Meaning Of The Word Skewer

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skewer
countable noun: A skewer is a long metal pin which is used to hold pieces of food together during cooking.
verb: If you skewer something, you push a long, thin, pointed object through it.

skewer in American English
a long pin used to hold meat together while cooking
to fasten or pierce with or as with skewers
noun: a long pin of wood or metal for inserting through meat or other food to hold or bind it in cooking
transitive verb: to fasten with or as if with a skewer

skewer in British English
noun: a long pin for holding meat in position while being cooked, etc
verb: to drive a skewer through or fasten with a skewer

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