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snowboard

[snoh-bawrd, -bohrd]

noun

  1. a board for gliding on snow, resembling a wide ski, to which both feet are secured and that one rides in an upright position.

    Make sure the dimensions of your snowboard meet the competition requirements.



verb (used without object)

  1. to ride a snowboard.

    Of all the places I snowboarded last winter, my favorite was Mammoth Mountain.

snowboard

/ ˈəʊˌɔː /

noun

  1. a shaped board, resembling a skateboard without wheels, on which a person can stand to slide across snow

“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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Other Word Forms

  • snowboarder noun
  • snowboarding noun
  • ˈԴǷˌDz noun
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Word History and Origins

Origin of snowboard1

First recorded in 1980–85; snow + board
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Word History and Origins

Origin of snowboard1

C20: on the model of surfboard
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Example Sentences

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He was a snowboarding enthusiast and often attended concerts, friends and colleagues recalled.

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You get to try swimming strokes, skateboarding, snowboarding, cycling.

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Before she became an actor, Nyweide took inspiration from her older brother and found a knack for snowboarding.

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When you think of skiing and snowboarding, you may imagine the snowy slopes of Europe and North America.

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But the suit claims that where Whalen pulled over was “well within the open trail,” and how he died is not part of the inherent risks associated with snowboarding.

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