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in-line skate

[ in-lahyn ]
/ ˈɪnˌlaɪn /
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noun
a roller skate with typically four hard-rubber wheels in a straight line resembling the blade of an ice skate.
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Origin of in-line skate

First recorded in 1985–90

OTHER WORDS FROM in-line skate

in-line skater, nounin-line skating, noun

Words nearby in-line skate

in lieu of, in light of, in limbo, in limine, inline, in-line skate, in loc. cit., in loco, in loco parentis, in love, in luck
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British Dictionary definitions for in-line skate

in-line skate
noun
another name for Rollerblade
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