Thesaurus: skip

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1. n. A basket. See Skep.
2. n. A basket on wheels, used in cotton factories.
3. n. An iron bucket, which slides between guides, for hoisting mineral and rock.
4. n. A charge of sirup in the pans.
5. n. A beehive; a skep.
6. v. i. To leap lightly; to move in leaps and hounds; -- commonly implying a sportive spirit.
7. v. i. Fig.: To leave matters unnoticed, as in reading, speaking, or writing; to pass by, or overlook, portions of a thing; -- often followed by over.
8. v. t. To leap lightly over; as, to skip the rope.
9. v. t. To pass over or by without notice; to omit; to miss; as, to skip a line in reading; to skip a lesson.
10. v. t. To cause to skip; as, to skip a stone.
11. n. A light leap or bound.
12. n. The act of passing over an interval from one thing to another; an omission of a part.
13. n. A passage from one sound to another by more than a degree at once.