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Meaning of "skegg" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SKEGG

skɛɡ


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SKEGG

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Skegg is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SKEGG MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Skeggs

Skeggs or Skegg is a surname, and may refer to: ▪ Beverley Skeggs, English academic ▪ Bruce Skeggs, Australian politician ▪ Cliff Skeggs, New Zealand businessman ▪ David Skegg, New Zealand epidemiologist ▪ Roy Skeggs, film producer for Hammer Films ▪ Tony Skeggs, English cricketer...

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SKEGG

keg · maskeg · muskeg · skeg

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SKEGG

skean-dhu · skedaddle · skedaddler · skeechan · skeef · skeely · skeen · skeet · skeet shooting · skeg · skegger · skeigh · skein · skelder · skeletal · skeletal muscle · skeletally · skeletogenous · skeleton · skeleton bob

WORDS THAT END LIKE SKEGG

bad egg · boiled egg · Clegg · curate´s egg · darning egg · Easter egg · egg · free-range egg · good egg · lay an egg · nest egg · new-laid egg · ostrich egg · poached egg · Scotch egg · scrambled egg · soft-boiled egg · tea egg · Wagner-Jauregg · yegg

Synonyms and antonyms of skegg in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «skegg» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SKEGG

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The translations of skegg from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «skegg» in English.
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skegg
1,325 millions of speakers
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Skegg
570 millions of speakers
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skegg
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skegg
380 millions of speakers
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skegg
280 millions of speakers
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skegg
278 millions of speakers
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skegg
270 millions of speakers
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skegg
260 millions of speakers
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Skegg
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Skegg
190 millions of speakers
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Skegg
180 millions of speakers
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skegg
130 millions of speakers
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skegg
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Skegg
85 millions of speakers
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skegg
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skegg
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स्केग
75 millions of speakers
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skegg
70 millions of speakers
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Skegg
65 millions of speakers
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skegg
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skegg
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skegg
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skegg
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skegg
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about skegg

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SKEGG»

Discover the use of skegg in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to skegg and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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A Critical Dictionary of English Literature and British and ...
The Irish Footmau's Poetry, or George the Runner, against Henry the Walker, in Defence of John the Swimmer, 1641, 4to. Skegg, 1773, £1 16:. 83. Ilellish Parliament, being a Counter-Parliament tothis in England, 1641,4to, with engraved title.
‎1871
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A Critical Dictionary of English Literature, and British and ...
82. The Irish Footman's Poetry, or George the Runner, against Henry the Walker, in Defence of John the Swimmer, 1641, 4to. Skegg, 1773, £1 16*. 83. Hellish Parliament, being a Counter-Parliament to this in England, 1641, 4to, with engraved ...
Samuel Austin Allibone, 1871
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A Critical Dictionary of English Literature and British and ...
The Irish Footman's Poetry, or George the Runner, against Henry the Walker, in Defence of John the Swimmer, 1641, 4to. Skegg, 1773, £1 160. B3. IIellish Parliament, being a Counter-Parliament to this in England, 1641, 400, with engraved ...
Samuel Austin Allibone, 1871
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Critical Dictionary of English Literature, and British and ...
Nassau, Pt. 2, 951, 10s.; Skegg, 1776, 14s.; Sotheby's, June, 1854, 17a. 82. The Irish Fo0tman's Poetry, or George the Runner, against Henry the Walker, in Defence of John the Swimmer, 1641, 4to. Skegg, 1773, £1 160. 83. Hellish Parliament ...
Samuel Austin Allibone, John Foster Kirk, 1871
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A Critical Dictionary of English Literature and British and ...
Thomas Bates, 1641, 4to, with wood-cut. In prose. Nassau, Pt. 2, 851, 10». ; Skegg, 1776, 14s.; Sotheby's, June, 1864, 17». 82. The Irish Footman's Poetry, or George the Runner, against Henry the Walker, in Defence of John the Swimmer,  ...
Samuel Austin Allibone, 1871
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The Gentleman's Magazine
Euwaiid Skegg, Esq. March 25. At his residence, Blooms- bury-place, Brighton, aged 69, Edward Skegg, esq. who had been for nearly forty-six years a confidential clerk in the banking-house of Messrs. Coutts and Co. The family of the late Mr.
‎1842
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Law and Literature in Medieval Iceland: Ljósvetninga Saga ...
They now did so. Skeggi was consulted on how eager he would be to confront Skegg-Broddi if it came to a clash. "I believe," said Skeggi, "that my strength and courage are more than equal to Skegg-Broddi's, but I fear I'll have no luck with him.
Theodore Murdock Andersson, William Ian Miller, 1989
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Comparative Healthcare Law
Skegg (1999) declares (p 140) that this is a useful definition for the following reasons: (a) It emphasises the need for information about 'the ratio of risk and benefit involved in the procedure as compared to alternative procedures or no ...
Peter De Cruz, 2013
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When Churchyards Yawn
There was only Ann Skegg for company—and the skull grinning eternally in its place on the window-sill. The time went by. I became aware of a sense of evil in the farmhouse; an atmosphere so particularly strong in the dismal, mouldy- smelling ...
N.W. Erickson, 2012
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At Chrighton Abbey and Other Horror Stories
"Well," mused Skegg, "if he does walk — which I don't believe — he was your own flesh and blood, and I don't suppose he'll do you any hurt." When Daniel Skegg went back to the kitchen he railed mercilessly at poor Maria, who sat pale and ...
Mary Elizabeth Braddon, 2002

