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

Examples of snowboard in a Sentence

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Offering everything from ski and snowboard lessons to après-ski activities like snowshoeing and ice skating, the Treehouse lets kids play in a snow-tunnel adventure park while parents enjoy a few blissful hours on the slopes. Caroline Tell, Forbes, 3 Mar. 2025 Dreaming of a destination ski or snowboard trip in the U.S. or Canada? Ramon Padilla, USA TODAY, 3 Mar. 2025 Rentals Big Sky Sports Rentals’ two slopeside options for ski and snowboard rentals and demos are at Mountain Village and Madison Base, and overnight ski valet service is included. Nina Ruggiero, Travel + Leisure, 3 Mar. 2025 The all-inclusive luxury resort provides pants, jackets, gloves, helmets, goggles, boots, skis and snowboards made by the French brand Rossignol, according to its website. Bella Stoddart, CNBC, 25 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for snowboard

Word History

First Known Use

1981, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
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 9 Mar. 2025.

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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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