skater

noun

skat·​er ˈskā-tər 

1

: one that skates

2

: water strider

Examples of skater in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Two Russian figure skaters, Adeliia Petrosian and Petr Gumennik, competed at the Olympics as neutrals without national flags and symbols but neither won a medal. — ABC News, 10 Sep. 2026

Liu, the gold-medal figure skater, and her four siblings were conceived via surrogate. — E. Alex Jung, Vulture, 8 Sep. 2026

The former Dorothy Palcer was once a professional figure skater who traveled with the Ice Capades. — Louisa Kung Liu Chu, Chicago Tribune, 8 Sep. 2026

Two athletes heading to the ballroom are Paralympian gold medalist in track and field Ezra Frech with pro Daniella Karagach and Olympian gold medalist figure skater Amber Glenn with pro Pasha Pashkov. — Ashlyn Robinette, PEOPLE, 7 Sep. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1700, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Phrases Containing skater

• pond skater

Rhymes for skater

• cater
• crater
• frater
• freighter
• gator
• grater
• greater
• hater
• krater
• later
• plater
• prater