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skate

/skɛɪt/ noun, verb · British & US
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What does skate mean?

noun, verb

A flat piece of wood or other material used for sliding on ice or snow, or a sport in which a person rides on wheels, typically on a flat surface. To move on ice or snow using a flat piece of wood or other material, or to ride on wheels in a sport.

Example

"She laced up her skates and hit the ice for a game of hockey."

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