surfboard
noun
surf·board
ˈsərf-ˌbȯrd 
: a long narrow buoyant board (as of lightweight wood or fiberglass-covered foam) used in the sport of surfing
surfboarder
noun
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Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 May 2026
Mike Harvey has made a thriving business out of making surfboards to ride whitewater stretches of the Arkansas River.
—Judith Kohler, Denver Post, 7 May 2026
Video footage captured by troopers shows Will crossing the icy lake before throwing a surfboard, supplied by Zach, to the teen, troopers said.
—Paloma Chavez, PEOPLE, 29 Apr. 2026
Surf legend Mike Diffenderfer, a renowned surfboard shaper who is now in the San Diego Surfing Hall of Fame, was among attendees at the exhibit’s grand opening.
—Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Apr. 2026
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Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 May 2026
Mike Harvey has made a thriving business out of making surfboards to ride whitewater stretches of the Arkansas River.
—Judith Kohler, Denver Post, 7 May 2026
Video footage captured by troopers shows Will crossing the icy lake before throwing a surfboard, supplied by Zach, to the teen, troopers said.
—Paloma Chavez, PEOPLE, 29 Apr. 2026
Surf legend Mike Diffenderfer, a renowned surfboard shaper who is now in the San Diego Surfing Hall of Fame, was among attendees at the exhibit’s grand opening.
—Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Apr. 2026
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surfboard
noun
surf·board
ˈsərf-ˌbō(ə)rd
-ˌbȯ(ə)rd
: a lightweight board used in the sport of surfing
surfboarder
noun
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