SKEP
Dictionary entry overview: What does skep mean? • SKEP (noun)
The noun SKEP has 2 senses:
1. a large round wicker basket (used on farms)
2. a domed beehive made of twisted straw
Familiarity information: SKEP used as a noun is rare.
Dictionary entry details
• SKEP (noun)
Meaning:
A large round wicker basket (used on farms)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("skep" is a kind of...):
basket; handbasket (a container that is usually woven and has handles)
Meaning:
A domed beehive made of twisted straw
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("skep" is a kind of...):
beehive; hive (a man-made receptacle that houses a swarm of bees)
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