in-line skate

Related to in-line skate: Roller blades

in-line skate

(Individual Sports, other than specified) another name for Rollerblade

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in′-line skate′

a roller skate with typically four hard-rubber wheels in a straight line resembling the blade of an ice skate.

[1985–90]

in′-line skat′er, n.

in′-line skat′ing, n.

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Noun

in-line skate - a shoe with a line of rollers fixed to the sole

Rollerblade - (trademark) an in-line skate

skate - sports equipment that is worn on the feet to enable the wearer to glide along and to be propelled by the alternate actions of the legs

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