skating rink
Definition
Noun: A building or a specifically prepared area that contains a surface designed for ice skating or roller skating.
Usage
The term "skating rink" refers to the facility itself. It is commonly used to specify the location where the activity of skating takes place. - You go to a skating rink. - An event is held at a skating rink. - The surface inside a skating rink is for skating.
Examples
- The city built a new skating rink for the winter season.
- We met our friends at the roller skating rink on Saturday afternoon.
- The hockey team practices at the local ice skating rink.
Advanced Usage
- "to flood a rink": This phrase specifically refers to the process of creating or resurfacing an ice skating rink by applying a layer of water that freezes.
- The maintenance crew will flood the rink tonight so it's ready for the morning practice.
Variants and Related Words
- Rink (n): A common shortened form of "skating rink."
- Let's go to the rink.
- Ice rink (n): A skating rink with a frozen surface for ice skating or hockey.
- Roller rink (n): A skating rink with a hard, smooth surface for roller skating.
Synonyms
- Arena (when configured for skating)
- Skating facility
Related Phrases
- Rink attendant: A person who works at and supervises a skating rink.
- Public skating session: A designated time when the rink is open for general use.
- Rink side: The area immediately bordering the skating surface.
Noun
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building that contains a surface for ice skating or roller skating
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