speedboating

[ speed-boh-ting ]
/ ˈspidˌboʊ tɪŋ /

noun

the act, practice, or sport of traveling in a speedboat.

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Origin of speedboating

First recorded in 1925–30; speedboat + -ing1

Words nearby speedboating

speechway, speechwriter, speed, speedball, speedboat, speedboating, speed brake, speed bump, speed camera, speed chess, speed dating
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