skimming

skimming is a 8-letter English word with 7 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: of Skim. Face value is 17 in Scrabble and 21 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

8 letters · Scrabble 17 · Words With Friends 21 · 7 senses

Definitions

1. present participle. of Skim
2. noun. The act of one who skims.
3. noun. That which is skimmed from the surface of a liquid; -- chiefly used in the plural; as, the skimmings of broth.
4. noun. the act of brushing against while passing

   Synonyms: grazing, shaving

5. noun. failure to declare income in order to avoid paying taxes on it
6. noun. the act of removing floating material from the surface of a liquid
7. noun. reading or glancing through quickly

   Synonyms: skim

Synonyms

grazing, shaving, skim

Common word forms

skimmings, skimmingly

Words from these letters

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