skate
skate is a 5-letter English word with 6 senses as noun, intransitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A metallic runner with a frame shaped to fit the sole of a shoe, -- made to be fastened under the foot, and used for moving rapidly on ice. Face value is 9 in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
Definitions
- noun. A metallic runner with a frame shaped to fit the sole of a shoe, -- made to be fastened under the foot, and used for moving rapidly on ice.
- intransitive verb. To move on skates.
- noun. Any one of numerous species of large, flat elasmobranch fishes of the genus Raia, having a long, slender tail, terminated by a small caudal fin. The pectoral fins, which are large and broad and united to the sides of the body and head, give a somewhat rhombic form to these fishes. The skin is more or less spinose.
- noun. large edible rays having a long snout and thick tail with pectoral fins continuous with the head; swim by undulating the edges of the pectoral fins
- noun. sports equipment that is worn on the feet to enable the wearer to glide along and to be propelled by the alternate actions of the legs
- verb. move along on skates
"The Dutch often skate along the canals in winter"
Anagrams
Other playable words that use exactly the letters in skate:
keats, ketas, skeat, stake, steak, takes, teaks
Common word forms
skated, skater, skates, skating, skateable
Words from these letters
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