English words: skip bleach to skull base disease

300 English words, part 107 of 245 of the words starting with S, A to Z. 30 have a page of their own.

English words skip bleach to skull base disease

skip bleach noun: Synonym of bleach bypass.
skip bomber noun: An aircraft that carries out skip bombing.
skip bombing noun: A low-level bombing technique where an aircraft attacks shipping by skipping the bomb across the water like a thrown stone.
skip car noun: A small cart used to carry iron ore, coke, or limestone, especially inside a blast furnace. It travels through the furnaces on a skip hoist.
skip-care noun: A minimalist approach to skincare in which the amount of products used is minimized to only those essential and necessary for keeping skin health.
skip day noun: Synonym of ditch day.
skip-gram noun: An n-gram in which component words need not be adjacent.
skip hoist noun: An inclined ramp used to transport skip cars carrying iron ore, coke, or limestone, inside a blast furnace.
skip-kennel noun: A young lackey or assistant; a footboy.
skip-level adjective: Involving direct communication between higher- and lower-ranking employees who would usually only communicate through a person of intermediate rank.
skip list noun: A probabilistic data structure that allows fast search within an ordered sequence of elements by maintaining a linked hierarchy of subsequences, with each...
skip lorry noun: A commercial vehicle, fitted with a hydraulic hoist, which delivers skips (for rubble, waste and general rubbish) to customers, and collects them once they...
skip out verb: To shirk; to avoid attending or to leave early, especially without permission.
skip printing noun: The process of removing certain frames of a film so that it can be played back at a lower frames-per-second rate without the action seeming too slow.
skip-raiding noun: Synonym of dumpster diving.
skip rope noun, verb: To jump over a rope, both of whose ends are held by the jumper or by two others, while the rope is moved under the jumper's feet in a continual rhythm; to...
skip school verb: Synonym of play truant.
skip-stop noun: A train, bus or elevator that does not make all of the designated stops along its route.
skip the line verb: Synonym of jump the queue.
skip town verb: To abscond from one's place of residence suddenly, without warning.
skip tracer noun: A private investigator or private detective who specializes in finding people who have attempted to disappear.
skip tracing noun: The work of a skip tracer; the attempt to find somebody who has deliberately disappeared.
skipable adjective: Alternative form of skippable.
skipathon noun: A charity event in which participants jump rope.
Skipetar noun: Alternative form of Shkypetar.
skipful noun: Synonym of skipload.
skipjack noun: Several of the genus Euthynnus resembling tuna
skipjack tuna noun: A medium-sized perciform fish of species Katsuwonus pelamis, in the tuna family.
skiplag verb: To disembark at a "hidden city" rather than continuing to one's ticketed destination.
skiplagged adjective, verb: A traveller or ticket involved with the practice of skiplagging.
skiplagger noun: A traveller who disembarks at a "hidden city" rather than continuing to one's ticketed destination; one who practices skiplagging.
skiplagging noun, verb: The practice of disembarking at a "hidden city" rather than continuing to one's ticketed destination, in order to save money on the airfare.
skiplane noun: An aircraft with skis for landing on snow or ice.
skipless adjective: Without skipping or omitting something; continuous; unbroken.
skipload noun: Enough to fill a skip (rubbish container).
skipman noun: The man who loads and operates the skip in a mine.
Skipp proper noun: A surname.
skippable adjective /ˈskɪp.ə.bəl/: Capable of being skipped.
skippenite noun: A trigonal-hexagonal scalenohedral steel gray mineral containing bismuth, selenium, sulfur, and tellurium.
skipper noun, verb /ˈskɪp.ə/: The master of a ship.
skipper-bird noun: A tramp who does not go to lodging-houses; a rough sleeper.
skipperly adjective: Befitting a skipper, the master of a ship.
skippership noun: The role of a nautical skipper.
skippet noun /ˈskɪpɪt/: A small boat; a skiff.
skippin' verb: Pronunciation spelling of skipping.
skipping noun, verb: The act by which something is skipped or omitted.
skipping rope noun, verb: An item for play or physical exercise consisting of a length of rope with a handle attached to each end, intended to be swung over and under a person...
skipping song noun: A rhythmic chant sung or recited while skipping or jumping rope.
skippingly adverb: So as to skip; moving with small hops or jumps.
skippity adjective, noun: Skipping.
skippity-doo-dah adjective, interjection: Synonym of zip-a-dee-doo-dah (“an exclamation of happiness”).
skipple noun: Alternative form of schepel.
skippund noun: Alternative form of skeppund.
skippy adjective: Characterized by skipping movements.
