kneeboard

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

English

[edit]

Etymology

[edit]

From knee +‎ board.

Noun

[edit]

kneeboard (plural kneeboards)

  1. (surfing) A short (often less than 6'), broad (sometimes extremely broad) surfboard designed to be ridden in the surf in a kneeling position, and often having traction pads in the central area as an alternative to wax, to help the knees grip the deck.
  2. (aviation) A clipboard carried in the lap of an airplane pilot, on which basic flight data is recorded.
  3. (waterskiing) A short wakeboard designed to be ridden in the kneeling position.

Derived terms

[edit]
[edit]

Verb

[edit]

kneeboard (third-person singular simple present kneeboards, present participle kneeboarding, simple past and past participle kneeboarded)

  1. to surf or water-ski using a kneeboard

See also

[edit]