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skewer

/ˈskjuː.ɚ/ noun B2
  1. A long pin, normally made of metal or wood, used to secure food during cooking.
  2. Food served on a skewer.
  3. A scenario in which a piece attacks a more valuable piece which, if it moves aside, exposes a less valuable piece.

Plural skewers

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