Surfer
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈsɜː(ɹ)fə(ɹ)/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Surfer is a noun meaning A person who rides a surfboard.
Meaning
A person who rides a surfboard.
More Meanings
- A person who surfs the Internet.
- (obsolete) A duck, the surf scoter (Melanitta perspicillata).
Example Sentences
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, […]
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.
Word Forms
- surfers
Synonyms for surfer
Depending on context, synonyms include surf rider, surfboarder.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include surfboarder, user, surf rider, surfie, surfrider, windsurfer.
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