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kitesurfing

kitesurfing noun: a type of kiteboarding that happens in the water, where the rider is on a surfboard and is propelled by a power kite. Also the present participle and gerund of kitesurf.

Noun

kitesurfing (uncountable)

  1. A type of kiteboarding that happens in the water, where the rider is on a surfboard and is propelled by a power kite.
    Synonyms:
    kiteboarding

Also used as

kitesurfing is also the present participle and gerund of kitesurf.

Synonyms of kitesurfing

Forms of kitesurfing

alternative formkite surfing

Origin of kitesurfing

From kite + surfing.

Questions about kitesurfing

What does kitesurfing mean?
Kitesurfing means a type of kiteboarding that happens in the water, where the rider is on a surfboard and is propelled by a power kite.
What part of speech is kitesurfing?
Kitesurfing is a noun.

Words near kitesurfing in the dictionary

  1. kites around
  2. kitesurf
  3. kitesurfed
  4. kitesurfer
  5. kitesurfers
  6. kitesurfing
  7. kitesurfs
  8. Kitezh
  9. kitfo
  10. kitfox
  11. kitfoxes

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