skateboard

Pronunciation

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Noun

Singular skateboard

Plural skateboards

A skateboard.

1. (countable) A skateboard is a thin piece of wood with four wheels that you can ride by standing on it and pushing against the ground with your foot.

   My sister won't let me ride on her skateboard, so I have to take my bicycle to school instead.

Related words

• skateboard deck
• skateboarder
• skateboard truck
• skateboard wheel

Verb

Plain form skateboard

Third-person singular skateboards

Past tense skateboarded

Past participle skateboarded

Present participle skateboarding

1. (intransitive) If someone skateboards, they use a skateboard for fun or to go to a place.

   She skateboards so often I'm worried she'll forget how to walk.

Related words

• skate
• board