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English Dictionary: askew	by the DICT Development Group
3 results for askew
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
askew adv turned or twisted to one side; "rugs lying askew"; "with his necktie twisted awry" Synonym(s): askew, awry, skew- whiff adj turned or twisted toward one side; "a...youth with a gorgeous red necktie all awry"- G.K.Chesterton; "his wig was, as the British say, skew-whiff" Synonym(s): askew, awry(p), cockeyed, lopsided, wonky, skew-whiff
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Askew \A*skew"\, adv. & a. [Pref. a- + skew.] Awry; askance; asquint; oblique or obliquely; -- sometimes indicating scorn, or contempt, or entry. --Spenser.
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Askew, MS Zip code(s): 38621