English Explanatory Dictionary

skiving

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. present participle and gerund of skive
noun
  1. A piece made in skiving (paring or splitting) leather, especially the part from the inner, or flesh, side.
  2. A type of machining that skives metal, with various applications including gear cutting.

Word forms

skiving skivings
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