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longboard

British  
/ ˈlɒŋˌbɔːd /

noun

  1. a type of surfboard

  2. a type of skateboard

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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The trip will then finish in Portrush in County Antrim, where Becky bought her first longboard with her friend, before he died.

From BBC • Oct. 25, 2025

The 59-year-old is now “more of a cruiser” who rides his longboard mostly in the South Bay and runs a company in Tarzana that sells a range of products online, including skateboards.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 11, 2024

Lakeside Surf carries a fleet of Lib Tech short boards — since you don’t need to “catch the wave,” there’s no reason to surf a beginner-friendly longboard on a standing wave.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 28, 2023

They’re used for carving sidewalk turns and bombing hills, as well as longboard dancing, a skate/dance hybrid that fuses movement, music and danger.

From Washington Times • Apr. 13, 2023

I’m ready to head back when a kid in a green knit cap rolls by on his longboard.

From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko

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