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Defenition of the word skid

    • Defenition of the word skid

      • (For a vehicle) To slide without being able to control the vehicle.
      • slide without control, as of a car that does not grip the road
      • apply a brake or skid to
      • elevate onto skids
      • an unexpected slide
      • slide sideways
      • a restraint provided when the brake linings are moved hydraulically against the brake drum to retard the wheel''s rotation
      • one of a pair of planks used to make a track for rolling or sliding objects
      • move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner; "the wheels skidded against the sidewalk"
      • slide without control; "the car skidded in the curve on the wet road"
      • a restraint provided when the brake linings are moved hydraulically against the brake drum to retard the wheel's rotation
      • move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner
      • slide without control

    Synonyms for the word skid

      • sideslip
      • slew
      • slide
      • slip
      • slue
      • spin out

    Similar words in the skid

      • blunder
      • skid
      • skidded
      • skidding
      • skids
      • slip up
      • stumble
      • trip up

    Meronymys for the word skid

      • chute
      • drum brake
      • drum brakes
      • slide
      • slideway
      • sloping trough

    Hyponyms for the word skid

      • side-slip
      • skid
      • submarine

    Hypernyms for the word skid

      • board
      • brake
      • bring up
      • coast
      • constraint
      • elevate
      • get up
      • glide
      • lift
      • plank
      • raise
      • restraint
      • skid
      • slew
      • slide
      • slip
      • slue

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