skate

IPA: skˈeɪt

A runner or blade, usually of steel, with a frame shaped to fit the sole of a shoe, made to be fastened under the foot, and used for gliding on ice.
The act of skateboarding
The act of roller skating or ice skating
A fish of the family Rajidae in the superorder Batoidea (rays) which inhabit most seas. Skates generally have small heads with protruding muzzles, and wide fins attached to a flat body.
A worn-out horse.
A mean or contemptible person.
(fandom slang) The ship of characters James "Sawyer" Ford and Kate Austen from the television series Lost.
Abbreviation of ice skate. [A light boot, fitted with a blade, used for ice skating.]
Abbreviation of roller skate. [A boot having small wheels or casters attached to its sole; used for roller skating.]

To move along a surface (ice or ground) using skates.
To skateboard.
(skiing) To use the skating technique.
(slang) To get away with something; to be acquitted of a crime for which one is manifestly guilty.
To move smoothly and easily.

Examples of "skate" in Sentences

She can skate and ski well.
The Skate Park was built in the summer of 2003.
Starlight skates on glistening mud in my magical land.
In general, the bigger the wheel, the faster the skate.
Brighton figure skaters place second at Skate Canada Challenge.
I thought that the brake pad at the end of the skate was dangerous.
However the owners stopped taking customers yesterday because the ice skates they were providing were inappropriate for the surface.