Skipton proper noun: A market town and civil parish with a town council in North Yorkshire, England, previously in Craven district (OS grid ref SD9851).
skiptrace verb: To engage in skip tracing.
skiptracer noun: Alternative form of skip tracer.
skiptracing noun, verb: Alternative form of skip tracing.
Skipwith proper noun: A village and civil parish in Selby district, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE6638).
Skipworth proper noun: A surname.
skipworthy adjective: Worthy of being skipped.
Skirball proper noun: A surname.
Skirian noun: A member of the Scirii.
skirl noun, verb /skɜːl/: To make a shrill sound, as of bagpipes.
skirlie noun: A Scottish dish of oatmeal fried with fat, onions, stock, and seasonings.
skirling noun, verb /ˈskɜːlɪŋ/: A small trout or salmon.
skirmish noun, verb /ˈskɜːmɪʃ/: A brief battle between small groups, usually part of a longer or larger battle or war.
skirmisher noun: An infantry soldier used for skirmishing.
skirmishing noun, verb: A brief battle; a skirmish.
skirmishingly adverb: In a skirmishing manner.
skirod noun: A fishing rod used with skis.
skirp noun: A drop, a splash (of water, rain, etc).
skirr verb: To leave hastily; to flee, especially with a whirring sound
skirret noun: An umbelliferous plant (Sium sisarum), cultivated for its sweet edible tuberous roots.
skirrett noun: A metal spike to which is attached a small drum onto which is wound string or line. In use, the spike is pushed into the ground to anchor it, and then the...
skirrhus noun: Alternative form of schirrus.
Skirrow proper noun: A surname.
skirt noun, verb /skɜːt/: A separate article of clothing, usually worn by women and girls, that hangs from the waist and covers the lower torso and part of the legs.
skirt around verb: To circumvent, to bypass, to go around in order to avoid.
skirt chaser noun: A man with amorous intentions who habitually seeks out female companionship.
skirt dance noun: A form of dance, popular in burlesque and vaudeville theater of the 1890s, in which women dancers manipulated long, layered skirts with their arms to create...
skirt dancing noun: The performance of skirt dances.
skirt finger noun: An individual, replaceable, flexible tube or flap attached to the bottom edge of the main inflatable skirt of a hovercraft or air cushion vehicle.
skirt flashing noun: A formed metal counterflashing secured under a mechanical unit or skylight to cover and protect the upper edge of a base flashing and its associated fasteners.
skirt guard noun: A device fitted over the rear wheel of a bicycle to prevent loose garments from snagging.
skirt steak noun: A long, flat cut of beef from the plate, prized for flavour rather than tenderness.
skirt suit noun: A women's suit consisting of a jacket and a matching skirt
skirtage noun: Skirts, collectively.
skirtalls noun: Overalls with a skirt at the bottom.
skirtboard noun: Synonym of skirting board.
skirted adjective, verb: Wearing a skirt.
skirter noun: One who skirts around something.
skirtful noun: As much as is within, on, or held by a skirt.
skirtie noun: A skirt; an underskirt.
skirting noun, verb: Skirting boards collectively.
skirting board noun: A panel, normally made of wood, between the floor and the interior wall of a structure, or placed in a position that is subject to repeated knocks.
skirtingly adverb: So as to skirt or go around something.
skirtini noun /skɜːˈtiː.ni/: A two-piece swimsuit consisting of a bikini or other style top (halter, tank, etc.) and a short, skirted bottom.
skirtless adjective: Without a skirt.
skirtlessness noun: Absence of a skirt.
skirtlike adjective: Resembling a skirt.
skirts and kidneys noun: An Irish stew made from pork and pork kidneys.
skirty adjective, noun /skɜː(ɹ)ti/: Like a skirt; featuring a skirt or skirts.
Skirvin proper noun: A surname.
skish noun: A game used to practice fishing skills, involving casting a small lead weight at a series of targets.
skister noun: A skier (person who skis).
skit noun, verb: A short comic performance done by amateurs.
skitch verb: To hitch a ride by holding on to a motor vehicle while riding on a skateboard, roller skates, or bicycle.
skitcher noun: One who skitches.
skite noun, verb /skaɪt/: A contemptible person.
skite-the-gutter noun: An unimportant or irresponsible person; a good-for-nothing.
skitrack noun: Alternative form of ski track (a trail left by a pair of skis, or one artificially created for the purpose of skiing on).
