English Explanatory Dictionary

speedskate

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A type of ice skate used in speedskating, with a long blade attached to the sole of the boot via two pillars, at the heel and ball of the foot.
verb
  1. To skate on speedskates.

Word forms

speedskate speedskates speedskating speedskated

Etymology

From speed + skate.

Related words

rollerskate figure skate hockey skate inline skate speedskater rollerblade rollerski

Derived words

clap skate
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