Useful english dictionary. 2012.
skin|ner|y — «SKIHN uhr ee», noun, plural ner|ies. 1. a place where skins are prepared, as for market. 2. Obsolete. skins or furs … Useful english dictionary
skin|ner — «SKIHN uhr», noun. 1. a person who skins animals. 2. a person who prepares or deals in skins and furs: »When the skinners got through with the forests, fireweed, scrub jack pine, blueberries, and aspen took over the ravaged land (Harper s). 3. =… … Useful english dictionary
cat|skin|ner — «KAT SKIHN uhr», noun, or cat skinner, Slang. an operator of a tractor … Useful english dictionary
ner — ad·re·ner·gic; af·ri·ka·ner; af·ri·ka·ner·dom; al·mo·ner; asy·ner·gia; ban·ner·less; ban·ner·man; be·gin·ner; bi·ge·ner; bik·a·ner; bis·cay·ner; bran·ner; bran·ner·ite; breun·ner·ite; brück·ner; büch·ner; by·wo·ner; can·ner; car·a·bi·ner;… … English syllables
skin — an·ti·skin·ning; barm·skin; bear·skin; calf·skin; colt·skin; copper·skin; goat·skin; hog·skin; ox·skin; skin; skin·ful; skin·less; skin·ner; skin·nery; skin·ni·ness; skin·tle; swan·skin; skin·ner·ian; skin·kle; skin·ny; skin·ny dip; skin·ny… … English syllables
(s)ner-2 — (s)ner 2 English meaning: to turn, wind, etc.. Deutsche Übersetzung: “drehen, winden (also von Fäden and Flechtwerk), zusammendrehen, zusammenschnũren; sich zusammenwinden, einschrumpfen” Note: perhaps extension to snē ds.… … Proto-Indo-European etymological dictionary
tan|ner — tan|ner1 «TAN uhr», noun. 1. a person whose work is making hides into leather by tanning them. 2. a chemical substance applied to the skin to produce a tan. tan|ner2 «TAN uhr», noun. British Slang. a sixpence. ╂[origin uncertain] … Useful english dictionary
skinner — skin·ner … English syllables
Skinnerian — Skin·ner·ian ski nir ē ən, ner adj of, relating to, or suggestive of the behavioristic theories of B. F. Skinner Skinnerian n an advocate of the behavioristic theories of B. F. Skinner … Medical dictionary
Skinner, B(urrhus) F(rederick) — Skin·ner (skĭnʹər), B(urrhus) F(rederick). 1904 1990. American psychologist. Skinner influenced the fields of psychology and education with his theories of stimulus response behavior. His books include Walden Two (1961) and Beyond Freedom and… … Universalium
