longboard

British

/ ˈlɒŋˌbɔːd /

noun

a type of surfboard
a type of skateboard

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Example Sentences

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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

In a matter of a few weeks, plenty of my clothes were in her closet, and she was teaching me how to ride her longboard.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 6, 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

California wildlife officials are hoping to apprehend a 5-year-old sea otter, who has a knack for riding the waves after committing longboard larceny.

From New York Times • Jul. 14, 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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