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skateability en · NOUN

Etymology

From skate + -ability.

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) The property of being suitable for skating or skateboarding.
    • MUA has designed several skate-boarding facilities, and in all designs the main aim is to achieve perfect skateability. 2006, Kas Oosterhuis, Lukas Feireiss, editors, The Architecture Co-laboratory: Game Set and Match II: On Computer Games, Advanced Geometries, and Digital Technologies, Episode Publishing, published 2005, →ISBN, page 147:
    • Smoothness and skateability of your ice depend on the way it is prepared. 1959, Recreation, page 29:
    • And yet within the last decade, the Southbank Centre got planning permission on behalf of the skateboarders to improve the skateability of the existing space. 2013 June 7, Jude Kelly, “Southbank skateboarders must see the big picture”, in Evening Standard: