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Definitions of skid
n. - A runner (one or two) under some flying machines, used for landing. ²
v. - Act of skidding; -- called also side slip. ²
v. i. - To slide without rotating; -- said of a wheel held from turning while the vehicle moves onward. ²
v. i. - To fail to grip the roadway; specif., to slip sideways on the road; to side-slip; -- said esp. of a cycle or automobile. ²
v. t. - To haul (logs) to a skid and load on a skidway. ²
n. - A shoe or clog, as of iron, attached to a chain, and placed under the wheel of a wagon to prevent its turning when descending a steep hill; a drag; a skidpan; also, by extension, a hook attached to a chain, and used for the same purpose. ²
n. - A piece of timber used as a support, or to receive pressure. ²
n. - Large fenders hung over a vessel's side to protect it in handling a cargo. ²
n. - One of a pair of timbers or bars, usually arranged so as to form an inclined plane, as form a wagon to a door, along which anything is moved by sliding or rolling. ²
n. - One of a pair of horizontal rails or timbers for supporting anything, as a boat, a barrel, etc. ²
v. t. - To protect or support with a skid or skids; also, to cause to move on skids. ²
v. t. - To check with a skid, as wagon wheels. ²

The word "skid" uses 4 letters: D I K S.

Direct anagrams of skid:
  disk   kids

Words formed by adding one letter before or after skid (in bold), or to diks in any order:
a -   kadis   c -   dicks   e -   dikes   skied   n -   dinks   kinds   r -   dirks   s -   disks   skids  

Shorter words found within skid:
dis   id   ids   is   kid   si   ski  

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