Breadcrumb Home > Dictionary > Index S skiff: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: skiff Pronunciation: (skif), [key] — n. any of various types of boats small enough for sailing or rowing by one person. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: skiff (Thesaurus) skiey skiffle ✖ Related Content Daily Word Quiz: careening Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language