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What is another word for skaters?

Pronunciation: [skˈe͡ɪtəz] (IPA)

Skateboarding culture has its own language, filled with slang, jargon, and synonyms. The word "skaters" can have alternative meanings that can give you a sense of the specific discipline or style of skateboarding. For example, some people refer to vert skaters as "pool riders" or "transition skaters" because they ride on banks, bowls, and pools. Street skaters can be called "tech skaters" or "freestyle skaters" because they focus on intricate footwork and tricks. Meanwhile, "longboarders" and "cruisers" are skateboarders who ride on longer boards and are more focused on cruising and carving rather than tricks. Knowing these synonyms can help you better understand skateboarding as a whole and appreciate its diverse culture.
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What are the hypernyms for Skaters?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Skaters

The daintiest of hoar-frosts lay over the Park; on Putney Heath they had passed skaters.
"The Story of Louie"
Oliver Onions
There were a good many merry skaters already at work; and there were groups of spectators here and there, for the fires made the scene well worth coming to look at.
"Winter Fun"
William O. Stoddard
We were all good skaters; and although, during the first part of our journey, we should be unable to make use of our skates, we settled to carry them with us.
"Afar in the Forest"
W.H.G. Kingston

Famous quotes with Skaters

  • Pairs skating and singles are two different things. Although some skaters have achieved this successfully, it is a very difficult transition. You're looking at double work.
    Oksana Baiul
  • Doing shows is always a side of skating that I've loved, it's the performing. I get to do that without the pressure, it's always fun between the skaters and the preparation, the show is always so much fun.
    Kurt Browning
  • That's what really makes great skating competitions. When you have two top skaters in good form giving superb performances.
    Dick Button
  • I have a very close friendship with the skaters.
    Eric Heiden
  • We had a party with the rest of the skaters in our trailer and then the next day we were off to see Jimmy Carter. And then we had the World Championships the next weekend, so not a lot of chance to catch up.
    Eric Heiden

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