Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A board equipped with bindings for the feet and used to maneuver down snow-covered slopes as a sport.
- intransitive verb To ride a snowboard.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun a
board , somewhat like a broadski , or a very longskateboard with nowheels , used in thesport ofsnowboarding . - verb To ride a snowboard.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a board that resembles a broad ski or a small surfboard; used in a standing position to slide down snow-covered slopes
- verb glide down a snow-covered slope while standing on a board
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Examples
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Still, the ride has been bumpy lately in snowboard land.
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Shit, twelve year old girls snowboard, which is pretty much the definition of mainstream.
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Written on the nose of his snowboard are the words "Ride Carbon Neutral."
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Getting off a ski slope chairlift while wearing a snowboard is a completely unnatural act.
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A straight-A student at the top of his class, Ryan played varsity tennis, loved to ski and snowboard, that is, until six years ago, when Francine Haight found Ryan lifeless in his bed from an overdose of the prescription pain killer Vicodin.
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A straight-A student at the top of his class, Ryan played varsity tennis, loved to ski and snowboard, that is, until six years ago, when Francine Haight found Ryan lifeless in his bed from an overdose of the prescription pain killer Vicodin.
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And he compares the experience to riding a snowboard, which is not that easy.
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The CPSC and HC are advising consumers to immediately stop using the recalled snowboard bindings and contact Rome Snowboards for free replacement bindings.
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