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ski
noun skis
    1. One of a pair of long narrow runners of wood, metal or plastic, upturned at the front and attached to each of a pair of boots or to a vehicle for gliding over snow.
    2. A water-ski.
verb
    intr
    skis, skied, ski'd, skiing
    1. To move on skis, especially as a sport or leisure activity.
Derivative: skiable
adj
    Said of a surface: having conditions suitable for skiing.
Etymology: 18c: from Norse skith piece of split wood.



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