Meaning

2 senses
  1. A levitating board that can be ridden in the manner of a surfboard or skateboard.

  2. A small self-balancing two-wheeled motorised vehicle, related to a scooter.

More definitions
  • A device resembling a skateboard without wheels that can hover above the ground

Examples

1 sentences
  1. Tom had an accident when he tried to ride a hoverboard for the first time.

    ruС Томом случился несчастный случай, когда он впервые попытался прокатиться на гироскутере.

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Translations

1 languages

Origin

From hover + board, patterned off of skateboard. First mentioned in the 1989 film Back to

From hover + board, patterned off of skateboard. First mentioned in the 1989 film Back to the Future Part II.

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Forms

plural: hoverboards

Word family

1 related words

See also

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