noun

rink

rink, ice rink, skating rink

We went to the ice rink on Saturday.

We went to the ice rink on Saturday.

The roller rink is popular with teenagers.

The roller rink is popular with teenagers.

((a/the)) rink a surface of ice for skating on We went to the ice rink.

Synonyms: arena, piste

From Old French `renk` (row, line), related to 'rank'. The sense evolved to a marked-out area for a game.

Imagine a 'ring' of ice, which sounds like 'rink'.

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