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单词 sky board
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sky boardn.

Brit. /ˈskʌɪbɔːd/, U.S. /ˈskaɪˌbɔrd/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: sky n.1, board n.
Etymology: < sky n.1 + board n., after surfboard n.
Originally U.S.
1. In science fiction: a board capable of flying which may be ridden like a surfboard.
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1991 Time 18 Feb. 61/3 The teen's high-flying, superconductive skyboard is stolen for evil purposes.
2002 Village Voice (N.Y.) 27 Nov. 120/4 Manchild Jim..rides a turbo-powered sky-board.
2. A board used in skysurfing (skysurfing n. (b) at sky n.1 Compounds 3).
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1992 Atlanta Jrnl. & Constit. (Nexis) 5 June g3 Participants leap from a plane with a 5-pound ‘skyboard’ strapped to their feet.
1998 Washington Post (Nexis) 16 Aug. b6 The maneuver involves jumping out of an airplane and then doing flips and twists on a..sky-board.
2002 E. Marshall in R. Solomon That takes Ovaries iv. 105 Should I find myself..spinning uncontrollably under the skyboard, as skysurfers sometimes do, I had merely to yank on an emergency release.

Derivatives

ˈsky boarder n. a person who engages in skyboarding.
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1996 State Jrnl.-Reg. (Springfield, Illinois) 3 Aug. 23 Mark became an avid sky boarder after seeing the sport on ESPN's Extreme Games.
1998 Deseret News (Salt Lake City) (Nexis) 10 Feb. b1 Among Wilbert's successes is the work he did to create Pepsi's popular new commercial with a Canada goose and skyboarder doing airborne tricks.
2013 Star Tribune (Minneapolis) (Nexis) 22 Dec. a1 A campaign with ad images of a young gay couple, an ear with six piercings and a sky boarder.
ˈskyboarding n. = skysurfing n. (b) at sky n.1 Compounds 3.
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society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > parachuting and hang-gliding > [noun] > hang-gliding
skysurfing1969
hang-gliding1971
skyboarding1994
1994 Daily Tel. 12 Apr. 36/7 We viewers [of cable television]..got to see..Russell Calkins doing an exhibition of skyboarding.
1996 Med. Post 2 July 16 The newest craze..is skyboarding—free-falling in an upright position, perpendicular to the ground.
2014 Business Wire (Nexis) 21 Aug. Sports like Skateboarding, In-Line Skating, Street Luge, Skyboarding and Surfing.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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