skyr
/skɪə/US/skɪər/
skyr noun: a yogurt-like product made of curdled milk, curds stored up for food; a thick dairy product unique to Icelandic cuisine.
Noun
skyr (uncountable)
Origin of skyr
Borrowed from Icelandic skyr.
Words that rhyme with skyr
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- spear
- career
- fear
- here
- steer
- appear
- cavalier
- cheer
- leer
- pioneer
- queer
- volunteer
- adhere
- beer
- chandelier
- deer
- financier
- pier
- premier
- privateer
- sheer
- veer
- vizier
- austere
- bombardier
- brigadier
- cashmere
- commandeer
- disappear
- endear
- grenadier
- interfere
- mere
- mountaineer
- peer
- sear
- tear
- tier
- unclear
- arrear
- bier
- blear
- cameleer
- cashier
- chiffonier
- cohere
- fakir
- farseer
Questions about skyr
- What does skyr mean?
- Skyr means a yogurt-like product made of curdled milk, curds stored up for food; a thick dairy product unique to Icelandic cuisine.
- What part of speech is skyr?
- Skyr is a noun.
- How do you pronounce skyr?
- Skyr is pronounced /skɪə/ (UK).
Words near skyr in the dictionary
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