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a ski on which to water-ski, designed to plane over water: it is shorter and broader than the ski used on snow.[1930-35]
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water-ski — water skis, water skiing, water skied also waterski VERB If you water ski, you stand on skis in the water while being pulled along by a boat. The staff will be happy to help arrange for you to swim, sail, or water ski. Derived words: water skiing … English dictionary
water-ski — 1931 (n.), 1953 (v.), from WATER (Cf. water) (n.1) + SKI (Cf. ski) … Etymology dictionary
water-ski — water skier, n. /waw teuhr skee , wot euhr /, v.i., water skied, water skiing. to plane over water on water skis or a water ski by grasping a towing rope pulled by a speedboat. * * * … Universalium
water-ski — [wôt′ərskē΄] vi. water skied, water skiing to be towed for sport by holding onto a line attached to a speedboat while standing on water skis water skier n … English World dictionary
water ski — n. a skilike board used in pairs to glide over water … English World dictionary
water ski — I noun broad ski for skimming over water towed by a speedboat • Hypernyms: ↑ski II verb ride water skis (Freq. 1) • Derivationally related forms: ↑water skiing … Useful english dictionary
water ski — wa′ter ski n. spo a ski on which to water ski, designed to plane over water: it is shorter and broader than the ski used on snow • Etymology: 1930–35 … From formal English to slang
water ski — noun Date: 1931 a ski used in planing over water while being towed by a speedboat • water ski intransitive verb … New Collegiate Dictionary
water-ski — intransitive verb see water ski … New Collegiate Dictionary
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