rink

rink

1. an expanse of ice for skating on, esp one that is artificially prepared and under cover

2. an area for roller skating on

3. a building or enclosure for ice skating or roller skating

4. Bowls a strip of the green, usually about 5--7 metres wide, on which a game is played

5. Curling the strip of ice on which the game is played, usually 41 by 4 metres

6. (in bowls and curling) the players on one side in a game

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rink

1. A bounded space of ice, usually enclosed, for skating, curling, or ice hockey matches.

2. A bounded space, usually enclosed, with a smooth floor, of wood or asphalt, for roller skating.

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