windsurfing
noun
wind·surf·ing
ˈwin(d)-ˌsər-fiŋ 
: the sport or activity of riding a sailboard
windsurfer
noun
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Submerged in all of this history is a very active community that offers sports fishing, windsurfing, and horseback riding.
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Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 27 Nov. 2023
Naturally, there’s incredible snorkelling, diving, sailing and windsurfing, befitting the clear flat water, but the Australian watersports company, Tropicsurf, has newly partnered with Gili to offer tuition to those wanting to surf.
—Tom Weijand, Robb Report, 9 Nov. 2023
Located in Antrim County, popular activities include ski boats, jet skis, canoeing, kayaking, windsurfing, paddle boarding and fishing, according to TouristSecrets.
—Mika Travis, Detroit Free Press, 25 July 2023
Foiling technology is rewriting the entire future of sailing, from Olympic windsurfing to the America’s Cup.
—Michael Verdon, Robb Report, 16 July 2023
Here, thrill seekers enjoy the excellent windsurfing, kitesurfing, and sand-surfing available up and down the coastline.
—Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 17 May 2023
Water activities include kayaking, windsurfing, snorkeling, diving, and boat trips to nearby deserted islands where pirates’ treasure is said to be buried.
—Katie Lockhart, Robb Report, 24 Apr. 2023
Expect supreme kite and windsurfing, mountain biking, hiking, and even a brand-new Wildflower Festival in May.
—Chelsee Lowe, Travel + Leisure, 23 Apr. 2023
Tennis, soccer, windsurfing, catamarans, sailing, and stand-up paddle boards tempt teens.
—Lindsay Cohn, Travel + Leisure, 7 Mar. 2023
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Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 27 Nov. 2023
Naturally, there’s incredible snorkelling, diving, sailing and windsurfing, befitting the clear flat water, but the Australian watersports company, Tropicsurf, has newly partnered with Gili to offer tuition to those wanting to surf.
—Tom Weijand, Robb Report, 9 Nov. 2023
Located in Antrim County, popular activities include ski boats, jet skis, canoeing, kayaking, windsurfing, paddle boarding and fishing, according to TouristSecrets.
—Mika Travis, Detroit Free Press, 25 July 2023
Foiling technology is rewriting the entire future of sailing, from Olympic windsurfing to the America’s Cup.
—Michael Verdon, Robb Report, 16 July 2023
Here, thrill seekers enjoy the excellent windsurfing, kitesurfing, and sand-surfing available up and down the coastline.
—Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 17 May 2023
Water activities include kayaking, windsurfing, snorkeling, diving, and boat trips to nearby deserted islands where pirates’ treasure is said to be buried.
—Katie Lockhart, Robb Report, 24 Apr. 2023
Expect supreme kite and windsurfing, mountain biking, hiking, and even a brand-new Wildflower Festival in May.
—Chelsee Lowe, Travel + Leisure, 23 Apr. 2023
Tennis, soccer, windsurfing, catamarans, sailing, and stand-up paddle boards tempt teens.
—Lindsay Cohn, Travel + Leisure, 7 Mar. 2023
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First Known Use
1969, in the meaning defined above
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“Windsurfing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/windsurfing. Accessed 9 Dec. 2023.
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