speedskate

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noun

A type of ice skate used in speedskating, with a long blade attached to the sole of the boot via two pillars, at the heel and ball of the foot.

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Meanings

nounspeedskate (plural speedskates)

plural speedskates

  1. hobbiesA type of ice skate used in speedskating, with a long blade attached to the sole of the boot via two pillars, at the heel and ball of the foot.
verbspeedskate (third-person singular simple present speedskates, present participle speedskating, simple past and past participle speedskated)

present singular third person speedskates · participle present speedskating · participle past speedskated · past speedskated

  1. To skate on speedskates.

Origin

From speed + skate.

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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