snowboard

[ snoh-bawrd, -bohrd ]
/ ˈsnoʊˌbɔrd, -ˌboʊrd /

noun

a board for gliding on snow, resembling a wide ski, to which both feet are secured and that one rides in an upright position.

Origin of snowboard

snow + board

OTHER WORDS FROM snowboard

snow·board·er, noun snow·board·ing, noun

Words nearby snowboard

snowberry, snowbird, snowblading, snowblink, snowblower, snowboard, snowboarding, snowbound, snowbush, snowcap, snowcapped

Example sentences from the Web for snowboarding

British Dictionary definitions for snowboarding (1 of 2)

snowboarding
/ (ˈsnəʊˌbɔːdɪŋ) /

noun

the sport of moving across snow on a snowboard

British Dictionary definitions for snowboarding (2 of 2)

snowboard
/ (ˈsnəʊˌbɔːd) /

noun

a shaped board, resembling a skateboard without wheels, on which a person can stand to slide across snow

Derived forms of snowboard

snowboarder, noun

Word Origin for snowboard

C20: on the model of surfboard