3000 English common words - Oxford by CEFR
Skiː Pair Skis Noun Waxed Frequent Basis Children
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/skiː/ /skiː/ |
Example |
- a pair of skis
- all skis should be waxed on a frequent basis.
- the children go to school on skis.
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ski(noun)/skiː/ /skiː/- one of a pair of long narrow pieces of wood, metal or plastic that you attach to boots so that you can move smoothly over snow
- a pair of skis
- All skis should be waxed on a frequent basis.
- The children go to school on skis.
- either of the pair of long flat boards on which a person stands in order to waterski
Word Origin- mid 18th cent.: from Norwegian, from Old Norse skíth ‘billet, snowshoe’.
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