the outline of objects seen against the sky
2. the line at which the sky and Earth appear to meet
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skincare
1. care for the skin
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skateboard
1. ride on a flat board with rollers attached to the bottom
2. a board with wheels that is ridden in a standing or crouching position and propelled by foot
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skeletal
1. of or relating to or forming or attached to a skeleton
2. very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold
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skateboarding
1. the sport of skating on a skateboard
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skinner
1. a person who prepares or deals in animal skins
2. a worker who drives mules
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skeptical
1. denying or questioning the tenets of especially a religion
2. marked by or given to doubt
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skipped
1. bypass
2. intentionally fail to attend
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skipping
1. bypass
2. intentionally fail to attend
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skid
1. slide without control
2. elevate onto skids
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skipper
1. work as the skipper on a vessel
2. a student who fails to attend classes
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skater
1. someone who skates
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skillet
1. a pan used for frying foods
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skim
1. travel on the surface of water
2. move or pass swiftly and lightly over the surface of
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skepticism
1. doubt about the truth of something
2. the disbelief in any claims of ultimate knowledge
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skunk
1. a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible
2. a defeat in a game where one side fails to score
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skinned
1. climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling
2. bruise, cut, or injure the skin or the surface of
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skier
1. someone who skis
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skew
1. having an oblique or slanting direction or position
2. turn or place at an angle
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skewed
1. having an oblique or slanting direction or position
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skydiving
1. performing acrobatics in free fall before pulling the ripcord of a parachute
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skeptic
1. someone who habitually doubts accepted beliefs
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skinning
1. climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling
2. bruise, cut, or injure the skin or the surface of
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skyscraper
1. a very tall building with many stories
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skit
1. a short theatrical episode
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skillful
1. having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude
2. done with delicacy and skill
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skylight
1. a window in a roof to admit daylight
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skimpy
1. containing little excess
2. (of clothing) revealing the body
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sketchbook
1. a book containing sheets of paper on which sketches can be drawn
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skillfully
1. with skill
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skimmer
1. a rapid superficial reader
2. a cooking utensil used to skim fat from the surface of liquids
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sketchy
1. giving only major points; lacking completeness
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skylark
1. play boisterously
2. brown-speckled European lark noted for singing while hovering at a great height
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skimming
1. travel on the surface of water
2. move or pass swiftly and lightly over the surface of
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skirmish
1. a minor short-term fight
2. engage in a skirmish
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skydive
1. jump from an airplane and perform various maneuvers before opening one's parachute
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skilful
1. having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude
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skyway
1. a designated route followed by airplanes in flying from one airport to another
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skiff
1. any of various small boats propelled by oars or by sails or by a motor
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skirting
1. being all around the edges; enclosing
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skimmed
1. travel on the surface of water
2. move or pass swiftly and lightly over the surface of
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skittles
1. a bowling game that is played by rolling a bowling ball down a bowling alley at a target of nine wooden pins
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skyrocket
1. shoot up abruptly, like a rocket
2. propels bright light high in the sky, or used to propel a lifesaving line or harpoon
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skank
1. dance the skank
2. any substance considered disgustingly foul or unpleasant
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skinhead
1. a member of any of several British or American groups consisting predominantly of young people who shave their heads; some engage in white supremacist and anti-immigrant activities and this leads to the perception that all skinheads are racist and violent
2. a person whose head is bald or shaved
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skein
1. coils of worsted yarn
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skinless
1. having no skin
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skewness
1. an oblique or slanting asymmetry
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skewer
1. drive a skewer through
2. a long pin for holding meat in position while it is being roasted
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skyward
1. directed toward heaven or the sky
2. toward the sky
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skybox
1. an elevated box for viewing events at a sports stadium
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skinheads
1. a youth subculture that appeared first in England in the late 1960s as a working-class reaction to the hippies; hair was cropped close to the scalp; wore work-shirts and short jeans (supported by suspenders) and heavy red boots; involved in attacks against Asians and football hooliganism
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skanky
1. highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust
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skipjack
1. oceanic schooling tuna of considerable value in Pacific but less in Atlantic; reaches 75 pounds; very similar to if not the same as oceanic bonito
2. medium-sized tuna-like food fish of warm Atlantic and Pacific waters; less valued than tuna
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skilfully
1. with skill
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skullcap
1. rounded brimless cap fitting the crown of the head
2. a herbaceous plant of the genus Scutellaria which has a calyx that, when inverted, resembles a helmet with its visor raised
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skateboarder
1. someone who skates on a skateboard
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skintight
1. so tight as to cling to the skin
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skidding
1. slide without control
2. elevate onto skids
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skint
1. lacking funds
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skimp
1. work hastily or carelessly; deal with inadequately and superficially
2. limit in quality or quantity
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skink
1. alert agile lizard with reduced limbs and an elongated body covered with shiny scales; more dependent on moisture than most lizards; found in tropical regions worldwide
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