snowboard

noun

snow·​board ˈsnō-ˌbȯrd 

: a board like a wide ski ridden in a surfing position downhill over snow

snowboard intransitive verb

snowboarder noun

snowboarding noun

Examples of snowboard in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The Jones Howler, a directional ripper, was our top-scoring board of the test for both male and female testers, our Editors’ Choice award winner, and perhaps (and this is a heavy claim) our favorite snowboard of all time. —Drew Zieff, Outside, 7 Nov. 2025

Thanks to its various snow parks, Livigno was chosen to host snowboard and freestyle competitions during the 2026 Milano-Cortina Olympics. —Laura Itzkowitz, Travel + Leisure, 4 Nov. 2025

Almost every fall, avalanches catch people seeking to ski or snowboard on the early snow, or late-season hunters, the organization said. —Stephanie Butzer, Denver Post, 29 Oct. 2025

This is a great gift for those who ski, snowboard, or love a snow day. —Jessie Quinn, StyleCaster, 22 Oct. 2025

Word History

First Known Use

1981, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for snowboard

• abhorred
• aboard
• accord
• adored
• afford
• award
• baseboard
• billboard
• blackboard
• boxboard
• breadboard
• broadsword

Kids Definition

snowboard

noun

snow·​board -ˌbō(ə)rd 

-ˌbȯ(ə)rd

: a board like a wide ski ridden in a surfing position over snow

snowboard verb

snowboarder noun

snowboarding noun