snowboard

noun

snow·​board ˈsnō-ˌbȯrd How to pronounce snowboard (audio)
: a board like a wide ski ridden in a surfing position downhill over snow
snowboard intransitive verb
snowboarder noun
snowboarding noun

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Arizona Snowbowl gear rentals Skis, poles, snowboards and boots can be reserved online with your ticket. The Arizona Republic, 6 Dec. 2024 The Montano snowboard is engineered with a premium wood core, dual layers of ultra-dense fiberglass, and reticulated carbon-fiber inserts. Luisa Zargani, WWD, 5 Dec. 2024 Over the years more prototypes were made, and the switch was made from snowboards to skis. Cameron Martindell, WIRED, 28 Nov. 2024 Ski and snowboard rentals cost $26.73 each Mondays through Thursdays, $53.45 each Fridays through Sundays and $64.14 each during the Christmas/New Year's, Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Presidents Day holiday periods. The Arizona Republic, 6 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for snowboard 

Word History

First Known Use

1981, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of snowboard was in 1981

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“Snowboard.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/snowboard. Accessed 25 Dec. 2024.

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snowboard

noun
snow·​board -ˌbō(ə)rd How to pronounce snowboard (audio)
-ˌbȯ(ə)rd
: a board like a wide ski ridden in a surfing position over snow
snowboard verb
snowboarder noun
snowboarding noun

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