Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

surfing

noun
/ˈsɜːrfɪŋ/
Definition
The sport of riding on the crest of waves in the ocean using a surfboard.
Examples
  • Many tourists come to Hawaii for surfing.
  • He enjoys surfing every weekend with friends.
  • Surfing requires a lot of skill and practice to master.
Meaning
Surfing involves balancing on a specially designed board while catching and riding ocean waves.
Synonyms
  • wave riding
  • boarding
  • ocean riding