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speedboarding

speedboarding noun: an extreme sport which involves racing on a streamline skateboard down steep hills, often on public roads.

Noun

speedboarding (uncountable)

  1. An extreme sport which involves racing on a streamline skateboard down steep hills, often on public roads.
    • Sophomore Jason Pennell started longboarding, and like Lund, it eventually led him to speedboarding. Pennell loves racing with others and welcoming new riders to the sport.2007 November 28, Nick Kolich, “Speedboarders fly down hills”, in The Beacon
    • Speedboarding involves leaping onto long skateboards and zipping down steep public streets and canyon roads at speeds of more than 40 mph.2009 February 25, Noam Friedlander, “Dangerous sport of speedboarding banned from Malibu streets”, in The Daily Telegraph

Origin of speedboarding

Blend of speed + skateboarding, equivalent to speedboard + -ing.

Questions about speedboarding

What does speedboarding mean?
Speedboarding means an extreme sport which involves racing on a streamline skateboard down steep hills, often on public roads.
What part of speech is speedboarding?
Speedboarding is a noun.

Words near speedboarding in the dictionary

  1. speedballing
  2. speedballs
  3. speedboard
  4. speedboarder
  5. speedboarders
  6. speedboarding
  7. speedboards
  8. speedboat
  9. speedboated
  10. speedboater
  11. speedboaters

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