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SKIT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does skit mean?
• SKIT (noun)
The noun SKIT has 1 sense:
1. a short theatrical episode
Familiarity information: SKIT used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A short theatrical episode
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("skit" is a kind of...):
acting; performing; playacting; playing (the performance of a part or role in a drama)
Context examples
The Peri and the Pearl, a clever skit of a poem of two hundred lines, just finished, white hot from his brain, won the heart of the editor of a San Francisco magazine published in the interest of a great railroad.
(Martin Eden, by Jack London)
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