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

surfboarding

ˈsərf-ˌbȯr-diŋ 

noun

Examples of surfboard in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

What to look for in a quality surfboard Leash A surfboard leash attaches to the board at one end and fastens around your ankle at the other. —Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 3 June 2025

The latest addition to the Awake family of silent wave assassins is effectively a powerful update to the playful S model, and despite my equally playful intro, this electric surfboard is aimed at experienced wave riders only. —Paul Ridden may 24, New Atlas, 24 May 2025

Looking to condense your surfboard collection to a more manageable size? —Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 23 May 2025

These sustainable vessels have become an important component of the show, and examples range from electric tenders, runabouts, e-foils, surfboards and paddleboards, all the way to the 165-foot Sanlorenzo Almax, with its unique diesel-hybrid propulsion system. —Julia Zaltzman, Robb Report, 28 May 2025

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1826, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for surfboard

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

Kids Definition

surfboard

noun

surf·​board ˈsərf-ˌbō(ə)rd 

-ˌbȯ(ə)rd

: a lightweight board used in the sport of surfing

surfboarder noun

surfboarding

-iŋ 

noun