figure skate

figure skate

noun
a shoe skate used in figure skating, especially one having a blade shorter than that of a racing skate, usually not extending beyond the toe or heel, and with notches or sawteeth on the curved forward edge.
Compare racing skate.
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figure skate

noun
1. an ice skate worn for figure skating; has a slightly curved blade and a row of jagged points at the front of the blade 

verb
1. dance on skates 
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