Usually means: Long rods for grilling food.
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General (10 matching dictionaries)
  1. skewers: Merriam-Webster
  2. skewers: Collins English Dictionary
  3. skewers: Vocabulary.com
  4. Skewers, skewers: Wordnik
  5. skewers: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. skewers: Wiktionary
  7. skewers: Dictionary.com
  8. skewers: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. Skewers: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. skewers: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. skewers: Legal dictionary

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  1. skewers: Encyclopedia

(Note: See skewer as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (skewer)

noun:  A long pin, normally made of metal or wood, used to secure food during cooking.
noun:  Food served on a skewer.
noun:  (chess) A scenario in which a piece attacks a more valuable piece which, if it moves aside, reveals a less valuable piece.
verb:  To impale on a skewer.
verb:  (chess) To attack a piece which has a less valuable piece behind it.
verb:  (figurative) To severely mock or discredit.
noun:  (rare) That which skews something.
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