ice–skate

verb \ˈī(s)-ˌskāt\

: to skate on ice

Full Definition of ICE-SKATE

intransitive verb

: to skate on ice

— ice–skat·er \-ˌskā-tər\ noun

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verb \ˈīs-ˌskāt\

ice–skat·edice–skat·ing

: to skate on ice

— ice skat·er noun

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