snowboarding
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of snowboarding
First recorded in 1980–85; snowboard ( def. ) + -ing 1 ( def. )
Example Sentences
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He also made a 3½-hour trip to Livigno to watch snowboarding — and said that if he had to pick a sport to compete in, that would be his choice.
From Los Angeles Times
The first new sport added to the Winter Olympics since snowboarding in 1998, skimo is rooted in the 19th Century, before lifts to take skiers up mountains had been invented.
From BBC
On Tuesday, it was announced six Russian and four Belarusian athletes will compete in alpine skiing, cross-country skiing and snowboarding at the Milan-Cortina Games, which start on 6 March.
From BBC
Russia was awarded two slots in alpine skiing, two in cross-country skiing and two in snowboarding.
From Barron's
Events in freestyle skiing and snowboarding scheduled to take place in Livigno earlier on Tuesday were postponed due to heavy snow.
From Barron's
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