windsurfing

noun

wind·​surf·​ing ˈwin(d)-ˌsər-fiŋ 

: the sport or activity of riding a sailboard

windsurf

ˈwin(d)-ˌsərf 

intransitive verb

windsurfer noun

Examples of windsurfing in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The state also ordered the city to lower the water level in the reservoir, a move that has limited recreational opportunities including fishing, windsurfing and kayaking. —David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Aug. 2025

Athletes from all over the world know Hatteras Island as one of the best places for kiteboarding and windsurfing. —Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 5 Aug. 2025

Activities in the water also include snorkeling, kayaking, windsurfing, sailing and stand-up paddle boarding, as well as fishing, private charters and diving out by the reef. —Rona Berg, Forbes.com, 22 July 2025

Hunter was on a windsurfing and motorcycling trip through Paraguachón, Colombia, near the border with Venezuela, when Venezuelan guards coerced him into crossing and arrested him in January, his family wrote on a website created for him. —Brendan Cole, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 July 2025

Word History

First Known Use

1969, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for windsurfing

• surfing