scooter
English
/ˈskuːtə(ɹ)/
noun
Definitions
- A kick scooter or push scooter; a human-powered land vehicle with a handlebar, deck and wheels that is propelled by a rider pushing off the ground.
- A electric version of the kick scooter.
- A motorscooter; a small motorcycle or moped with a step-through frame.
- A mobility scooter; an electric-powered scooter specially designed for disabled and/or elderly people.
- An ice scooter; a type of flat-bottomed, buoyant ice yacht used in the state of New York, equipped with runners for traveling over ice.
- Any of the large, black ducks of the genus Melanitta; the scoter.
Etymology
Affix from English scoot.
Origin
English
scoot
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- boy English
- e-scooter English
- kick English
- kickscooter English
- maxiscooter English
- scoot English
- scooterboy English
- scooterist English
- scooterless English
- scooterlike English
- Autoscooter German
- Scooter German
- acquascooter Italian
- motoscooter Italian
- scooter Italian
- scooterista Italian
- scooter Dutch, Flemish
- sneeuwscooter Dutch, Flemish
- scooter French
- скутер Russian
- scooter Norwegian Bokmål
- skuter Norwegian Bokmål
- snøscooter Norwegian Bokmål
- snøskuter Norwegian Bokmål
- vannscooter Norwegian Bokmål
- vannskuter Norwegian Bokmål
- スクーター Japanese
- skuter Polish
- skuterek Polish
- scooter Norwegian Nynorsk
- snøscooter Norwegian Nynorsk
- vass-scooter Norwegian Nynorsk
- vasscooter Norwegian Nynorsk
- skjóta Old Norse
- skútr Czech
- skuter Serbo-Croatian
- скутер Serbo-Croatian
- สกู๊ตเตอร์ Thai
- skuter Malay
- 스쿠터 Korean