skid

noun

1. automobile handling condition where one or more tires are slipping relative to the road
2. one of a group of objects (such as planks or logs) used to support or elevate a structure or object
3. a usually iron shoe or clog attached to a chain and placed under a wheel to prevent its turning when descending a steep hill
4. a timber, bar, rail, pole, or log used in pairs or sets to form a slideway (as for an incline from a truck to the sidewalk)
5. the act of skidding
6. either of two longitudinal pieces used as part of the landing gear of an airplane or helicopter → usually plural

verb

1. (cause to) skid
2. quantifiable motion

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