Definitions
How to pronounce skew:
Skew - as an adjective satellite
Having an oblique or slanting direction or position
Example: "The picture was skew"
Skew - as a verb
Turn or place at an angle
Example: "The lines on the sheet of paper are skewed"
Skew - as a noun
Something that has an oblique or slanted position.
An oblique or sideways movement.
A bias or distortion in a particular direction.
A phenomenon in synchronous digital circuit systems (such as computers) in which the same sourced clock signal arrives at different components at different times.
A state of asymmetry in a distribution; skewness.
A stone at the foot of the slope of a gable, the offset of a buttress, etc., cut with a sloping surface and with a check to receive the coping stones and retain them in place; a skew-corbel.
The coping of a gable.
One of the stones placed over the end of a gable, or forming the coping of a gable.
Skew - as an adjective
Neither parallel nor at right angles to a certain line; askew.
Example: "A skew arch"
Of two lines in three-dimensional space: neither intersecting nor parallel.
Of a distribution: asymmetrical about its mean.
Skew - as an adverb
Askew, obliquely; awry.
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Word Game Points
SKEW has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.
SKEW has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.
SKEW has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.
