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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
/ ˈɪˌɔː /
noun
- a narrow board mounted on roller-skate wheels, usually ridden while standing up
verb
- intr to ride on a skateboard
Derived Forms
- ˈ첹ٱˌDz徱Բ, noun
- ˈ첹ٱˌDz, noun
Other Word Forms
- 첹ٱbDze noun
- 첹ٱbDziԲ noun
Word History and Origins
Origin of skateboard1
Example Sentences
“All we can tell is that the man has a skateboard, and so the other skaters in the area may be able to identify who this is.”
began as a form of therapy transformed into the book “Fahrenheit-182,” which recounts his life, from a military kid to a punk-loving, skateboarding teenager to a rock star with millions of fans.
Instead of cash-strapped travelers and dangerous liaisons, the motel hosts music videos, dog shows, wedding photos, car club meetings, social media gatherings and skateboarding events in its empty pool.
Micromobility encompasses a variety of vehicles, including electric bikes, scooters and skateboards.
There are ventures that celebrate fast food, Finnish folk art, Skid Row, skateboarding, historical glass, vertebrate zoology and more.
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