
skewer
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- Subclass of
- disposable product
- Material used
- wood
- Image
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- Has use
- skewer
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- Skewers
- physically interacts with
- food
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- Utensil
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- Examples of skewered foods
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thumb|upright=1.35|Wooden skewers
A skewer is a thin metal or wood stick used to hold pieces of food together. The word may sometimes be used as a metonym, to refer to the entire food item served on a skewer, as in "chicken skewers". Skewers are used while grilling or roasting meats and fish, and in other culinary applications.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “skewer” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.