skateability

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noun

The property of being suitable for skating or skateboarding.

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Meanings

nounskateability (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe property of being suitable for skating or skateboarding.

    Smoothness and skateability of your ice depend on the way it is prepared.

    1959, Recreation, page 29
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    MUA has designed several skate-boarding facilities, and in all designs the main aim is to achieve perfect skateability.

    2006, Kas Oosterhuis, Lukas Feireiss, editors, The Architecture Co-laboratory: Game Set and Match II: On Computer Games, Advanced Geometries, and Digital Technologies, Episode Publishing, published 2005, →ISBN, page 147

    And yet within the last decade, the Southbank Centre got planning permission on behalf of the skateboarders to improve the skateability of the existing space.

    2013 June 7, Jude Kelly, “Southbank skateboarders must see the big picture”, in Evening Standard

Origin

From skate + -ability.

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APA

skateability. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/skateability

MLA

“skateability.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/skateability. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “skateability,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/skateability.

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