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Skate

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skatesnounA surname.

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rollerbladenoun(transitive, intransitive) To roller skate using rollerblades.
skateboardnoun(sports, recreation) A narrow, wooden or plastic platform mounted on pairs of wheels, on which one stands and propels oneself by pushing along the ground with one foot.
skidnounAn out-of-control sliding motion as would result from applying the brakes too hard in a car or other vehicle.
boardingnounThe act of people getting aboard a ship aircraft, train, bus, etc.; embarkation.
rollernoun(heading) Anything that rolls.
toenounEach of the five digits on the end of the human foot.
spinnoun(ergative) To rotate, revolve, gyrate (usually quickly); to partially or completely rotate to face another direction.
clockworknounA mechanism powered by a coiled spring and regulated by some form of escapement; the power is transmitted through toothed gearwheels and used to drive a mechanical clock, toy, or other device.
glidenoun(intransitive) To move softly, smoothly, or effortlessly.
slidenoun(ergative) To (cause to) move in continuous contact with a surface.
fellingnounThe act by which something is felled.
mantanounA kind of fabric or blanket used in Latin America and southwestern United States.
stripenounA long region of a single colour in a repeating pattern of similar regions.
cracknoun(intransitive) To form cracks.
slipnoun(intransitive) To lose one’s traction on a slippery surface; to slide due to a lack of friction.
platenounA slightly curved but almost flat dish from which food is served or eaten.
harvestingnoun(agriculture) The gathering of a mature crop; a harvest.
raynounA beam of light or radiation.
winternounTraditionally the fourth of the four seasons, typically regarded as spanning either the period between the winter solstice to the spring equinox, or the months of December, January, and February in temperate and polar regions of the Northern Hemisphere and the months of June, July, and August in the Southern Hemisphere. It is the time when the sun is lowest in the sky, resulting in short days, and the time of year with the lowest atmospheric temperatures for the region.
linenounA path through two or more points (compare ‘segment’); a continuous mark, including as made by a pen; any path, curved or straight.

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