clapskate

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A form of clap skate — a type of speedskate used in longtrack speedskating, where the skate blade is hinged at the front pillar to the boot, with the heel pillar being free, and kept in place by a spring mechanism.

Scrabble 17

Meanings

nounclapskate (plural clapskates)

plural clapskates

  1. alternativeAlternative form of clap skate.
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APA

clapskate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/clapskate

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“clapskate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/clapskate. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

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