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"Skid" Definition
noun
A pallet for loading or handling goods, especially one having solid sideboards and no bottom
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American Heritage Dictionary
A plank, log, or timber, usually one of a pair, used as a support or as a track for sliding or rolling heavy objects
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American Heritage Dictionary
A runner in the landing gear of certain aircraft
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A shoe or drag applying pressure to a wheel to brake a vehicle
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American Heritage Dictionary
Nautical A wooden framework attached to the side of a ship to prevent damage, as when unloading
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American Heritage Dictionary
verb-intransitive
To move sideways in a turn because of insufficient banking. Used of an airplane
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American Heritage Dictionary
To slide sideways while moving because of loss of traction: The truck skidded on a patch of ice. See Synonyms at slide
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American Heritage Dictionary
To slide without revolving: wheels skidding on oily pavement
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verb
To fall rapidly, steeply, or far
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Merriam-Webster
To slide sideways away from the center of curvature when turning
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Merriam-Webster
To slip sideways on the road
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Merriam-Webster
To fail to grip the roadway
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Merriam-Webster
To slide without rotating (as a wheel held from turning while a vehicle moves onward)
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Source:
Merriam-Webster
verb-transitive
To brake (a wheel) with a skid
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Source:
American Heritage Dictionary
To haul on a skid or skids
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Source:
American Heritage Dictionary
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