Definition of Surfboard

1. Noun. A narrow buoyant board for riding surf.

Generic synonyms: Board

2. Verb. Ride the waves of the sea with a surfboard. "Californians love to surf"
Exact synonyms: Surf
Category relationships: Athletics, Sport
Generic synonyms: Glide
Specialized synonyms: Windsurf
Derivative terms: Surf, Surfer, Surfing

Definition of Surfboard

1. Noun. A shaped waterproof plank, usually made of wood or foam and reinforced plastic, used to surf on waves. ¹

2. Verb. To use a surfboard; to surf. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Surfboard

1. [v -ED, -ING, -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Surfboard

surfaceless
surfacer
surfacers
surfaces
surfaceward
surfacing
surfacings
surfactant
surfactants
surfari
surfaris
surfatron
surfatrons
surfbird
surfbirds
surfboard (current term)
surfboarded
surfboarder
surfboarders
surfboarding
surfboardlike
surfboards
surfboat
surfboats
surfcast
surfcasting
surfed
surfeit
surfeit water
surfeited

Literary usage of Surfboard

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Art for All Seasonsby Joy Evans, Jo Ellen Moore by Joy Evans, Jo Ellen Moore (2004)
"Trace around and cut out the templates for the body and the surfboard. 3. Use the construction paper provided to make hair and a swimsuit. Glue it on. ..."

2. Huibert Groenendijk: Down to Design by Conny Bakker (2004)
"This self-build surfboard consists of sheets of structural board stitched ... The sheets are made by laying copies of 1:1 drawings of the surfboard on the ..."

3. Island Song Lyrics Volume 6 by Larry W. Jones (2004)
"Duke Paoa Kahanamoku (04/28/2004) (song#2914) There once was a famous island man Who rode his surfboard toward island sand To ride the waves is what he ..."

4. The Journal of the Polynesian Society by Polynesian Society (N.Z.) (1919)
"... never saw the sport of surfing, but know that a papa or surfboard was used. ... hence may be cut down into a surfboard" but perhaps Maori scholars could ..."

5. Natural History of Hawaii: Being an Account of the Hawaiian People, the by William Alanson Bryan (1915)
"But riding the surf with the surfboard was and is still the favorite ... For this amusement a plank, preferably of koa wood, known as a surfboard, was used. ..."

6. Natural History of Hawaii: Being an Account of the Hawaiian People, the by William Alanson Bryan (1915)
"But riding the surf with the surfboard was and is still the favorite ... For this amusement a plank, preferably of koa wood, known as a surfboard, was used. ..."

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