Skateboard
noun
1.
a device for riding upon, usually while standing, consisting of a short, oblong piece of wood, plastic, or aluminum mounted on large roller-skate wheels, used on smooth surfaces and requiring better balance of the rider than the ordinary roller skate does.
verb (used without object)
2.
to ride a skateboard.
noun
1.
a narrow board mounted on roller-skate wheels, usually ridden while standing up
verb
2.
(intransitive) to ride on a skateboard
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