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
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Verb
He skateboards to school every day.
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The archive includes drawings, notes, concert flyers, prints, zines, skateboards, a surfboard, and other materials.
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Nate Gartrell, Mercury News, 25 Apr. 2025
Kids love rolling these around and doing skateboarding tricks using their hands.
—Erinne Magee, Parents, 16 Apr. 2025
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Noun
Do all skateboard wheels come in multiple packs? A.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 17 Apr. 2025
The archive includes drawings, notes, concert flyers, prints, zines, skateboards, a surfboard, and other materials.
—The Editors Of Artnews, ARTnews.com, 14 Mar. 2025
Verb
That same day, officers arrested Penn — who was skateboarding a short distance from the crime scene — and found two knives on him.
—Nate Gartrell, Mercury News, 25 Apr. 2025
Kids love rolling these around and doing skateboarding tricks using their hands.
—Erinne Magee, Parents, 16 Apr. 2025
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“Skateboard.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/skateboard. Accessed 7 May. 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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