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SKILLY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does skilly mean?
• SKILLY (noun)
The noun SKILLY has 1 sense:
1. a thin porridge or soup (usually oatmeal and water flavored with meat)
Familiarity information: SKILLY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A thin porridge or soup (usually oatmeal and water flavored with meat)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting foods and drinks
Hypernyms ("skilly" is a kind of...):
gruel (a thin porridge (usually oatmeal or cornmeal))
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