kitesurfing

noun

kite·​surf·​ing ˈkīt-ˌsər-fiŋ How to pronounce kitesurfing (audio)

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Similar to Sensible Weather, rain is the focus, but the company is looking to expand to heat, snow, and wind (a key factor for anyone planning surf and kitesurfing trips). Jen Murphy, Outside Online, 15 Sep. 2024 The island is also a perfect destination to try sports like wind foiling and kitesurfing. Carley Rojas Avila, Travel + Leisure, 12 Sep. 2024 The Glide Villa in Paros is tailor-made for adventurous travelers and kitesurfing enthusiasts; its exceptional location on a private beachfront allows guests to launch directly into the Aegean Sea, offering an incredible advantage for kite surfers—all while maintaining complete privacy. Jim Dobson, Forbes, 12 Sep. 2024 In kitesurfing, the winner was the first to three victories (counting the qualifying rounds). Joseph Dycus, The Mercury News, 8 Aug. 2024 See all Example Sentences for kitesurfing 

Word History

First Known Use

1977, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of kitesurfing was in 1977

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“Kitesurfing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/kitesurfing. Accessed 23 Nov. 2024.

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