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skateboarder

American  
[skayt-bawrd-er] / ˈskeɪtˌbɔrd ər /

noun

  1. a person who rides a skateboard, especially habitually or with skill.


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I was a big skateboarder in my youth, and I told him I wanted a tape in the VCR like an old skate video.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026

“That’s Mecca,” said Ted Barrow, a skateboarder and architectural preservationist who has defended the fountain at public hearings.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 7, 2026

London 2012 Olympic champion Adams, world champion sprinter Asher-Smith and skateboarder Sky Brown are among the Britons who have also been commemorated.

From BBC • Aug. 14, 2025

“Our slogan is: Keep dropping in or you’ll be dropping out,” says the group’s founder, Doug Marker, a former professional skateboarder and retired construction worker who’s lived in San Diego his entire life.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2025

“It was,” I say as a skateboarder grinds the curb.

From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko