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rink
/ɹɪŋk/
noun 6verb 1name 1
Collocations
4ADJ.
against, big, embarrassed, melted, new, open, silver, swedish
VERB + RINK
like, ran, skated, skating, time
PREP.
after, around, from, in, off, on, until, up
ADV.
rapidly
Definitions
noun
1
A man, especially a warrior or hero.
noun
1
A ring; a circle.
2
A sheet of ice prepared for playing certain sports, such as hockey or curling.
We played hockey all winter until the rink melted.
3
A surface for roller skating.
4
A building housing an ice rink.
5
A team in a competition.
The Schmirler rink won the Silver Broom.
However, it was a more chastening day for Britain's women's team, who were unable to repeat their statement win over Canada against the Swedish rink who denied them European gold in November.
verb
1
To skate on an ice rink.
Jack, who has a knack of knowing, seeing, and doing everything from its very beginning, had of course "rinked" on the only compo at that time laid down in London for the purpose, and visited by London's upper twenty.
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We played hockey all winter until the rink melted.
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The Schmirler rink won the Silver Broom.
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However, it was a more chastening day for Britain's women's team, who were unable to repeat their statement win over Canada against the Swedish rink who denied them European gold in November.
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Jack, who has a knack of knowing, seeing, and doing everything from its very beginning, had of course "rinked" on the only compo at that time laid down in London for the purpose, and visited by London
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While skating at the ice rink she fell on her rear.
Tatoeba · #31023406
The skaters glided rapidly around the rink.
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