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skateboard

[ skeyt-bawrd, -bohrd ]

noun

  1. 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)

  1. to ride a skateboard:

    She skateboarded during her lunch break nearly every day.

skateboard

/ ˈɪˌɔː /

noun

  1. a narrow board mounted on roller-skate wheels, usually ridden while standing up
“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

verb

  1. intr to ride on a skateboard
“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
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Derived Forms

  • ˈ첹ٱˌDz徱Բ, noun
  • ˈ첹ٱˌDz, noun
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Other yvlog Forms

  • 첹ٱbDze noun
  • 첹ٱbDziԲ noun
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of skateboard1

First recorded in 1960–65; skate 1 + board
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Example Sentences

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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.

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Micromobility encompasses a variety of vehicles, including electric bikes, scooters and skateboards.

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There are ventures that celebrate fast food, Finnish folk art, Skid Row, skateboarding, historical glass, vertebrate zoology and more.

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A number of social media videos have shown vehicles daubed with swastikas, covered with rubbish or used as skateboard ramps.

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That came after American skateboarder Nyjah Huston criticised the quality of his medal, posting a video of the bronze he won in the men's street skateboarding that appeared discoloured and chipped.

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