ski

/skaɪ/

Definitions

1. noun

a long, flat piece of wood or other material with a binding for the feet, used for sliding down snow-covered slopes

“She rented a pair of skis for her trip to the mountains.”

2. verb

to move quickly and lightly, especially on snow, often using skis

“The kids love to ski down the gentle slopes at the resort.”

3. verb

to move or travel quickly and lightly, especially over a surface

“The car skied around the corner, narrowly avoiding an accident.”

4. verb

to slip or slide, especially on a surface

“The ice skated across the floor, causing her to ski and almost fall.”

Synonyms

  • snowboard
  • snowshoe

Antonyms

  • hike
  • walk