roller-skater

1. 1.

   someone who engages in roller skating

   Broaderskater

   Narrowerrollerblader

Questions about roller-skater

What does roller-skater mean?

roller-skater means "someone who engages in roller skating".

How many syllables are in roller-skater?

roller-skater has 4 syllables and divides as rol-ler--ska-ter under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

Is roller-skater a common word?

roller-skater is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.