skaterly

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adjective

Of, or befitting, a skater.

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Meanings

adjectiveskaterly (comparative more skaterly, superlative most skaterly)

comparative more skaterly · superlative most skaterly

  1. rareOf, or befitting, a skater.

    ...elegant, skaterly, bubble-chamber spirals of hair.

    1986, Albert Goldbarth, Arts and sciences: poems
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    ...dipping in and out of a deep lunge, he abandoned a lot of skaterly control and really dropped the weight of his body and swung it up again loosely.

    1985, Deborah Jowitt, The dance in mind: profiles and reviews 1976-83

    If only he could stand on the ice for a moment or two he might manage to move cautiously forward in some reasonably skaterly manner.

    1987, Iris Murdoch, The book and the brotherhood

Origin

From skater + -ly.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

stalkery
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “skaterly,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/skaterly.

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