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skateboard

Pronunciation: /ˈskeɪtbɔːd/

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Definition of skateboard

noun

  • a short narrow board with two small wheels fixed to the bottom of either end, on which a person can ride in a standing or crouching position, propelling themselves by occasionally pushing one foot against the ground.

verb

[no object] (often as noun skateboarding)
  • ride on a skateboard: an ordinance to prohibit skateboarding teenagers in Day-Glo shorts skateboard home from an evening out

Derivatives

skateboarder

noun

skateboard in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of skateboard in the US English dictionary