"hoverboard" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈhɒvəbɔɹd/ [UK], /ˈhʌvɚbɔɹd/ [US] Audio: en-au-hoverboard.ogg [Australia] Forms: hoverboards [plural]
enPR: ʹhŏvərbôrd, ʹhŭvər'bôrd Etymology: hover + board, patterned off of skateboard. First mentioned in the 1989 film Back to the Future Part II. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|hover|board}} hover + board, {{m|en|skateboard}} skateboard Head templates: {{en-noun}} hoverboard (plural hoverboards)
  1. (chiefly science fiction) A levitating board that can be ridden in the manner of a surfboard or skateboard. Categories (topical): Science fiction Translations (levitating board): ховърборд (hovǎrbord) [masculine] (Bulgarian), ŝvebilo (Esperanto), leijulauta (Finnish), χόβερμπορντ (chóvermpornt) (Greek), légdeszka (Hungarian), svifbretti [neuter] (Icelandic), hoverboard [masculine] (Italian), volopattino [masculine] (Italian), ホバーボード (hobābōdo) (Japanese), 호버보드 (hobeobodeu) (Korean), 호버 보드 (hobeo bodeu) (Korean), лебдечка даска (lebdečka daska) [feminine] (Macedonian), ховерборд (hoverbord) [masculine] (Macedonian), hoverboard [common-gender] (Swedish), svävarbräda [common-gender] (Swedish), balansskoter [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-hoverboard-en-noun-vMBRY8gg Topics: literature, media, publishing, science-fiction Disambiguation of 'levitating board': 91 9
  2. A small self-balancing two-wheeled motorised vehicle, related to a scooter. Categories (topical): Transport
    Sense id: en-hoverboard-en-noun-KnfTScyp Disambiguation of Transport: 32 44 24 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 28 48 24 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 17 68 15
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: hover board

Verb [English]

IPA: /ˈhɒvəbɔɹd/ [UK], /ˈhʌvɚbɔɹd/ [US] Audio: en-au-hoverboard.ogg [Australia] Forms: hoverboards [present, singular, third-person], hoverboarding [participle, present], hoverboarded [participle, past], hoverboarded [past]
enPR: ʹhŏvərbôrd, ʹhŭvər'bôrd Etymology: hover + board, patterned off of skateboard. First mentioned in the 1989 film Back to the Future Part II. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|hover|board}} hover + board, {{m|en|skateboard}} skateboard Head templates: {{en-verb}} hoverboard (third-person singular simple present hoverboards, present participle hoverboarding, simple past and past participle hoverboarded)
  1. (chiefly science fiction) To travel by hoverboard. Categories (topical): Science fiction Translations (to travel by hoverboard): légdeszkázik (Hungarian)
    Sense id: en-hoverboard-en-verb-ze8ygeXj Topics: literature, media, publishing, science-fiction
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: hover board

Inflected forms

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    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "hoverboard (third-person singular simple present hoverboards, present participle hoverboarding, simple past and past participle hoverboarded)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "en:Science fiction"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To travel by hoverboard."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "science fiction",
          "science fiction"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(chiefly science fiction) To travel by hoverboard."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "literature",
        "media",
        "publishing",
        "science-fiction"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈhɒvəbɔɹd/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈhʌvɚbɔɹd/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-au-hoverboard.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/5/50/En-au-hoverboard.ogg/En-au-hoverboard.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/50/En-au-hoverboard.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "Australia"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (AU)"
    },
    {
      "enpr": "ʹhŏvərbôrd"
    },
    {
      "enpr": "ʹhŭvər'bôrd"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "hover board"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to travel by hoverboard",
      "word": "légdeszkázik"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Back to the Future Part II",
    "Self-balancing two-wheeled board",
    "hoverboard"
  ],
  "word": "hoverboard"
}

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