skating rink

noun

A specially prepared ice surface on which people skate or play ice hockey; the building that houses such a surface.

Meanings

nounskating rink (plural skating rinks)

plural skating rinks

  1. A specially prepared ice surface on which people skate or play ice hockey; the building that houses such a surface.

    Synonyms: ice skating rink, ice rink

  2. A roller-skating rink; the building that houses such a surface.

    Synonyms: roller rink

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA specially prepared ice surface on which people skate or play ice hockey; the building that houses such a surface.

nounA roller-skating rink; the building that houses such a surface.

More synonyms by meaning

nounbuilding that contains a surface for ice skating or roller skating

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Translations

Chinese Mandarin 溜冰場 /溜冰场
  • 溜冰場 /溜冰场 (liūbīngchǎng)roller skating rink
French patinoire
  • patinoireroller skating rink
German Rollschuhbahn
  • Rollschuhbahnroller skating rink
Polish wrotkowisko
  • wrotkowiskoroller skating rink
Russian като́к
  • като́к (katók)roller skating rink
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