Open Dictionary
mouse here to listen, click to choose/add more
Location: USA
Source: Learn That Word
Profile URL: www.learnthat.org

Are you a native English speaker? How do you pronounce this word?

Thank you for contributing!
upload mp3 file or record now it's easy, promised!

{%type%} Definitions

WordNet 3.0Copyright Princeton University
{%wordnet%}
Definitions.net
{%definitions_com%}

Videos

Short "hint"

n. - The sport of using a short plank mounted on small wheels that is used for coasting and often for performing athletic stunts

edit
Usage examples (36)
  • He credited his ability to "pump" speed from the banked turns to his background in skateboarding and surfing.
  • What do you think of the idea of skateboarding in the Olympics?
  • The skateboarding is the bait for the children, many of whom work on the streets, selling chewing gum and cigarettes.
  • OF COURSE IT WONT WORK IN A FIGHT, but then again skateboarding and breakdancing aren’t very good in a fight either.
...click for more
Tutoring comment


Tutoring comment not yet available...

add more
The Open Dictionary of English is a collaborative project, based on Open Source materials, LearnThat resources, and partner APIs.
We give special thanks to our LearnThat volunteers, as well as Princeton University and Wiktionary for their Open Source word data. We're also grateful for the support given by Google, Wordnik.com, Dictionary.com, Stands4.com and YouTube, OEDILF.com, Kylescholz.com, Best-Practice.com, Forvo.com, as well as the generous Creative Commons community.