| sketch |
a preliminary drawing or painting, usu. done quickly or without detail, often as a study for a later work. [6 definitions] |
| sketchbook |
a book or pad of drawing paper for making sketches. [2 definitions] |
| sketchpad |
a pad or book of blank pages of paper for drawing. |
| sketchy |
giving only outlines or major points; like a sketch. [3 definitions] |
| skew |
to turn or go off at an angle; swerve. [6 definitions] |
| skewbald |
of animals, esp. horses, having patches of white, brown, or any other color but black. [2 definitions] |
| skewer |
a long, usu. metal pin used to hold food together or suspend it during cooking. [3 definitions] |
| ski |
one of a pair of long, narrow, smooth runners with upturned front tips, worn attached to boots, for gliding over snow. [5 definitions] |
| skiable |
combined form of ski. |
| skid |
a sudden sliding, often sideways, of a vehicle without the wheels turning. [8 definitions] |
| skiddy |
of a road or the like, having a slippery surface. |
| skid row |
a run-down part of a city, frequented by society's outcasts; slum area. |
| skier |
a person who skis. |
| skiff |
a small, light boat that may have sails but can be rowed by one oarsman. |
| skiffle |
a primitive, former jazz style of music in which the performers used both standard and homemade instruments. [2 definitions] |
| skiing |
the activity or sport of traveling over snow on skis. |
| ski jump |
a snow-covered slope or track from which skiers can make jumps. [2 definitions] |
| ski lift |
a mechanism, usu. comprising a motor-driven cable with a series of attached chairs, used to carry skiers up a slope. |
| skill |
ability to perform a task or tasks well, esp. because of training or experience. [3 definitions] |
| skilled |
having skill. [2 definitions] |
| skillet |
a frying pan. |