Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Rink"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Rink \Rink\, n. [Scot. renk, rink, rynk, a course, a race;
probably fr. AS. hring a ring. See {Ring}.]
1. The smooth and level extent of ice marked off for the game
of curling.
2. An artificial sheet of ice, generally under cover, used
for skating; also, a floor prepared for skating on with
roller skates, or a building with such a floor.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
rink
n : building that contains a surface for ice skating or roller
skating [syn: {skating rink}]
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