Skiving
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Skiving is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of skive.
Meaning
present participle and gerund of skive.
More Meanings
- (leatherworking) A piece made in skiving (paring or splitting) leather, especially the part from the inner, or flesh, side.
- (metalworking) A type of machining that skives metal, with various applications including gear cutting.
Word Forms
- skivings
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include split, hiding, scelp, sluff, shoreling, shorling.
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