Skid is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for SKID in dictionary:

VERB:
• to slide on account of a loss of traction
• (of a vehicle) slide, typically sideways or obliquely, on slippery ground or as a result of stopping or turning too quickly
• slip; slide
• cause to skid
• move a heavy object on skids
• decline; deteriorate
• fasten a skid to (a wheel) as a brake.
• (of a moving vehicle) slide sideways uncontrollably
• To protect or support with a skid or skids; also, to cause to move on skids.
• To check with a skid, as wagon wheels.
• slide without control
• elevate onto skids
• apply a brake or skid to
• move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner
NOUN:
• an act of skidding or sliding
• a runner attached to the underside of an aircraft for use when landing on snow or grass.
• each of a set of wooden rollers used for moving a log or other heavy object.
• a braking device consisting of a wooden or metal shoe preventing a wheel from revolving.
• a beam or plank of wood used to support a ship under construction or repair.
• 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; also, by extension, a hook attached to a chain, and used for the same purpose.
• A piece of timber used as a support, or to receive pressure.
• Large fenders hung over a vessel\'s side to protect it in handling a cargo.
• One of a pair of timbers or bars, usually arranged so as to form an inclined plane, as form a wagon to a door, along which anything is moved by sliding or rolling.
• One of a pair of horizontal rails or timbers for supporting anything, as a boat, a barrel, etc.
• one of a pair of planks used to make a track for rolling or sliding objects
• a restraint provided when the brake linings are moved hydraulically against the brake drum to retard the wheel\'s rotation
• an unexpected slide
• skidding
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to slide sideways as a result of a loss of traction

Words related to SKID

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Words that contain SKID

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How to use SKID in a sentence

• As time goes on and he becomes accustomed to the skid and rattle of hard snow, he will find that his horror turns into pleasure because he can trust it.
• Even with skid chains on all four wheels, Babbitt was afraid of sliding, and when he came to the long slide of a hill he crawled down, both brakes on.
• He tried desperately to wrench it from the road, but perceived at once that this was impossible without a fatal skid.
• Starting was perilous, and the slightest injudicious swerve meant a bad skid.
• Bland was down under the corner of the damaged wing, swearing to himself and tacking linen to mend the jagged hole broken through the covering by the skid.
• But when Skid Thomson appeared in the door of the old shack, bearing a tiny form muffled up with wondrous care, the whole of Beetle Ring shouted.
• In the meantime, the Spectators were hoping that he would Skid and go into the Fence.
• He saw it round a slight curve in the road, with two wheels in the air, and a skid which seemed for a moment as though it must mean destruction.
• We rode down on a contragravity skid loaded with ammunition.
• Your skid off to the side put them all off, and gave me a fine chance at Mr.
• While one fingered the tail skid bolt the other examined the safety cable on the tail skid.
• The ole girl got that through a skid up against a lamp-post, one wet Saturday night in the Vauxhall Bridge Road.
• For the most part it skid like blowing trash that moved with the elements and had no sense of itself in space and time.

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