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skate park
noun
: an outdoor area having structures and surfaces for roller-skating and skateboarding
Examples of skate park in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the Web
Venice Beach Venice, CA - April 03: A man throughs a trick at the skate park at Venice Beach on Wednesday, April 3, 2024 in Venice, CA.
—Christopher Reynolds, Los Angeles Times, 16 May 2024
Discussions began the way many would’ve expected, with kids wanting to open another McDonald’s, possibly a skate park or even a water park.
—Erik S. Hanley, Journal Sentinel, 16 May 2024
Make a pit stop at the 91st Street skate park to watch locals trying tricks in the bowls and halfpipes.
—Karen I. Chen, Travel + Leisure, 12 May 2024
The skate park at West National Avenue and South Eighth Street, which uses part of an underused parking lot beneath I-94, would get lighting, fencing and other improvements costing $100,000.
—Tom Daykin, Journal Sentinel, 10 May 2024
For example, the city’s Alga Norte Park, a 32-acre complex with an aquatics center, three sports fields, a skate park and more opened at the end of 2013 more than 15 years after getting the go-ahead, ending with costs of about $40 million.
—Phil Diehl, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 May 2024
From a distance, these curved concrete surfaces bear a resemblance to ramps at a skate park.
—Michael Wells, Kansas City Star, 27 Mar. 2024
Growing up in San Diego, White was able to get to the mountains, but also had a skate park 20 minutes from his house.
—Nina Kokotas Hahn, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Mar. 2024
There’s a tennis court, basketball court and then skate park.
—Julissa James, Los Angeles Times, 27 Feb. 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
1970, in the meaning defined above
Dictionary Entries Near skate park
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“Skate park.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/skate%20park. Accessed 28 May. 2024.
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skate park
noun
: an outdoor area having structures and surfaces for roller-skating and skateboarding
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