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Meaning of skate
noun
- A light boot, fitted with a blade, used for ice skating.
noun
- A boot having small wheels or casters attached to its sole; used for roller skating
noun
- A runner or blade, usually of steel, with a frame shaped to fit the sole of a shoe, made to be fastened under the foot, and used for gliding on ice.
- The act of skateboarding Example: There's time for a quick skate before dinner.
- The act of roller skating or ice skating Example: The boys had a skate every morning when the lake was frozen.
verb
- To move along a surface (ice or ground) using skates.
- To skateboard
- To use the skating technique.
- To get away with something; to be acquitted of a crime for which one is manifestly guilty.
adjective
- Pertaining to the technique of skating.
noun
- A fish of the family Rajidae in the superorder Batoidea (rays) which inhabit most seas. Skates generally have small heads with protruding muzzles, and wide fins attached to a flat body.
Source: Free Dictionary API.
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