hoverboard
A levitating board that can be ridden in the manner of a surfboard or skateboard.
Noun
- A levitating board that can be ridden in the manner of a surfboard or skateboard.
- A small self-balancing two-wheeled motorised vehicle, related to a scooter.
- Northern introduced a ban on e-scooters, hoverboards and e-skateboards on all its stations and trains from December 1, because of a fire risk. Electric wheelchairs and bikes are exempt. - 2022 December 14, “Network...
Origin
From hover + board, patterned off of skateboard. First mentioned in the 1989 film Back to the Future Part II.
Forms
Derived
Verb
- To travel by hoverboard.