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sailboard

[ seyl-bawrd, -bohrd ]
/ ˈseɪlˌbɔrd, -ˌboʊrd /

noun

a long board, usually of Plexiglas, used for windsurfing, having a mount for a sail, a daggerboard, and a small skeg.
a small, flat, single-masted sailboat, usually having no cockpit.

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Origin of sailboard

An Americanism dating back to 1960–65; sail + board

Words nearby sailboard

Saida, saiga, Saigon, Saigo Takamori, sail, sailboard, sailboarding, sailboat, sail close to the wind, sailcloth, sailer
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British Dictionary definitions for sailboard

sailboard
/ (ˈseɪlˌbɔːd) /

noun

the craft used for windsurfing, consisting of a moulded board like a surfboard, to which a mast bearing a single sail is attached by a swivel joint
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