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1. skim

verb. ['ˈskɪm'] travel on the surface of water.

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  • skimmen (Middle English (1100-1500))

Rhymes with Skim

  • patronym
  • kibbutzim
  • prelim
  • mckim
  • whim
  • trimm
  • trim
  • swim
  • slim
  • primm
  • prim
  • krim
  • klym
  • klim
  • grimme
  • grimm
  • grim
  • flim
  • crimm
  • crim
  • clim
  • brimm
  • brim
  • zim
  • yim
  • vim
  • timme
  • timm
  • tim
  • sym

How do you pronounce skim?

Pronounce skim as skɪm.

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2. skim

verb. ['ˈskɪm'] move or pass swiftly and lightly over the surface of.

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  • skimmen (Middle English (1100-1500))

3. skim

adjective. ['ˈskɪm'] used of milk and milk products from which the cream has been removed.

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  • skimmen (Middle English (1100-1500))

4. skim

verb. ['ˈskɪm'] read superficially.

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  • skimmen (Middle English (1100-1500))

5. skim

verb. ['ˈskɪm'] examine hastily.

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  • skimmen (Middle English (1100-1500))

6. skim

noun. ['ˈskɪm'] reading or glancing through quickly.

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  • skimmen (Middle English (1100-1500))

7. skim

verb. ['ˈskɪm'] remove from the surface.

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  • skimmen (Middle English (1100-1500))

8. skim

noun. ['ˈskɪm'] a thin layer covering the surface of a liquid.

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  • skimmen (Middle English (1100-1500))

9. skim

verb. ['ˈskɪm'] cause to skip over a surface.

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  • skimmen (Middle English (1100-1500))

10. skim

verb. ['ˈskɪm'] coat (a liquid) with a layer.

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  • skimmen (Middle English (1100-1500))