Meaning

2 senses
  1. A narrow, wooden or plastic platform mounted on pairs of wheels, on which one stands and propels oneself by pushing along the ground with one foot.

    She's been riding skateboards since she was eight years old.

    Skateboard

    скейтбо́рдskejtbórd, скейтskejt

    скейтбо́рдskejtbórd

  2. A skateboard vehicle chassis: a chassis format, used for electric vehicles, which holds the drive motors and power energy store (i.e. batteries), forming the vehicular base; an instance of this format.

    A new crossover model will arrive next year and will be based on an existing skateboard.

More definitions
  • a board with wheels that is ridden in a standing or crouching position and propelled by foot

Examples

77 sentences
  1. I have a skateboard.

    У мене є скейтборд. — deniko

    ruУ меня есть скейтборд. — marafon

  2. You're not allowed to skateboard here.

  3. Tom is quite good at skateboarding.

  4. Tom is very good at skateboarding.

  5. Can you teach me how to skateboard?

Translations

9 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
sports/recreation platform on wheels:
Русский
By meaning 1
sports/recreation platform on wheels:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
sports/recreation platform on wheels:

Origin

From skate + board. The foot-treadable skateboard sense (noun sense 1) came first (mid-20t

From skate + board. The foot-treadable skateboard sense (noun sense 1) came first (mid-20th century). The vehicle chassis sense (noun sense 2) was named for its resemblance thereto (late 20th or early 21st century).

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