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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
A board that is held in the hand or attached by a strap, used like a paddle when bodysurfing..
The usual handboard is made of thin light wood such as plywood, about a foot long and nine inches wide, with a curved front, straight sides, and a sawn-off rear end.
"All I see him doing is riding this handboard," says Nellis.
In the 1930s, some people were riding small boards, about the size of a kickboard in a swimming pool. One guy came out with a handboard with a strap on it, but it never caught on. — Wally Froiseth. dec 3, 2007. The first handboard contests were held in 1969 by Chuck Shipman, who worked for the City and County of Honolulu as an ocean recreation specialist.
Villy focuses on the saucer pearl like a bodysurfer leaning into a handboard.
Having occasion for a writing handboard, such as could be bought in London for 2s. 6d. or less, I was charged 7s. 6d. for one in Montreal.
These forms can be fastened to a handboard by means of thumb tacks and some blank pieces of paper for use in keeping tab on various features can be fastened in a bunch by a string and attached to the board.
This principle is followed during Stage 1 in the use of a phonics handboard. The teacher uses the handboard to start with something familiar to the students, the spoken word.
He leaned his head close to his handboard and engaged in furious scribbling with his stylus, doing figures and checking results at a speed that suggested long practice.
Use handboard when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Handboard means A board that is held in the hand or attached by a strap, used like a paddle when bodysurfing..
Common synonyms include handplane.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
The usual handboard is made of thin light wood such as plywood, about a foot long and nine inches wide, with a curved front, straight sides, and a sawn-off rear end.
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