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1. (n.) skate
the blade of an ice skate.
2. (v.i.) skate
to glide or propel oneself on skates.
3. skate
to glide or slide smoothly along.
4. skate
to do something, esp. one's work, in a lax or superficial way.
5. (v.t.) skate
to perform by skating.
6. (n.) skate
any ray, esp. of the family Rajidae, having winglike pectoral fins.
7. (Slang.) skate
person:
a good skate.
Etymology: (1890–95)
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| Definition of 'skate' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) skate
sports equipment that is worn on the feet to enable the wearer to glide along and to be propelled by the alternate actions of the legs
2. (verb) skate
large edible rays having a long snout and thick tail with pectoral fins continuous with the head; swim by undulating the edges of the pectoral fins
3. (verb) skate
move along on skates
"The Dutch often skate along the canals in winter"
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1. (noun) skate
a special shoe with a blade on the bottom for moving across ice
***Put on your skates.
2. skate
a special shoe with wheels on the bottom
roller skates
3. (verb) skate
to move across ice or the ground wearing skates
Two boys skated past.
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| Definition of 'skate' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) skate
a metallic runner with a frame shaped to fit the sole of a shoe, -- made to be fastened under the foot, and used for moving rapidly on ice
2. (noun) skate
any one of numerous species of large, flat elasmobranch fishes of the genus Raia, having a long, slender tail, terminated by a small caudal fin. The pectoral fins, which are large and broad and united to the sides of the body and head, give a somewhat rhombic form to these fishes. The skin is more or less spinose
3. (verb) skate
to move on skates
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Sense: a boot with a steel blade fixed to it for moving on ice etc
I can move very fast across the ice on skates.
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 Afrikaans: skaats |
 Arabic: حِذاء تَزَلُّج |
 Bulgarian: кънка |
 Brazilian: patim |
 Czech: brusle |
 German: der Schlittschuh |
 Danish: skøjte |
 Greek: παγοπέδιλο |
 Spanish: patín de hielo |
 Estonian: uisk |
 Farsi: تيغه اسكيت روي يخ |
 Finnish: luistin |
 French: patin |
 Hebrew: מַחלִיקַיִים |
 Hindi: स्केट |
 Croatian: klizaljka, koturaljka |
 Hungarian: korcsolya |
 Indonesian: sepatu skat |
 Icelandic: skauti |
 Italian: pattino |
 Japanese: スケート |
 Korean: 스케이트화 |
 Lithuanian: pačiūža |
 Latvian: slida |
 Malay: kasut roda |
 Dutch: schaats |
 Norwegian: skøyte |
 Polish: łyżwa |
 Persian: تيغه اسكيت روي يخ |
 Pashto: يوډول سمندرې كب چې پلن او |
 Portuguese: patim |
 Romanian: patină |
 Russian: конёк |
 Slovak: korčuľa |
 Slovenian: drsalka |
 Serbian: klizaljka |
 Swedish: skridsko |
 Thai: รองเท้าสเก็ต |
 Turkish: buz pateni |
 Taiwanese: 溜冰鞋 |
 Ukrainian: ковзан |
 Urdu: برف پر پھسلنے کے لیے دھار |
 Vietnamese: giầy trượt băng |
 Chinese: 溜冰鞋 |
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