What does speed skate mean?

speed skate means "an ice skate with a long blade; worn for racing". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

What is another word for speed skate?

Close synonyms include racing skate. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is speed skate a common word?

speed skate is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

speed skate — meaning, pronunciation and 2 definitions

noun

1 senseA person, place, thing, quality or idea.

1.
an ice skate with a long blade; worn for racing
Synonymsracing skate
Broaderice skate

verb

1 senseAn action, occurrence or state of being.

1.
race on skates
Broaderrace
sport

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