skid


Meanings

  • 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
  • slide without control;
    • "the car skidded in the curve on the wet road"
  • elevate onto skids
  • apply a brake or skid to
  • move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner;
    • "the wheels skidded against the sidewalk"
  • SKID v SKIDDED, SKIDDING, SKIDS to slide sideways as a result of a loss of traction


Scrabble Score: 9

skid is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word

skid is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary

skid is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary


Words With Friends Score: 9

skid is a valid Words With Friends word