windsurfing

English

Windsurfing

Etymology

wind +‎ surfing

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Noun

windsurfing (uncountable)

  1. A marine sport in which one stands on a floating board (typically 2 - 3 meters in length) to which a sail is attached. The board is steered by tilting the sail or banking the board. Some windsurfers use large waves to perform jumps and other stunts.

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Verb

windsurfing

  1. present participle of windsurf

Czech

Noun

windsurfing m

  1. windsurfing

Further reading

  • windsurfing in Akademický slovník cizích slov, 1995, at prirucka.ujc.cas.cz
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