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SKEGG»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term skegg is used in the context of the following news items.
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Richard Bedford starts term as President of Royal Society
Professor Richard Bedford starts a three-year term as President of the Royal Society of New Zealand today, taking over the role from Professor Sir David Skegg. «Scoop.co.nz, Jun 15»
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In Search of "Spectacular"
By MJ Skegg. food1.2-570x300.jpg. click to flip through (3). Adam Wickham. The Groaning Board 3500 SW River 971-254-9785 thegroaningboardpdx.com. «The Portland Mercury, Apr 15»
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Asbestos exposure "unlikely to cause major health problems"
Sir David Skegg, who is a cancer epidemiologist, says it is the inhalation of asbestos fibres, not skin contact or ingestion, that has been established as causing ... «Scoop.co.nz, Apr 15»
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No health risks from fluoride, study finds
The review was commissioned by Sir Peter Gluckman, the Prime Minister's chief science adviser, and Royal Society of New Zealand president Sir David Skegg ... «Stuff.co.nz, Aug 14»
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ACTION bus driver made sexual gestures at school girls
The students reported Timon Skegg, 47, after his behaviour escalated to snapping photos of them on his mobile phone and contacting them on social media. «The Canberra Times, Aug 14»
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Roe Finally Gets its Propers: Trent Pierce's Seafood Shack named …
If you were to attempt to take Skegg's advice and make a reservation right now, it would be for, at the earliest, next Thursday, when you can get in at 5:15 pm. «Willamette Week, Jul 14»
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Summertime Wines
By MJ Skegg. food1-570x300.jpg. click to enlarge PHOTO BY KATIE SUMMER - Cheryl Wakerhauser, owner of Pix/Bar Vivant. Photo by Katie Summer; Cheryl ... «The Portland Mercury, Jul 14»
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David Skegg: We must choose: riches or water?
But, before it's too late, let's stop pretending that we can have our cake and eat it too. Sir David Skegg is the President of the Royal Society of New Zealand. «New Zealand Herald, Apr 14»
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New Queenstown tourist boat arrives on lake
Southern Discoveries is part of the $100m Skegg's family business. Founder Sir Clifford Skeggs and son David (bottom right), who runs the firm with his brothers, ... «Scene Queenstown, Aug 13»
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Legg egg i Odens skegg… här har ni lite Amon Amarth
Ganska poänglöst: gästskådespelare som hamrar på sköldar och låtsasslåss. Desto mer värdefullt: en bultigt avlossad salva dödsmetall som inte räds melodier ... «Aftonbladet, Jun 13»
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