ski

//skiː//
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Noun

skiSingular
skisPlural
1

One of a pair of long, flat runners made of wood, metal, or plastic that are attached to boots and used for gliding over snow.

She bought a new pair of skis for her trip to the mountains.

2

A similar device used for water skiing.

He bought a new pair of water skis for the summer.

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Verb

skiInfinitive
skiPresent tense
skiedPast tense
skiedPast participle
skiingPresent participle
skisThird-person singular
1

To move over snow on skis, especially as a sport or recreational activity.

We ski in the mountains every winter.

2

To travel on water skis.

We skied on the lake all afternoon.

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