Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

roller-skate

noun
/ˈroʊlər skeɪt/
Definition
A shoe or boot with wheels attached to the bottom for gliding across surfaces.
Examples
  • She loves to roller-skate at the park on weekends.
  • The roller-skate rink was packed with people enjoying their time.
  • After a few lessons, he became quite skilled at roller-skating.
Meaning
Roller-skates allow individuals to move quickly and freely, often used for recreational activities and in sports.
Synonyms
  • Inline skate
  • Shoe with wheels
  • Rollerblade