Hoverboard

usgb/ˈhʌvərˌbɔrd/
noun

A two-wheeled, self-balancing scooter that is controlled by the user's weight and body movements.

He zoomed around the park on his hoverboard.
Visual representation of "hoverboard" - A two-wheeled, self-balancing scooter that is controlled by the user's weight and body movements.

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ride a hoverboard,hoverboard tricks,hoverboard safety

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Functionality

The hoverboard uses sensors and motors to balance.

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When riding, lean slightly to move forward.
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Safety

Always wear protective gear while riding a hoverboard.

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Helmets and pads help to prevent injuries.
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Cultural Reference

Hoverboards gained popularity from movies like 'Back to the Future'.

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The hoverboard is often seen in various media as a futuristic device.
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