Ski

Quick meaning: Ski is a noun meaning One of a pair of long flat runners designed for gliding over snow or water.

Meaning

One of a pair of long flat runners designed for gliding over snow or water.

More Meanings

1. (aviation) One of a pair of long flat runners under some flying machines, used for landing.
2. A trip made by skiing.
3. (intransitive) To move on skis.
4. (transitive) To travel over (a slope, etc.) on skis; to travel on skis at (a place), (especially as a sport).

Example Sentences

to go for a ski

We spent the winter holidays skiing the Alps

We skied back the way we had come for about thirty minutes when I saw her. Mary was hanging upside down by the tips of her skies from a tree well.

Disaster at the newly opened ski resort where hard-driving tycoon Hudson is determined to double his not insubstantial investment while his ex-wife Mia is making whoopee with one of the locals championing ecology.

Word Forms

• skis
• skies
• skiing
• skied

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include schuss, snowboarding, slalom, skating, surf, cross-country.

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