Definitions

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun A person who engages in windsurfing.

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  • noun A person who windsurfs

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Examples

  • Some sites say they've achieved gains by fashioning a foil "windsurfer" parabola and

    Latest from Computerworld 2008

  • Suffolk police said the windsurfer, a 68-year-old East Islip man who wasn't identified, was killed while windsurfing off a beach on Bellport Bay.

    Suffolk, Nassau Recover Andrew Grossman 2011

  • Among the six fatalities in New York State were in individuals in (1) Spring Valley, Rockland Co., where a Good Samaritan in his 50s was electrocuted as he attempted to assist a child who had gone into a flooded street with downed electrical wires; (2) New Scotland, Albany Co., where a 68-year-old woman was recovered after drowning in an overflowing creek; and (3) Bellport Bay, Suffolk Co., where a 68-year-old windsurfer drowned.

    John Tepper Marlin: Measuring Irene's Damage John Tepper Marlin 2011

  • Among the six fatalities in New York State were in individuals in (1) Spring Valley, Rockland Co., where a Good Samaritan in his 50s was electrocuted as he attempted to assist a child who had gone into a flooded street with downed electrical wires; (2) New Scotland, Albany Co., where a 68-year-old woman was recovered after drowning in an overflowing creek; and (3) Bellport Bay, Suffolk Co., where a 68-year-old windsurfer drowned.

    John Tepper Marlin: Measuring Irene's Damage John Tepper Marlin 2011

  • Among the six fatalities in New York State were in individuals in (1) Spring Valley, Rockland Co., where a Good Samaritan in his 50s was electrocuted as he attempted to assist a child who had gone into a flooded street with downed electrical wires; (2) New Scotland, Albany Co., where a 68-year-old woman was recovered after drowning in an overflowing creek; and (3) Bellport Bay, Suffolk Co., where a 68-year-old windsurfer drowned.

    John Tepper Marlin: Measuring Irene's Damage John Tepper Marlin 2011

  • Long Island residents were dealing with massive power outages, flooding and downed trees in the wake of Tropical Storm Irene, and police said a windsurfer on the South Shore died in the storm.

    Suffolk, Nassau Recover Andrew Grossman 2011

  • As the sun makes its final bow, across the stern of the dhow a windsurfer sails into the viewfinder.

    Richard Bangs: Bahrain: Once Was Paradise, Part 2 Richard Bangs 2011

  • Mr. Bader kiteboards in New York waters nine or 10 months of the year and is also an avid tennis player, windsurfer, wakeboarder, surfer, skier and rollerblader.

    A Cut Above Rest Jen Wieczner 2011

  • As the sun makes its final bow, across the stern of the dhow a windsurfer sails into the viewfinder.

    Richard Bangs: Bahrain: Once Was Paradise, Part 2 Richard Bangs 2011

  • This is all when he's not running his foundation, and he's also a windsurfer, mountain biker and pilot.

    One Well-Suited Man Ralph Gardner Jr. 2011

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