skateboard en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˈskeɪt.bɔɹd/ (General-American)
- (US) audio
- /ˈskeɪt.bɔːd/ (Received-Pronunciation)
Etymology
From skate + board. The foot-treadable skateboard sense (noun sense 1) came first (mid-20th century). The vehicle chassis sense (noun sense 2) was named for its resemblance thereto (late 20th or early 21st century).
Meanings
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(qualifier:recreation) A narrow, wooden or plastic platform mounted on pairs of wheels, on which one stands and propels oneself by pushing along the ground with one foot.
“Maybe it’s a video to talk about the situation. They use the skateboard as their weapons to (educate) the generation around Europe and the world,” Tutenges said. “It’s a good way to keep talking about Ukraine.”
2024 July 27, Kyle Almond, “Ukrainian skateboarders take back their streets”, in CNN:She's been riding skateboards since she was eight years old.
In its May 1965 issue, Life magazine condemned skateboards as a “menace to limb and even to life,” and cautioned readers about riders who “take over the paths made for peaceful strollers.”
2018 July 13, Jaime Marie Davis, “How photographers have captured skateboarding through generations”, in CNN:
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A skateboard vehicle chassis: a chassis format, used for electric vehicles, which holds the drive motors and power energy store (i.e. batteries), forming the vehicular base; an instance of this format.
A new crossover model will arrive next year and will be based on an existing skateboard.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| skateboards | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Coordinates
Deriveds
skateboard truck · skateboard rail · electric skateboard · skateboardable · skateboardlike · skateboard deck · e-skateboard · snakeboard · skateboard wheel · skateboarding
Descendants
skateboard · скейтбо́рд · skateboard · скейтбо́рд · skateboard · скейтбо́рд · اسکیتبورد · скейтбо́рд · skateboard · skateboard · սքեյթբորդ · skateboard
Hypernyms
Translations (84)
bg скейтборд (sports/recreation platform on wheels) · fi skede (sports/recreation platform on wheels) · hy սքեյթբորդ (sports/recreation platform on wheels) · pt esqueite (sports/recreation platform on wheels) · sv bräda (sports/recreation platform on wheels) · pt skate (sports/recreation platform on wheels) · ti መንሻተቲ ጣውላ (sports/recreation platform on wheels) · id papan luncur (sports/recreation platform on wheels) · sv rullbräda (sports/recreation platform on wheels) · sk skejtbord (sports/recreation platform on wheels) · pl deska (sports/recreation platform on wheels) · eo rultabulo (sports/recreation platform on wheels) · th สเกตบอร์ด (sports/recreation platform on wheels) · mi papawīra (sports/recreation platform on wheels) · yue 滑板 (sports/recreation platform on wheels) · mk скејтборд (sports/recreation platform on wheels) · no rullebrett (sports/recreation platform on wheels) · it tavola a rotelle (sports/recreation platform on wheels) · af skaatsplank (sports/recreation platform on wheels) · fa تختهاسکیت (sports/recreation platform on wheels) · el σκέιτμπορντ (sports/recreation platform on wheels) · fa اسکیتبورد (sports/recreation platform on wheels) · lv skrituļdēlis (sports/recreation platform on wheels) · hu gördeszka (sports/recreation platform on wheels) · lt riedlentė (sports/recreation platform on wheels) · nrf plianche à rouôlettes (sports/recreation platform on wheels) · br plankenn-ruilh (sports/recreation platform on wheels) · kw rostell (sports/recreation platform on wheels) · ga clár scátála (sports/recreation platform on wheels) · ms papan selaju (sports/recreation platform on wheels) · is hjólabretti (sports/recreation platform on wheels) · fi skeittilauta (sports/recreation platform on wheels) · fi rullalauta (sports/recreation platform on wheels) · sv skateboard (sports/recreation platform on wheels) · es monopatín (sports/recreation platform on wheels) · fo rullifjøl (sports/recreation platform on wheels) · sco skatebuird (sports/recreation platform on wheels) · uk скейтбо́рд (sports/recreation platform on wheels) · it tavola da skate (sports/recreation platform on wheels) · tr kaykay (sports/recreation platform on wheels) · fr skateboard (sports/recreation platform on wheels) · fr planche à roulettes (sports/recreation platform on wheels) · ms ڤاڤن لونچور (sports/recreation platform on wheels) · haw papa huila (sports/recreation platform on wheels) · ka სკეიტბორდი (sports/recreation platform on wheels) · ar لَوْح اَلتَّزَلُّج (sports/recreation platform on wheels) · fr skate (sports/recreation platform on wheels) · ms papan roda (sports/recreation platform on wheels) · et rula (sports/recreation platform on wheels) · sco skeitchbuird (sports/recreation platform on wheels) · kk скейтборд (sports/recreation platform on wheels) · mn мод (sports/recreation platform on wheels) · sl rolka (sports/recreation platform on wheels) · mel asok jului (sports/recreation platform on wheels) · sh скејтборд (sports/recreation platform on wheels) · gl monopatín (sports/recreation platform on wheels) · ru скейт (sports/recreation platform on wheels) · sh skejtbord (sports/recreation platform on wheels) · fo rennifjøl (sports/recreation platform on wheels) · vi ván trượt (sports/recreation platform on wheels) · cs skateboard (sports/recreation platform on wheels) · ca monopatí (sports/recreation platform on wheels) · es skate (sports/recreation platform on wheels) · sc patinetta (sports/recreation platform on wheels) · ja スケートボード (sports/recreation platform on wheels) · ru скейтбо́рд (sports/recreation platform on wheels) · nl skateboard (sports/recreation platform on wheels) · la tabula subrotata (sports/recreation platform on wheels) · it skateboard (sports/recreation platform on wheels) · ar سكيتبورد (sports/recreation platform on wheels) · pl deskorolka (sports/recreation platform on wheels) · yi סקייטבאָרד (sports/recreation platform on wheels) · de Skateboard (sports/recreation platform on wheels) · hi स्केटबोर्ड (sports/recreation platform on wheels) · he סקייטבורד (sports/recreation platform on wheels) · be скейтбо́рд (sports/recreation platform on wheels) · cy bwrdd sgrialu (sports/recreation platform on wheels) · cmn 滑板 (sports/recreation platform on wheels) · it rollopattino (sports/recreation platform on wheels) · ko 스케이트보드 (sports/recreation platform on wheels) · es patineta (sports/recreation platform on wheels) · ms papan luncur (sports/recreation platform on wheels) · oc monopatin (sports/recreation platform on wheels) · hy սքեյթ (sports/recreation platform on wheels)
wikidata: Q105560157 · wikipedia: skateboard · wikidata: Q15783