Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun skewer

1 sense of skewer

Sense 1
skewer -- (a long pin for holding meat in position while it is being roasted)
       => pin -- (a small slender (often pointed) piece of wood or metal used to support or fasten or attach things)

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb skewer

1 sense of skewer

Sense 1
skewer, spit -- (drive a skewer through; "skewer the meat for the BBQ")
       => pin -- (pierce with a pin; "pin down the butterfly")

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