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Siker vs Skier - What's the difference?

siker | skier |

As nouns the difference between siker and skier

is that siker is gluten (a composite of the proteins gliadin and glutenin in plants like wheat) while skier is .

siker

English

Alternative forms

* sicker * siccer * siccar

Adjective

  • : certain
  • : secure
  • * 1847 (publication date), James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps, Dictionary of Archaisms and Provincialisms from the Fourteenth Century Vol. II. , pages 741 and 743:
    • "That schip had a ful siker mast,
    And a sayl strong and large."

    Derived terms

    * sikerly * sikerness

    Adverb

  • : certainly
  • : securely

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    skier

    English

    Etymology 1

    ski +

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • One who skis.

    • Etymology 2

    sky +

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (label) A ball hit high in the air, often leading to a catch.
  • * 2002, Jeff Green, "New Zealand win tri-series in convincing style", Cricinfo:
    • However, when Guha returned, she picked the wrong ball to pull and hit a skier to Charlotte Edwards.
  • * 2012, Harry Pearson, "There's always a catch – unless it's me or Monty underneath the ball", The Guardian:
    • The second thing I did my best to get out of was the unpleasant position Monty found himself in rather too often in Sri Lanka: standing under a skier in the deep.

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