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Oxford 5000 vocabulary |A2|ACRONYM ski /skiː/ noun (plural skis) [countable]
ski verb (past tense and past participle skied, present participle skiing, third person singular skis) [intransitive]
Irregular Forms: (ski'd)
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English Dictionary I. ski1 /skiː/
noun (
plural skis)
[countable][
Date: 1700-1800;
Language: Norwegian;
Origin: Old Norse skith 'stick of wood, ski']
1. one of a pair of long thin narrow pieces of wood or plastic that you fasten to your boots and use for moving on snow or on water:
ski slopes a ski resort (=where people can go skiing)2. a long thin narrow piece of strong material, fastened under a small vehicle so that it can travel on snow
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II. ski2 verb (
past tense and past participle skied,
present participle skiing,
third person singular skis)
[intransitive] to move on skis for sport or in order to travel on snow or water ⇒
skiing:
I’m learning to ski. We skied down to the village of Argentière. [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲
Collocations ski noun QUANT. pair VERB + SKI put on | remove, take off SKI + NOUN pole | boot, jacket, mask, pants, suit | instructor, lesson | area, run, slope | lift | jump | resort PREP. on ~s The children go to school on skis. [TahlilGaran] Collocations Dictionary ▲
Acronyms and Abbreviations SKI Spend Kids' Inheritance
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