skate·board
ˈskāt-ˌbȯrd 
: a short board mounted on small wheels that is used for coasting and for performing athletic stunts
skateboarded; skateboarding; skateboards
: to ride or perform stunts on a skateboard
Examples of skateboard in a Sentence
Verb
He skateboards to school every day.
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Jacqueline Devine, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025
The highlight for many shoppers was a station where volunteers set up custom skateboards, donated by Golf Wang, a streetwear brand.
—Tyler Kingkade, NBC News, 25 Jan. 2025
Skyler Caruso, People.com, 3 Feb. 2025
Other women’s sports will benefit from growing interest and visibility on social media and streaming for tech-savvy college and pro stars in sports such as gymnastics, snowboarding, soccer, softball, volleyball, and skateboarding.
—David Bloom, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024
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Noun
Contributions included toys, books, clothing, bikes, skateboards, and rollerblades.
—Jacqueline Devine, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025
The highlight for many shoppers was a station where volunteers set up custom skateboards, donated by Golf Wang, a streetwear brand.
—Tyler Kingkade, NBC News, 25 Jan. 2025
Verb
Riley, who followed in his dad's pro skateboarding footsteps, wed Frances, the daughter of Courtney Love and late Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain, in October 2023.
—Skyler Caruso, People.com, 3 Feb. 2025
Other women’s sports will benefit from growing interest and visibility on social media and streaming for tech-savvy college and pro stars in sports such as gymnastics, snowboarding, soccer, softball, volleyball, and skateboarding.
—David Bloom, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024
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“Skateboard.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/skateboard. Accessed 20 Feb. 2025.
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skateboard
1 of 2 noun
skate·board
ˈskāt-ˌbō(ə)rd
-ˌbȯ(ə)rd
: a short board mounted on small wheels that is used for coasting and for performing athletic stunts
skateboard
2 of 2 verb
: to ride or perform stunts on a skateboard
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