skewer
noun
a long pin of wood or metal for inserting through meat or other food to hold or bind it in cooking.
skewers
-
pluralof skewer.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
-
present tense formof skewer (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
skewernouna long pin of wood or metal for inserting through meat or other food to hold or bind it in cooking.
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
They’re surprisingly warm inside, and ours made a cozy setting for pork belly skewers, crab puffs and smoked cocktails.
From Salon ● Sep. 8, 2026
Along the way, it skewers its lightning-rod targets with a precision too sharp to be considered entirely fictional.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
The app has boosted lesser-known businesses and sent tourists in droves to unconventional locations such as Zibo, a quiet industrial city in Shandong, after its cheap, marinated barbecue skewers went viral.
From Barron's ● Jul. 13, 2026
The Mibrasa Hibachi Table Top Grill is portable, maintains a fire for hours and makes grilling skewers, vegetables and even steaks feel like part of the entertainment.
From Salon ● Jul. 12, 2026
He takes a cube of rodent meat, skewers it on the tip of a pointed stick, and lets it fall into the force field.
From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins
