Definition of "skates" [skates]

• Plural form of skate. (noun)
• Third-person singular simple present indicative form of skate. (verb)

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• "Our Y and local high schools have swim time (swimming seems to particularly wipe out kids), and some skate rinks have tots classes where kids can start as young as they can walk in skates on dry ground."
• "NBC wants to put a cameraman in skates on the ice during NHL shootouts."
• "The puck was bouncing a lot in skates and I got a good bounce."