surfer
/ˈsɜː(ɹ)fə(ɹ)/
surfer noun: a person who rides a surfboard.
Noun
surfer (plural surfers)
- A person who rides a surfboard.
- When the surfer has passed the point where the waves are breaking, and is among the waves which are known as “greenbacks”, he may either dive through them or float over them, […]1965, John Bloomfield, Know-how in the Surf, page 28
- A road that runs due west from Dale passes the village church and Dale Castle, and a footpath continues to Westdale Bay, a sandy beach used by surfers when the westerlies send great rollers crashing in from the Atlantic.1980, AA Book of British Villages, Drive Publications Ltd, page 141
- A person who surfs the Internet.
- A duck, the surf scoter (Melanitta perspicillata).
surfer meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu
surfer in Hindi
- सर्फर, सर्फ़र, सरफ़र
surfer in Tamil
- இணையத்தில் உலாவுபவர்
surfer in Marathi
- सर्फर
surfer in Urdu
- سرفر, سرفیر
More languagesFewer languages
- surfer in Bengali
- সার্ফার, সর্ফার, সারফার
- surfer in Telugu
- సర్ఫర్
- surfer in Malayalam
- സർഫർ, സര്ഫർ
- surfer in Kannada
- ಸರ್ಫರ್
- surfer in Punjabi
- ਸਰਫ਼ਰ
- surfer in Gujarati
- સર્ફર
- surfer in Odia
- ସର୍ଫର୍, ସର୍ଫର
- surfer in Nepali
- सर्फर, सर्फ़र
- surfer in Malay
- pelayar
- surfer in Thai
- นักโต้คลื่น nák-dtôo-klʉ̂ʉn
Examples of surfer in a sentence
- Their Polynesian ancestors are believed to be the original watermen and waterwomen, the original surfers.
- Like surfers trying to catch a wave, balloonists try to ride jet streams.
- Move into your house, I'm a couch surfer, Can I crash at your place again?
Synonyms of surfer
Forms of surfer
| plural | surfers |
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Origin of surfer
From surf + -er.
Words formed from surfer
Questions about surfer
- What does surfer mean?
- Surfer means a person who rides a surfboard.
- What is surfer in Hindi?
- Surfer in Hindi is सर्फर, सर्फ़र, सरफ़र. See Surfer meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is surfer?
- Surfer is a noun.
- How do you pronounce surfer?
- Surfer is pronounced /ˈsɜː(ɹ)fə(ɹ)/.
- What is the plural of surfer?
- The plural of surfer is surfers.
Words near surfer in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: surfer (page history and authors); surfer (Hindi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); surfer (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); surfer (Marathi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); surfer (Urdu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); surfer (Bengali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); surfer (Telugu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); surfer (Malayalam, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); surfer (Kannada, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); surfer (Punjabi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); surfer (Gujarati, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); surfer (Odia, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); surfer (Nepali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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