skater

noun

skat·​er ˈskā-tər 

1

: one that skates

2

: water strider

Examples of skater in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

In the free skate, Liu posted her best score of the season, just missing her personal best, to move into the top spot with two skaters to go. — Zack Pierce, New York Times, 26 Aug. 2026

The champion figure skater played Christine in season 7’s two-part finale, appearing as a teen whom the Camdens took in. — Madeline Boardman, Entertainment Weekly, 26 Aug. 2026

Ice Princess follows Casey (Trachtenberg), a brainy high school student, who gives up her path to Harvard to pursue her dream of becoming a professional figure skater. — Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 18 Aug. 2026

The film follows Casey Carlyle (Trachtenberg), a teenager who decides to give up a Harvard scholarship to pursue her dream of becoming a professional figure skater. — Ellise Shafer, Variety, 18 Aug. 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