Meaning of the word skis in English

What does skis mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

skis

US /skiːz/
UK /skiːz/

Plural Noun

a pair of long narrow pieces of wood, plastic, or metal attached to boots and used for gliding over snow

Example:
He put on his skis and headed down the mountain.
The rental shop has various types of skis.

Verb

to travel over snow on skis

Example:
We plan to ski in the Alps next winter.
She learned to ski when she was five years old.