skate·board
ˈskāt-ˌbȯrd 
: a short board mounted on small wheels that is used for coasting and for performing athletic stunts
skateboarded; skateboarding; skateboards
: to ride or perform stunts on a skateboard
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Verb
He skateboards to school every day.
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Ed Masley, The Arizona Republic, 9 Dec. 2024
How did someone end up so good at using crutches to breakdance or skateboard?
—Brande Victorian, The Hollywood Reporter, 6 Dec. 2024
Shawn Raymundo, The Arizona Republic, 15 Nov. 2024
And no skateboarding or wandering the tunnels alone.
—Jessica Mathews, Fortune, 8 Oct. 2024
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Noun
Strollers, skateboards, skates, stickers, balloons, markers.
—Ed Masley, The Arizona Republic, 9 Dec. 2024
How did someone end up so good at using crutches to breakdance or skateboard?
—Brande Victorian, The Hollywood Reporter, 6 Dec. 2024
Verb
About an hour later, members of the Alvarez family spotted one of Merle’s other sons skateboarding around their apartment complex, stopping him to ask about Alvarez.
—Shawn Raymundo, The Arizona Republic, 15 Nov. 2024
And no skateboarding or wandering the tunnels alone.
—Jessica Mathews, Fortune, 8 Oct. 2024
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“Skateboard.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/skateboard. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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skateboard
1 of 2 noun
skate·board
ˈskāt-ˌbō(ə)rd
-ˌbȯ(ə)rd
: a short board mounted on small wheels that is used for coasting and for performing athletic stunts
skateboard
2 of 2 verb
: to ride or perform stunts on a skateboard
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