Index of English words, starting with "sk"

(1) - Skittles (v. t.) An English game resembling ninepins, but played by throwing wooden disks, instead of rolling balls, at the pins.

(1) - Skive (v. t.) To pare or shave off the rough or thick parts of (hides or leather).
(2) - Skive (n.) The iron lap used by diamond polishers in finishing the facets of the gem.

(1) - Skiver (n.) The cutting tool or machine used in splitting leather or skins, as sheepskins.
(2) - Skiver (n.) An inferior quality of leather, made of split sheepskin, tanned by immersion in sumac, and dyed. It is used for hat linings, pocketbooks, bookbinding, etc.