Skitswish noun: A member of the Coeur d'Alene people.
Skittagetan noun: Synonym of Haida (“people”).
skitter noun, verb /ˈskɪtə(ɹ)/: To move hurriedly or as by bouncing or twitching; to scamper, to scurry; to scuttle.
skittering noun, verb: The act of one who skitters.
skitteringly adverb: So as to skitter; with rapid, twitchy motion.
skitterish adjective: skittish
skittery adjective: skittish
skittish adjective /ˈskɪtɪʃ/: Easily scared or startled; timid.
skittishly adverb: In a skittish manner.
skittishness noun: The property of being skittish.
skittle noun, verb /ˈskɪtəl/: One of the wooden targets used in skittles.
skittle alley noun: The long narrow building in which skittles is played.
skittle-dog noun: The spiny dogfish.
skittle out verb: To dismiss (batsmen) quickly.
skittleball noun: A team sport in which players attempt to knock over the opposing team's skittle by throwing a ball.
skittler noun: One who plays the game of skittles.
skittles noun, verb /ˈskɪtəlz/: A pub game in which a ball is rolled down a wooden alley in order to knock down as many of the nine skittles as possible.
skittles and beer noun: Alternative form of beer and skittles.
skittles party noun: A party where teenagers or young adults bring with them a lot of random pills, take them, and see what happens
skitty adjective: Skittish.
skitz adjective, noun, verb: Alternative form of schiz.
skitzy adjective: Alternative form of schitzy.
skiv noun: A sovereign (the coin).
skive noun, verb /ˈskaɪv/: To avoid one's lessons or work (chiefly at school or university); shirk.
skive off verb: To skive; to play truant; to slack off.
skiver noun, verb /ˈskaɪvə/: A slacker.
skiving noun, verb: A piece made in skiving (paring or splitting) leather, especially the part from the inner, or flesh, side.
skivvie noun: Alternative form of skivvy.
skivvies noun: Underwear, especially men's underwear and especially men's underpants.
skivvy noun, verb /ˈskɪvi/: A female domestic servant, especially one employed for menial work.
skivy noun: Alternative form of skivvy.
skiwampus adjective: Alternative form of skewampus.
skiway noun: A runway or airstrip that can only be used by aircraft equipped with skis.
skiwear noun: Clothing to be worn while skiing.
SKL noun: Initialism of Sumerian King List.
Sklar proper noun: A surname from Czech.
sklodowskite noun: A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing hydrogen, magnesium, oxygen, silicon, and uranium.
SKM proper noun: Abbreviation of Sikkim: a state of India.
skoal interjection, verb: A toast when drinking, roughly equivalent to cheers.
skoaling noun, verb: A traditional Scandinavian toast, especially with aquavit.
Skobeloff green noun: A bluish shade of green.
Skoda noun: A car manufactured by Škoda.
Skodaic adjective: Of or relating to Joseph Škoda (1805–1881), Czech physician, medical professor, and dermatologist.
skoden contraction: Contraction of let's + go + then.
skody adjective: very dirty and unpleasant; grody
Skog proper noun: A surname.
Skogen proper noun: A surname.
skogging noun: A fitness technique involving riding a skateboard and propelling it with alternate feet.
Skoglund proper noun: A surname from Swedish.
skoke berry noun: Alternative form of skokeberry.
skokeberry noun: A pokeberry or pokeweed plant (Phytolacca americana) or its dark red or purple fruit.
Skokholm proper noun: An island off the coast of Pembrokeshire, Wales.
skokiaan noun: A home-brewed alcoholic liquor; moonshine.
Skokie proper noun: A village in Cook County, Illinois, United States.
Skokomish noun: An indigenous people of the Pacific Northwest coast.
skol interjection, verb /skɒl/: A drinking-toast; cheers.
Skole proper noun: A city in Stryi Raion, Lviv Oblast, Ukraine.
skolecite noun: Alternative form of scolecite.
Skolem function noun: A function which replaces a variable bound by an existential quantifier which lies in the scope of an even number of logical negations; such function is a...
Skolemisation noun: Alternative form of Skolemization.
Skolemization noun: The conversion of a formula of first-order logic which involves the following steps: (1) replace free variables with constants, (2) replace any variable...
Skolemnization noun: Alternative form of Skolemization.
skolezite noun: Alternative form of scolecite.
skolion noun: Alternative spelling of scolion.
skolioromantic adjective: Romantically attracted to non-cisgender people.
skoliosexual adjective, noun /skoʊlioʊˈsɛkʃuəl/: Sexually attracted to non-cisgender people.
skoliosexuality noun: The condition of being skoliosexual.
