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skateboard
[ skeyt-bawrd, -bohrd ]
noun
- a device for riding upon, usually while standing, consisting of a short, oblong piece of wood, plastic, fiberglass, or aluminum mounted on large roller-skate wheels, used on smooth surfaces and requiring better balance on the part of the rider than ordinary roller skates do:
Skateboards were pretty “primitive” back in the sixties.
verb (used without object)
- to ride a skateboard:
She skateboarded during her lunch break nearly every day.
skateboard
/ ˈskeɪtˌbɔːd /
noun
- a narrow board mounted on roller-skate wheels, usually ridden while standing up
verb
- intr to ride on a skateboard
Derived Forms
- ˈskateˌboarding, noun
- ˈskateˌboarder, noun
Other Words From
- skateboarder noun
- skateboarding noun
Word History and Origins
Origin of skateboard1
Example Sentences
Children younger than 10 years old saw the biggest increase in injuries from skateboards and scooters.
This time, all it took was one man, a skateboard, and a very large bottle of cranberry juice.
Consider the viral Ocean Spray-sipping TikToker on a skateboard with Fleetwood Mac “Dreams” playing in the background.
So, he jumped on his skateboard as one does, to take himself there.
Huber, who was carrying a skateboard, was shot in the chest after apparently trying to wrest the gun from Rittenhouse, the complaint said.
Look no further than Marbel, the record-setting, streamlined electric skateboard that weighs less than 10lbs.
When a skateboard enthusiast turned her painting skills to making boards from scratch, the result was a work of art.
They rollerblade, skateboard, perform beatbox and hip-hop, and do parkour.
“Growing up I had a funky skateboard and I loved watching Dolly Parton movies,” said Latifah.
Nicole Miller turned to pop art, skateboard culture, and street style for her inspiration.
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