skateboarding
skateboarding is the present participle and gerund of skateboard.
Meaning of skateboard
Verb
skateboard (third-person singular simple present skateboards, present participle skateboarding, simple past and past participle skateboarded)
- To use a skateboard.
- “Mentally, it’s hard to live here,” a teenage skateboarder named Konstantino told him. “So we skateboard to free ourselves and heal ourselves. We go out into the street every day, as if it were our medicine.”2016 May 27, David G. Allan, “Get on board: The new four-wheeled sport for everyone”, in CNN
Noun
skateboarding (uncountable)
- The act of riding on a skateboard.
- Thirteen-year-old Cui Chenxi of China clinched gold in women’s skateboarding at the Asian Games on Wednesday, becoming the country’s youngest gold medalist as teenage girls continue to dominate the sport.2023 September 27, Andrew McNicol, “Skateboarder, 13, becomes China’s youngest Asian Games gold medalist”, in CNN
Words formed from skateboarding
Questions about skateboarding
- What does skateboarding mean?
- Skateboarding means the act of riding on a skateboard.
- What is skateboarding the present participle and gerund of?
- Skateboarding is the present participle and gerund of skateboard.
- What part of speech is skateboarding?
- Skateboarding is a noun.
Words near skateboarding in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: skateboarding (page history and authors); skateboard (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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