"clap skate" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: clap skates [plural]
Etymology: From clap + skate, calque of Dutch klapschaats. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|clap|skate}} clap + skate, {{calque|en|nl|klapschaats|nocap=1}} calque of Dutch klapschaats Head templates: {{en-noun}} clap skate (plural clap skates)
  1. (sports, longtrack speedskating) a type of speedskate used in longtrack speedskating, where the skate blade is hinged at the front pillar to the boot, with the heel pillar being free, and kept in place by a spring mechanism. Wikipedia link: clap skate Categories (topical): Sports Synonyms: clapskate, klap skate, slap skate
    Sense id: en-clap_skate-en-noun--DY7oJ2f Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, sports

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