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skatemobile

skatemobile noun: a makeshift vehicle built by attaching roller skates to a crate.

Noun

skatemobile (plural skatemobiles)

  1. A makeshift vehicle built by attaching roller skates to a crate.
    • When they learned that they were going to build skatemobiles in the shop, a spirit of joy and enthusiasm was aroused that stirred the whole school to action.1916, Industrial Education, volume 5, page 269
    • The Negro youths make skatemobiles from rollerskates and crates.1962, Jet, volume 22, number 5, page 57

Forms of skatemobile

pluralskatemobiles

Origin of skatemobile

From skate + -mobile.

Questions about skatemobile

What does skatemobile mean?
Skatemobile means a makeshift vehicle built by attaching roller skates to a crate.
What part of speech is skatemobile?
Skatemobile is a noun.
What is the plural of skatemobile?
The plural of skatemobile is skatemobiles.

Words near skatemobile in the dictionary

  1. Skategate
  2. skateless
  3. skatelike
  4. skatemill
  5. skatemills
  6. skatemobile
  7. skatemobiles
  8. skatepark
  9. skateparks
  10. skatepunk
  11. skatepunks

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