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roller skate
1noun
- a form of skate with four wheels or rollers instead of a runner, for use on a sidewalk or other surface offering traction.
roller-skate
2[ roh-ler-skeyt ]
verb (used without object)
- to glide about by means of roller skates.
roller skate
noun
- a boot or shoe with four small wheels attached that enable the wearer to glide swiftly over a floor or other surface
- a device having clamps or straps for attaching such wheels to a boot or shoe
verb
- intr to move on roller skates
Derived Forms
- roller skater, noun
Other Word Forms
- roller skater noun
- DZİ·첹e noun
Word History and Origins
Origin of roller skate1
Origin of roller skate2
Example Sentences
It’s just something within our culture of Black natives, especially pre-Internet, simpler times, when roller skating was such a thing.
At the O2, that pain seemed a distant memory, as he careened around the U-shaped stage on roller skates, pulling off a flawless moonwalk, and even freeze-framing in a handstand.
Domi and I pushed their stroller down the Venice Beach Boardwalk, stopping to listen to Harry Perry and watch a man on roller skates juggling while wearing a Speedo.
A few are on roller skates, scooters and bicycles.
There are T-shirts, phones, watches, furniture, clocks, slippers, tents, wallets, trading cards, eye shadow and roller skates with Garfield’s leering image.
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