Skoll proper noun: A moon of Saturn.
skollie noun: A hoodlum, a petty criminal.
Skolnick proper noun: A surname.
Skolnik proper noun: A surname.
Skolt noun: A member of a small ethnic Sami fraction living in northern Finland and nearby areas of Russia. The Skolts have their own language, Skolt Sami.
Skolt Sami adjective: Of or pertaining to Skolts, their culture, or the Skolt Sami language.
Skomer proper noun: An island off the coast of Pembrokeshire, Wales.
skomorokh noun: A medieval East Slavic actor or harlequin
skong noun: Alternative form of Skong (Hollow Knight: Silksong, a fantasy video game)
skoo' noun: Pronunciation spelling of school.
skooch noun, verb: Alternative spelling of scooch.
Skoog proper noun: A surname.
skookum adjective, noun /ˈskuːkəm/: A domestic cat of a small, short-legged breed.
skookum house noun: A prison or jail.
skoolie noun: A school bus that has been converted into a recreational vehicle.
skoosh noun, verb /skuːʃ/: A squirt (of liquid).
skooshy adjective: Synonym of squooshy
skoot noun: Alternative form of schuit.
skootch verb: Alternative spelling of scooch.
skooter noun: Synonym of scooter skirt.
Skopelos proper noun: An island of Northern Sporades, Greece.
Skopian adjective, noun: Alternative form of Skopjan.
Skopjan adjective, noun: Of, from, or pertaining to Skopje in North Macedonia.
Skopje proper noun /ˈskɒp.jeɪ/: The capital city of North Macedonia.
skopos noun: The function of a written or spoken text, especially in the context of translating and interpreting.
Skopos theory noun: The idea that translating and interpreting should primarily take into account the function of both the source and target text.
Skopostheorie noun /ˌskəʊpəʊsˌteɪəˈɹiː/: The idea that translating and interpreting should primarily take into account the function of both the source and target text.
skoptic adjective: Of or relating to the Skoptsy, a historical Russian sect known for practising castration and mastectomy, or the obsessional, gender dysphoric mentality thereof.
Skoptic syndrome noun: A condition where one castrates themself due to religious delusions.
Skoptsy noun: An underground religious movement in Russia, known for practising castration and mastectomy in accordance with their teachings. The movement was active to...
skoramis noun: A chamber pot.
skordalia noun: A thick garlic sauce used in Greek cuisine
skordhalia noun: Alternative form of skordalia.
skorodite noun: Alternative form of scorodite.
skort noun: A pair of shorts designed to look like a skirt via the addition of a panel of fabric.
skorted adjective: Wearing a skort.
skorthalia noun: Alternative form of skordalia.
Skorupski proper noun: A surname from Polish.
skosh noun /skoʊʃ/: A tiny amount; a little bit.
skoto- prefix: Alternative form of scoto-.
skotodormancy noun: A type of secondary seed dormancy that develops in seeds after a period of imbibition in darkness.
skotodormant adjective: Relating to, or in a state of, skotodormancy.
skotomorphogenesis noun: The development of a seedling in the dark.
skotomorphogenic adjective: Of or relating to skotomorphogenesis.
skotoperiod noun: Alternative form of scotoperiod.
skototropic adjective: Pertaining to skototropism
skototropism noun: Growth or movement toward darkness
Skou proper noun: A Papuan language spoken in Indonesia.
skoufia noun: Alternative form of skufia.
Skousen proper noun: A surname.
Skousenite noun: A supporter of the views of conservative American author Willard Cleon Skousen.
skout noun: Alternative spelling of shout (“boat”).
Skov proper noun: A surname from Danish.
Skövde proper noun: A city and municipality in Västra Götaland county, Västergötland, Sweden.
Skowhegan proper noun: A town, the county seat of Somerset County, Maine, United States.
skowitz noun: The silver salmon.
Skowron proper noun: A surname from Polish.
Skowronski proper noun: A surname from Polish.
skpo verb: Initialism of slip one, knit one, and pass slipstitch over.
SKr noun: Abbreviation of Swedish krona.
skrabalai noun: A set of tuned wooden bells of Lithuanian origin, held in trapezoidal racks with several vertical rows, and played by a pair of wooden sticks.
skraeling noun /ˈskɹeɪlɪŋ/: A member of a race of native people encountered by early Norse settlers to Greenland, often equated with Inuit or American Indians.
skraight adjective: Pronunciation spelling of straight, representing African-American Vernacular English.
skramz noun: screamo
skran noun: Alternative spelling of scran.
