Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
rinque
noun
/ˈrɪŋk/
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Definition
A term used to refer to a rink, particularly in the context of ice skating or sports played on an ice surface.
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Examples
- The kids spent the afternoon gliding across the rinque with their skates.
- During the winter festival, the rinque was filled with families enjoying ice hockey games.
- She practiced her figure skating routines at the local rinque.
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Meaning
Rinque is commonly understood as a designated area for various activities such as ice skating, hockey, or figure skating, where a smooth, frozen surface allows for these recreational and sporting events.
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Synonyms
- rink
- ice arena
- skating ring