noun

surfboard

SURF-bawd

Surfboard (noun) means a long, buoyant board used for riding waves while standing. Example: “He waxed his surfboard before paddling out.”

noun

A long, buoyant board used for riding waves while standing.

"He waxed his surfboard before paddling out."

How to use surfboard

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishThe board surfers stand on to ride waves.

Common pairings

ride a surfboard wax a surfboard

surfboarded past tense, surfboards plural, surfboards singular

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Can you complete this real example?

He waxed his _____ before paddling out.

A straightforward compound of "surf" + "board".

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What does “surfboard” mean?

The word “surfboard” means a long, buoyant board used for riding waves while standing. In plain terms, the board surfers stand on to ride waves.

How do you pronounce “surfboard”?

“Surfboard” is pronounced SURF-bawd (/ˈsɝfˌbɔɹd/ in IPA).

How do you use “surfboard” in a sentence?

Here is “surfboard” used in a sentence: “He waxed his surfboard before paddling out.”

What part of speech is “surfboard”?

“Surfboard” is a noun.