noun

1. 1. a smooth expanse of ice marked off for the game of curling
   2. a part of a bowling green of a suitable size for a match
   3. the players on one side in a game of curling, bowls, or quoits
2. 1. a smooth expanse of ice, often artificially prepared and enclosed, for ice-skating or for playing hockey
   2. a smooth floor, usually of wood and enclosed, for roller-skating
   3. a building enclosing either of such rinks

Etymology: ME(Scot), earlier renk < OFr renc, rank