rink

rink

noun \ˈriŋk\

Definition of RINK

1

a : a smooth extent of ice marked off for curling or ice hockey

b : a surface of ice for ice-skating; also : a building containing such a rink

c : an enclosure for roller-skating

2

: an alley for lawn bowling

3

: a team in bowls or curling

Examples of RINK

1. The hockey team is practicing at the rink.

Origin of RINK

Middle English (Scots) rinc area in which a contest takes place, from Anglo-French renc row, lists — more at rank

First Known Use: 1787

Rhymes with RINK

blink, brink, chink, clink, dink, drink, fink, gink, ink, jink, kink, link, mink, pink, plink, prink, shrink, sink, skink, slink, stink, swink, sync, think, wink, zinc