Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A long, narrow, somewhat rounded board, usually having one or two fins, used for surfing.
- intransitive verb To engage in the sport of surfing.
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- noun A shaped waterproof plank, usually made of wood or foam and reinforced plastic, used to
surf on waves. - verb To use a surfboard; to
surf .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a narrow buoyant board for riding surf
- verb ride the waves of the sea with a surfboard
Etymologies
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Examples
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I just spent a pretty penny on a Lilo & Stitch surfboard from the Japanese Disney Store.
Disney Branding Hits The New York Times | The Disney Blog 2008
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Getting up on a surfboard was an amazing feeling—something that helped me feel like I would be able to live life even without my eyes.
Hope Unseen Captain Scott M. Smiley 2010
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Getting up on a surfboard was an amazing feeling—something that helped me feel like I would be able to live life even without my eyes.
Hope Unseen Captain Scott M. Smiley 2010
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They have what is called a surfboard perhaps four or five feet long.
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-- While the monologue (things the old and presumably "immature" Ashton would've found "awesome") wasn't that funny, it did include a bulldog on a surfboard, which is great.
From Inside the Box 2010
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-- While the monologue (things the old and presumably "immature" Ashton would've found "awesome") wasn't that funny, it did include a bulldog on a surfboard, which is great.
From Inside the Box 2010
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-- While the monologue (things the old and presumably "immature" Ashton would've found "awesome") wasn't that funny, it did include a bulldog on a surfboard, which is great.
From Inside the Box 2010
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-- While the monologue (things the old and presumably "immature" Ashton would've found "awesome") wasn't that funny, it did include a bulldog on a surfboard, which is great.
From Inside the Box 2010
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-- While the monologue (things the old and presumably "immature" Ashton would've found "awesome") wasn't that funny, it did include a bulldog on a surfboard, which is great.
From Inside the Box 2010
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-- While the monologue (things the old and presumably "immature" Ashton would've found "awesome") wasn't that funny, it did include a bulldog on a surfboard, which is great.
From Inside the Box 2010
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