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Skiving (noun) means a thin piece cut or split from leather, especially from its inner, fleshy side.

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1
A thin piece cut or split from leather, especially from its inner, fleshy side.
2
A machining method that cuts thin layers from metal, used for example in making gears.
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What is the meaning of skiving?
"skiving" (noun) means a thin piece cut or split from leather, especially from its inner, fleshy side.
What are the different meanings of skiving?
"skiving" has 2 main meanings: 1. A thin piece cut or split from leather, especially from its inner, fleshy side; 2. A machining method that cuts thin layers from metal, used for example in making gears.
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