skater

noun

skat·​er ˈskā-tər 

1

: one that skates

2

: water strider

Examples of skater in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

During the show's Viral Hits Night, figure skater and Olympic Gold Medalist Amber Glenn performed a powerful tango, while track and field star and Paralympic Gold Medalist Ezra Frech delivered a showstopping cha-cha. — Angeline Jane Bernabe, ABC News, 24 Sep. 2026

Maxim Naumov Maxim Naumov is an American figure skater who captured the world’s attention with an emotional tribute to his late parents at the 2026 Winter Olympics. — Emily Weaver, PEOPLE, 24 Sep. 2026

Based in Malibu and described as an avid surfer and skater, Gerber had opened up about his mental health struggles and drug use in recent years. — Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 21 Sep. 2026

Now the Huskies, who reached the NCAA’s Elite Eight last year, have a strong cast of skaters led by high-scoring Claire Murdoch, but will be looking for the next goalie. — Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 20 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