Ski

4 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Ski \Ski\ (sk[=e]), n.; pl. {skis} (sk[=e]z). [Dan. ski; Icel.
     sk[imac][eth] a billet of wood. See {Skid}.]
     A long, flat, narrow runner made of wood, plastic or metal,
     curved upwards in front, having a fitting allowing it to be
     attached to the foot, and used for gliding or sliding over
     snow. Commonly used in the plural, to designate the pair.


     [Also spelled {skee}.]
     [Webster 1913 Suppl. +PJC] Skiagraph

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Skee \Skee\, n. [Dan. ski; Icel. sk[imac]? a billet of wood. See
     {Skid}.]
     A long strip of wood, curved upwards in front, used on the
     foot for sliding; now usually spelled {ski}.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  ski
       n : narrow wood or metal or plastic runners used for gliding
           over snow [syn: {skis}]
       v : move along on skis; "We love to ski the Rockies"
       [also: {ski'd}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  25 Moby Thesaurus words for "ski":
     coast, flit, flow, fly, glide, glissade, ice skates, ice-skate,
     roller skates, roller-skate, sail, sideslip, skate, skateboard,
     skates, skid, skim, sled, sleigh, slide, slip, slither, snowshoes,
     sweep, toboggan