Dictionary Entry
skipper
skipper is a 7-letter English word with 11 senses as noun and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: One who, or that which, skips. Face value is 15 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
7 letters · Scrabble 15 · Words With Friends 17 · 11 senses
Definitions
- 1noun
One who, or that which, skips.
- 2noun
A young, thoughtless person.
- 3noun
The saury (Scomberesox saurus).
- 4noun
The cheese maggot. See Cheese fly, under Cheese.
- 5noun
Any one of numerous species of small butterflies of the family Hesperiadae; -- so called from their peculiar short, jerking flight.
- 6noun
The master of a fishing or small trading vessel; hence, the master, or captain, of any vessel.
- 7noun
A ship boy.
- 8noun
the naval officer in command of a military ship
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- 9noun
an officer who is licensed to command a merchant ship
- 10noun
a student who fails to attend classes
- 11verb
work as the skipper on a vessel
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