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Noun
S:
(n)
skewer
(a long pin for holding meat in position while it is being roasted)
direct hyponym
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full hyponym
S:
(n)
spit
(a skewer for holding meat over a fire)
direct hyponym
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full hyponym
S:
(n)
brochette
(a small spit or skewer)
S:
(n)
turnspit
(a roasting spit that can be turned)
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sister term
S:
(n)
skewer
(a long pin for holding meat in position while it is being roasted)
S:
(n)
spit
(a skewer for holding meat over a fire)
part holonym
derivationally related form
direct hypernym
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inherited hypernym
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sister term
S:
(n)
pin
(a small slender (often pointed) piece of wood or metal used to support or fasten or attach things)
derivationally related form
W:
(v)
skewer
[Related to:
skewer
] (drive a skewer through)
"skewer the meat for the BBQ"
Verb
S:
(v)
skewer
,
spit
(drive a skewer through)
"skewer the meat for the BBQ"