Added 8 October 2026 scooter /ˈskuːtə(ɹ)/ noun Categories: ThingsAnimalsRare Words noun ! Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about scooter at Wordnik → Where our words come from → A motorboat resembling a motor scooter. Child's two-wheeled vehicle operated by foot. A wheeled vehicle with small wheels and a low-powered gasoline engine geared to the rear wheel. Related Words: scotermotorcyclesidecarmotorbikebikewagone-scooterhoverboard Back to today's word