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SURFBOARD

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A narrow buoyant board for riding surfplay

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("surfboard" is a kind of...):

board (a flat piece of material designed for a special purpose)

Derivation:

surfboard (ride the waves of the sea with a surfboard)

 II. (verb) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Ride the waves of the sea with a surfboardplay

Example:

Californians love to surf

Synonyms:

surf; surfboard

Classified under:

Verbs of walking, flying, swimming

Hypernyms (to "surfboard" is one way to...):

glide (move smoothly and effortlessly)

Domain category:

athletics; sport (an active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition)

Troponyms (each of the following is one way to "surfboard"):

windsurf (ride standing on a surfboard with an attached sail, on water)

Sentence frames:

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Derivation:

surfboard (a narrow buoyant board for riding surf)

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