water skiing

noun

The sport of riding on water skis, whilst being towed by a motorboat.

Meanings

noun

alternative water-skiing · alternative waterskiing

  1. The sport of riding on water skis, whilst being towed by a motorboat.
verb

alternative water-skiing · alternative waterskiing

  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of water ski

Synonyms & antonyms

nounskiing on water while being towed by a motorboat

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

Basque uretako eski
  • uretako eskiwater sport
Catalan esquí aquàtic
  • esquí aquàticwater sport
Chinese Mandarin 滑水
  • 滑水 (huáshuǐ)water sport
Czech vodní lyžování
  • vodní lyžováníwater sport
Finnish vesihiihto
  • vesihiihtowater sport
French ski nautique
  • ski nautiquewater sport
German Wasserski
  • Wasserskiwater sport
Italian sci nautico
  • sci nauticowater sport
Japanese 水上スキー
  • 水上スキー (suijō sukī)water sport
Polish narciarstwo wodne
  • narciarstwo wodnewater sport
Portuguese esqui aquático
  • esqui aquáticowater sport
Romanian schi nautic, schiere pe apă
  • schi nauticwater sport
  • schiere pe apăwater sport
Russian воднолы́жный спорт, во́дные лы́жи
  • воднолы́жный спорт (vodnolýžnyj sport)water sport
  • во́дные лы́жи (vódnyje lýži)water sport
Spanish esquí acuático
  • esquí acuáticowater sport
Swedish vattenskidåkning
  • vattenskidåkningwater sport
Turkish su kayağı
  • su kayağıwater sport
Cite this entry
APA

water skiing. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/water%20skiing

MLA

“water skiing.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/water%20skiing. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “water skiing,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/water%20skiing.

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