ski
One of a pair of long flat runners designed for gliding over snow or water.
Other meanings
One of a pair of long flat runners under some flying machines, used for landing.
A trip made by skiing.
A kind of
- runner
Kinds of ski
- water ski
- touring ski
Related words
- biski
- dualski
- heliski
- hydroski
- miniski
- monoski
- nonski
- outski
- sitski
- skiability
- skiathlon
- skiathon
Example sentences
Word history
From Old Norse "skíð" (stick of wood, snowshoe).
Where this comes from
This definition is adapted from “ski” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; example sentences are from Tatoeba, credited to their authors above; related-word lists use Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0, based on Princeton WordNet), published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.