Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

skimmed

/skˈɪmd/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.94 in modern English

Syllables
skimmed
IPA
/skˈɪmd/
16
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of milk: with all of the cream removed.

verb

simple past and past participle of skim

Inflected Forms

more skimmed (comparative) most skimmed (superlative)

Derived Forms

unskimmed

Phrases

semi-skimmed skimmed milk

Synonyms

skim

Rhymes With

trimmed rimmed dimmed brimmed slimmed limbed limned

Questions

How do you pronounce skimmed?
The recorded pronunciation is /skˈɪmd/.
What does skimmed mean?
Of milk: with all of the cream removed.

How to pronounce skimmed

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