surfboard

[surf-bawrd, -bohrd]

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noun

a long, narrow board on which a person stands or lies prone in surfboarding.

verb (used without object)

to ride a surfboard.

Origin of surfboard

First recorded in 1820–30; surf + board

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Examples from the Web for surfboard

Contemporary Examples

Another piece, a print, shows a surfboard emblazoned with a militaristic “U.S.A.,” a beach bomber ready for action.
Awesome Surf Art
Brian Thomas Gallagher
July 1, 2010
Then, Barbie surfboard tucked under one arm, she marched off to kick some ass.
Surf Girls: The Next Wave
Nicole LaPorte
August 30, 2009

Historical Examples

They have what is called a surfboard perhaps four or five feet long.
Scenes in the Hawaiian Islands and California
Mary Evarts Anderson
But theres one thing we misswe cant come in on a surfboard here.
The Girl Scouts at Camp Comalong
Lillian Garis

British Dictionary definitions for surfboard

surfboard

noun

a long narrow board used in surfing

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Examples from the Web for surfboard

Contemporary Examples

Another piece, a print, shows a surfboard emblazoned with a militaristic “U.S.A.,” a beach bomber ready for action.

Then, Barbie surfboard tucked under one arm, she marched off to kick some ass.

Historical Examples

They have what is called a surfboard perhaps four or five feet long.

But theres one thing we misswe cant come in on a surfboard here.

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