Skate (Noun)
Meaning 1
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.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- She laced up her skate tightly before stepping onto the ice rink.
- The hockey player's skate was badly damaged during the intense game.
- As the skating competition began the athlete checked her skate for any last-minute adjustments.
- Her new in-line skate made it easier for her to glide through the park.
- After the long practice session she removed her skate and went to the locker room.
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Meaning 2
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.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.