skater
a person who skates.
Origin of skater
1Words Nearby skater
Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2024
How to use skater in a sentence
I think it was truly like the 10,000 hours that helped me to be a great skater, but I think, right off the bat, I loved it immediately.
How Beyoncé Helped Figure Skater Adam Rippon Make the Olympics | Nick Fouriezos | January 26, 2021 | OzyHe also talks about which teams got better or worse over the offseason, including how the defending champion Tampa Bay Lightning are dealing with the loss of their best skater.
College Football’s Flawed Season Gave Us A Flawless Champion | Sarah Shachat | January 12, 2021 | FiveThirtyEightA handful of events were canceled, but the early days of the pandemic largely felt like a bullet dodged for the skiers, skaters and snowboarders training for the 2022 Olympics in Beijing.
A year from Beijing Olympics, coronavirus wreaks havoc with winter sports schedules | Rick Maese | January 12, 2021 | Washington PostDaniel Sprong is making his caseSprong, 23, joined the Capitals’ main group of skaters Saturday for the first time — pushing offseason acquisition Conor Sheary to the second group — and skated on the third line with Lars Eller and Richard Panik.
Five takeaways from the Capitals’ final scrimmage of training camp | Samantha Pell | January 11, 2021 | Washington PostUntil that point, the 17-year-old professional speed skater had been training non-stop.
What happens when one billion people can’t play sports? | Ananya Bhattacharya | December 6, 2020 | Quartz
Maybe the judges scored the Russian skater generously because they just wanted to be done with it all and get out of Sochi alive.
Sotnikova Beat Kim Yu-Na? Figure Skating Is Probably Corrupt (But We Knew That) | Kevin Fallon | February 21, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTNineteen-year-old figure skater Jason Brown has been rocking a signature hairstyle that even has its own Twitter account.
U.S. Olympian Jason Brown Is Stealing the Show with His Ponytail Power | Justin Jones | February 14, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTBut I could not bear the thought of skater Takahashi being seen by the world as a co-conspirator in our crime.
Japan’s Beloved Deaf Composer is Neither Deaf Nor a Composer | Jimmy So | February 13, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTRaised from nothing, Harding aspired to greatness: she wanted to be the best female figure skater in the world.
ESPN’s ‘The Price of Gold’ Revisits the Tonya Harding and Nancy Kerrigan Scandal | Amy Zimmerman | January 15, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTHipster skater style from Zoe Jordan to kick off day two of LFW.
Eve looked very pretty in her skating rig, and she was a splendid skater, too.
The Girls of Central High on the Stage | Gertrude W. MorrisonThe swallow is a happy bird and skims and dances in the air like a fancy skater on the ice.
Seven O'Clock Stories | Robert Gordon AndersonAnd when the skater visits the ice again, back he will come and resume the wheeling at intervals.
The Hills and the Vale | Richard JefferiesA beginner learning to skate, for example, exerts himself fully as much as the accomplished skater.
The Psychology of Singing | David C. TaylorOne of the gentlemen of the village offered a "badge of honor" to the swiftest skater on the pond—the one who could win the race.
Frank Merriwell's Chums | Burt L. Standish
British Dictionary definitions for skater
/ (ˈskeɪtə) /
a person who skates
same as skateboarder: See skateboarder
British informal a young person who typically wears baggy clothes and spends a lot of time skateboarding
See pond-skater
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
Browse