Skis

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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 WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  skis
       n : narrow wood or metal or plastic runners used for gliding
           over snow [syn: {ski}]