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Entry 2 senses · 2 variants Webster, 1913

Skewer

/skyo͞o'-ẽr/ · Skew·er · IPA /ˈskjuː.ɚ/
01 n. A pin of wood or metal for fastening meat to a spit, or for keeping it in form while roasting.
  1. 1.
    A pin of wood or metal for fastening meat to a spit, or for keeping it in form while roasting.
    “Meat well stuck with skewers to make it look round.” Swift.
02 v. t. To fasten with skewers.
imp. & p. p. Skewered; p. pr. & vb. n. Skewering
  1. 1.
    To fasten with skewers.