Meanings
nounskateboarder (plural skateboarders)
plural skateboarders
- A person who rides a skateboard.
The streets of Ukraine are scarred by war, but that isn’t stopping many young skateboarders from doing what they love to do. […] “It’s a way of feeling alive, even when everything around you is falling apart,” Vasilkan, a skateboarder from Odesa, told French photojournalist Robin Tutenges.
2024 July 27, Kyle Almond, “Ukrainian skateboarders take back their streets”, in CNN
Synonyms & antonyms
Origin
Translations
Arabic مُتَزَلِّج
- مُتَزَلِّج (mutazallij)someone who skateboards
Esperanto rultabulisto
- rultabulistosomeone who skateboards
French planchiste, skateur
- planchistesomeone who skateboards
- skateursomeone who skateboards
- skateusesomeone who skateboards
- skateboardeursomeone who skateboards
- skateboardeusesomeone who skateboards
German Skateboarder, Skateboarderin
- Skateboardersomeone who skateboards
- Skateboarderinsomeone who skateboards
Icelandic hjólabrettamaður
- hjólabrettamaðursomeone who skateboards
Italian skater
- skatersomeone who skateboards
Japanese スケートボーダー
- スケートボーダー (sukētobōdā)someone who skateboards
Korean 스케이트보더
- 스케이트보더 (seukeiteubodeo)someone who skateboards
Māori kaieke papawīra
- kaieke papawīrasomeone who skateboards
Polish skateboardzista, deskorolkarz
- skateboardzistasomeone who skateboards
- deskorolkarzsomeone who skateboards
Scottish Gaelic neach-spèileabord
- neach-spèileabordsomeone who skateboards
Spanish monopatinador, skater
- monopatinadorsomeone who skateboards
- skatersomeone who skateboards
Swedish skejtare, skateboardåkare
- skejtaresomeone who skateboards
- skateboardåkaresomeone who skateboards
Turkish kaykaycı
- kaykaycısomeone who skateboards
Welsh sgrialwr, sglefrfyrddiwr
- sgrialwrsomeone who skateboards
- sglefrfyrddiwrsomeone who skateboards
Cite this entry
APA
skateboarder. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/skateboarder
MLA
“skateboarder.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/skateboarder. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “skateboarder,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/skateboarder.
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