skateboard

[ skeyt-bawrd, -bohrd ]

/ ˈskeɪtˌbɔrd, -ˌboʊrd /

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.

Origin of skateboard

First recorded in 1960–65; skate¹ + board

OTHER WORDS FROM skateboard

skateboarder, nounskateboarding, noun

Words nearby skateboard

Skara Brae, skarn, Skase, skat, skate, skateboard, skateboarding, skatemobile, skate over, skatepark, skater

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Example sentences from the Web for skateboard

When a skateboard enthusiast turned her painting skills to making boards from scratch, the result was a work of art.
Lauren Andino, Skater Chick Turned Entrepreneur, Makes Old-school Boards From Scratch|Nina Strochlic|May 8, 2014|DAILY BEAST
They rollerblade, skateboard, perform beatbox and hip-hop, and do parkour.
If You Build It, They Will Skate|Maysoon Zayid|July 17, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Nicole Miller turned to pop art, skateboard culture, and street style for her inspiration.
The Oscar de la Renta Effect|Robin Givhan|September 13, 2011|DAILY BEAST
A memoir written in the present tense is like a fish on a skateboard.
Did Frank McCourt Invent James Frey?|Lee Siegel|July 20, 2009|DAILY BEAST

British Dictionary definitions for skateboard

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 of skateboard

skateboarder, nounskateboarding, noun

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单词	skateboard
释义	skateboard [ skeyt-bawrd, -bohrd ] / ˈskeɪtˌbɔrd, -ˌboʊrd / 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. Origin of skateboard First recorded in 1960–65; skate¹ + board OTHER WORDS FROM skateboard skateboarder, nounskateboarding, noun Words nearby skateboard Skara Brae, skarn, Skase, skat, skate, skateboard, skateboarding, skatemobile, skate over, skatepark, skater Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for skateboard When a skateboard enthusiast turned her painting skills to making boards from scratch, the result was a work of art. Lauren Andino, Skater Chick Turned Entrepreneur, Makes Old-school Boards From Scratch\|Nina Strochlic\|May 8, 2014\|DAILY BEAST They rollerblade, skateboard, perform beatbox and hip-hop, and do parkour. If You Build It, They Will Skate\|Maysoon Zayid\|July 17, 2013\|DAILY BEAST Nicole Miller turned to pop art, skateboard culture, and street style for her inspiration. The Oscar de la Renta Effect\|Robin Givhan\|September 13, 2011\|DAILY BEAST A memoir written in the present tense is like a fish on a skateboard. Did Frank McCourt Invent James Frey?\|Lee Siegel\|July 20, 2009\|DAILY BEAST British Dictionary definitions for skateboard 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 of skateboard skateboarder, nounskateboarding, noun 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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