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skate
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- pronunciation:
- skeIt
- parts of speech:
- noun, verb
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun, verb), Word Explorer
| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition: |
a shoe with either a blade or a set of small wheels attached to the bottom. Skates are used to move on ice or other hard surfaces.
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| part of speech: |
verb |
| inflections: |
skates, skating, skated |
| definition: |
to move along on ice skates or roller skates.
Many people skate on the frozen pond.
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| derivation: |
skater (n.) |
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