(plural skis)
1 one of a pair of long narrow pieces of wood, metal or plastic that you attach to boots so that you can move smoothly over snow:
a pair of skis
2 = WATERSKI
Part of speech: adjective
[onlybeforenoun] connected with the sport of skiing:
ski boots * the ski slopes
verb (skiing, skied, skied) [V]
1 [usually +adv./prep.] to move over snow on skis, especially as a sport:
How well do you ski? * We skied down the slope one by one.
2 (go skiing) to spend time skiing for pleasure:
We went skiing in France in March.
seealsoSKIING, WATERSKI
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