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Ska vs Ski - What's the difference?

ska | ski |

As nouns the difference between ska and ski

is that ska is a style of Jamaican dance music combining elements of Caribbean calypso and mento with American jazz and rhythm and blues while ski is one of a pair of long flat runners designed for gliding over snow.

As an initialism SKA

is initialism of w:Square Kilometer Array|Square Kilometer Array|lang=en.

As a verb ski is

to move on skis.

ska

English

Noun

(-)
  • A style of Jamaican dance music combining elements of Caribbean calypso and mento with American jazz and rhythm and blues.

    • Derived terms

    * ska punk

    See also

    * (wikipedia)

    References

    Anagrams

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    ski

    English

    (wikipedia ski)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • One of a pair of long flat runners designed for gliding over snow.
  • One of a pair of long flat runners designed for gliding over water pulled by a boat.

    • Derived terms

    * jet ski * skier * skiing * ski pole * ski resort * ski school * ski slope

    Verb

  • To move on skis.
  • To travel over (a slope etc.) on skis; travel on skis at (a place), especially as a sport.

    • Anagrams

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