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- noun sports The
sport ofsliding downhill on asnowboard . - verb Present participle of
snowboard .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun the act of sliding down a snow-covered slope while standing on a snowboard
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Examples
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One of the coolest things about snowboarding is that there are so many avenues to explore.
Challenging conditions, lack of support test boarders at PGS 2010
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Everyone says the first day of snowboarding is the toughest.
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• Electrically-heated pants prove snowboarding is the new golf.
Boing Boing 2009
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They made it very clear that Alpine snowboarding is not their top priority.
Challenging conditions, lack of support test boarders at PGS 2010
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TORINO After his gold-medal performance in snowboardcross, American Seth Wescott declared "snowboarding is becoming the heart and soul of the Olympics."
USATODAY.com - U.S. snowboarders key to winning: Have fun 2006
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Gold-medalist Teter comes from a Belmont, Vt., family that has deep roots in snowboarding: her older brothers Elijah and Abe are professional riders and middle brother Amen is her agent and manager.
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Before the 2002 Games ended, American action-sports athletes in snowboarding and freestyle skiing had won eight of the USA's record total of 34 medals.
USATODAY.com - Snowboarding's top guy prepping for Torino 2006
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"When I joined the Aspen Valley Snowboard Team and started competing, that's when I knew I wanted to go as far in snowboarding as I possibly could," she said.
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The last two years, however, White has become the dominant force in snowboarding, winning almost every event he has entered.
USATODAY.com - Snowboarding's top guy prepping for Torino 2006
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It's the biggest event in snowboarding, but it shouldn't be like having to make one putt to win the Masters.
USATODAY.com - U.S. snowboarders key to winning: Have fun 2006
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