Wakeboard: meaning, definitions and examples

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wakeboard

 

[ หˆweษชkหŒbษ”หrd ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

water sport

Wakeboarding is a surface water sport that involves riding a wakeboard over the surface of the water while being towed by a boat. It combines elements of water skiing, snowboarding, and surfing. The rider stands on a wakeboard and is pulled behind a motorboat that creates a wake, which the rider can use to perform tricks and jumps.

Synonyms

boarding, surfing, water skiing

Examples of usage

  • She loves to wakeboard on weekends.
  • He nailed an impressive trick while wakeboarding.
  • Wakeboarding is a popular activity during summer vacations.

Translations

Translations of the word "wakeboard" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น wakeboard

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคตเฅ‡เค•เคฌเฅ‹เคฐเฅเคกเคฟเค‚เค—

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Wakeboard

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ wakeboard

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฒะตะนะบะฑะพั€ะด

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ wakeboard

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใ‚ฆใ‚งใ‚คใ‚ฏใƒœใƒผใƒ‰

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท wakeboard

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ wakeboard

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท wakeboard

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์›จ์ดํฌ๋ณด๋“œ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ูˆูŠูƒ ุจูˆุฑุฏ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ wakeboard

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ wakeboard

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆป‘ๆฐดๆฟ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ wakeboard

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ wakeboard

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฒะตะนะบะฑะพั€ะด

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒฃแƒ”แƒ˜แƒ™แƒ‘แƒแƒ แƒ“แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ wakeboard

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ wakeboard

Etymology

The term 'wakeboard' originated in the late 1980s when riders began using a modified surfboard to catch the wakes created by boats. The concept evolved from other water sports, particularly water skiing and surfing, as enthusiasts sought a new way to enjoy and interact with water. The invention of the wakeboard itself is credited to Tony Finn, who created the first commercially successful boards that allowed riders to perform tricks similar to those in snowboarding. The sport gained popularity rapidly throughout the 1990s and early 2000s, leading to the development of wakeboarding parks and competitions worldwide. The cultural influence of wakeboarding is evident in its progression into a recognized sport, with professional events and a dedicated community of riders.