Skraup reaction noun: A chemical reaction used to synthesize quinolines, archetypally by heating aniline with sulfuric acid, glycerol, and an oxidizing agent such as nitrobenzene.
Skraup synthesis noun: Synonym of Skraup reaction.
skreak verb: creak; shriek; squeak
skreek verb: Alternative form of screak.
skreeonk interjection /ˈskriːˈɔːŋk/: An imitation of the fictional monster Godzilla's roar.
skreet noun: street.
skreich verb: Alternative form of skreak.
skriegh verb: Alternative form of skreak.
skriek noun: Alternative form of skrik.
skrik noun: A shock; a fright.
skrike noun, verb /skɹaɪk/: To cry, sob, cry out or yell; to scream.
skrill noun: Alternative form of scrill.
skrilla noun: Alternative spelling of scrilla.
skrim noun: A loose-weave fabric made of fiberglass, used for insulation.
skrimmage noun, verb: Alternative spelling of scrimmage.
skrimmager noun: Alternative form of scrimmager.
skrimp verb: Alternative form of scrimp.
skrimshander noun, verb: Alternative form of scrimshander.
skrimshank verb: Alternative form of scrimshank.
skrimshanker noun: Alternative form of scrimshanker.
Skrine proper noun: A surname.
skringe verb: Alternative form of scringe.
Skripal proper noun: A surname from Russian.
skronk noun, verb: To produce a raw, discordant sound with a musical instrument, most commonly via a saxophone or electric guitar.
skronky adjective: Raw and discordant, especially of an electric guitar.
skrrt interjection, verb [skɹ̩ʔ˥]: The sound of a tire screeching
skrt verb: Alternative form of skrrt.
skrunkly adjective, noun: Alternative form of scrunkly.
skry verb: Alternative form of scry.
skryer noun: Alternative form of scryer.
sks noun, verb: Initialism of some kind soul (usually in a request for information etc.)
SKSK phrase: Used to indicate the end of a conversation and that one is hanging up and/or the other person should.
sksksk interjection /sksksk/: A nonsense sound, evoking playfulness, bewilderment or other sudden emotion.
sksksksk interjection: Alternative spelling of sksksk.
SKU noun /ˌɛsˌkeɪˈjuː/: Initialism of stock-keeping unit.
skua noun, verb /ˈskjuːə/: Any of various predatory seabirds of the genus Stercorarius that often chase other seabirds to steal their catches.
skub noun: An unspecified but insignificant fictional substance that is perpetually the subject of hostile disagreement.
skud verb: To hit.
skufia noun: A soft-sided brimless cap of various shapes, worn by clergy or monastics.
skug noun, verb: Alternative form of scug.
skuil noun: Alternative spelling of school.
Skuld proper noun /skʊld/: the Norn of the future
skuldugger verb: To partake in skulduggery (dishonest, underhanded, or unscrupulous activities or behaviour).
skulduggerer noun: Someone who partakes in skulduggery (dishonest, underhanded, or unscrupulous activities or behaviour).
skulduggerist noun: Someone who partakes in skulduggery (dishonest, underhanded, or unscrupulous activities or behaviour).
skulduggerous adjective /skʌlˈdʌɡəɹəs/: Involving skulduggery; tricky, underhand.
skulduggery noun /skʌlˈdʌɡəɹi/: A devious device or trick.
skule noun: Pronunciation spelling of school.
skulk noun, verb /skʌlk/: A group of foxes.
skulker noun /ˈskʌlkə/: One who stays where they cannot be seen (often in a cowardly way or with the intent of doing harm).
skulking noun, verb: The action of one who skulks.
skulkingly adverb: In a skulking manner.
skull noun, verb /ˈskʌl/: The main bones of the head considered as a unit; including the cranium, facial bones, and mandible.
skull and bones noun: Synonym of skull and crossbones (“emblem of pirates or toxicity”).
skull and crossbones noun /ˌskʌl n̩ ˈkɹɒsbəʊnz/: A depiction of a human skull and two crossed femurs (thighbones), a symbol of death traditionally used on the Jolly Roger pirate flag, but now used on...
skull base disease noun: Any of a wide variety of craniofacial and skull base disorders affecting the area of the head and/or neck, from the clavicle to the top of the skull.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0): each word's first meaning. A word with a page of its own links to it; for the rest, this line is PlainSpell's entry. Total under S: 73,223 words, in 245 parts.