A person who skates.
skater
Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for skater.
Editorial note
His 17th direct descendant, Oda Nobunari is a world champion figure skater (a strange twist given Nobunaga’s bloody reputation).
Quick take
A person who skates.
Meaning at a glance
The clearest senses and uses of skater gathered in one view.
A skateboarder.
A member of skateboarding subculture, characterized by dingy and baggy clothes, and often wallet chains.
Definitions
Core meanings and parts of speech for skater.
noun
A person who skates.
noun
A skateboarder.
noun
A member of skateboarding subculture, characterized by dingy and baggy clothes, and often wallet chains.
noun
Synonym of water strider.
Example sentences
His 17th direct descendant, Oda Nobunari is a world champion figure skater (a strange twist given Nobunaga’s bloody reputation).
Just looking at one of the sites [1] one of the images had a photo of a skater [2].
They're on reddit or 9gag, and grew up with Digg, Diggnation ('cool' boozing skater-ish dudes podcasts).
Even as a pedestrian or skater, I'd rather be sharing the road with an uber or a lyft.
This is sort of the ultimate demonstration of the spinning ice skater who seems to be in every eighth grade science book.
Skate towards where the puck will be or should be, not chasing Apple down the field trying to catch their lead skater.
I've got my skateboard here and still skate occasionally, but not in that ex-skater mid-life crisis way.
I was interpreting some people's claims as the bouncing of the board being enough to propel the skater upwards.
If you compare a girl and a guy skater at the same skill level the girl will have more money and opportunities coming in.
Give a skater a wall, and they will manage to hurt themselves.
Yes, but 25 is probably old for a figure skater.
Plus, it's a relatively recent development that 'social' kids are also into computers, on account of wanting to make games, or emulating 'skater geeks' like Kevin Rose.
Quote examples
In France, in case of an accident between a car and a "non-car" (be it a cyclist, pedestrian, skater...), the car is considered responsible by default.
In the words of a modern day skater: "bummer"
It looks like the skater drags his shoes against the "lip" of the skateboard to get a bit more "forward" direction on takeoff, pulling it upwards.
While Barcelona has tons of expats (Brits, Italians, French, Andalucians), skater kids, and an all around nice "hipster" subcultures, the truth is very few people ever really stay in Barcelona.
Proper noun examples
Ha, I thought it was a `Skater Bunnyhop from the Physicist Perspective` article.
Frequently asked questions
Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.
How do you use skater in a sentence?
His 17th direct descendant, Oda Nobunari is a world champion figure skater (a strange twist given Nobunaga’s bloody reputation).
What does skater mean?
A person who skates.
What part of speech is skater?
skater is commonly used as noun.