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foamy

/fəʊmi/ /foʊmi/

Meanings
noun
An inexpensive surfboard made of extruded polystyrene foam

Examples :

"A young surfer learning on a foamie Surfing: Skills - Training - Techniques"
material sport nautical

Related Words

Illustration skills

skills verb

/skɪlz/

To set apart; separate.

"The judge skills the competitors based on their performance and technique. "

Illustration learning

learning verb

/ˈlɜːnɪŋ/ /ˈlɝnɪŋ/

To acquire, or attempt to acquire knowledge or an ability to do something.

"My sister is learning to play the guitar. "

Illustration through

through noun

/θɹuː/ /θɹu/

A large slab of stone laid in a dry-stone wall from one side to the other; a perpend.

"The dry-stone wall used a large, flat through to support the top stones. "

Illustration surfboard

surfboard noun

/ˈsɜːfˌbɔːd/ /ˈsɝfˌbɔɹd/

A shaped waterproof plank, usually made of wood or foam and reinforced plastic, used to surf on waves.

"Two sharks attacked the surfboard."

Illustration surfing

surfing verb

/ˈsɝfɪŋ/

To ride a wave, usually on a surfboard.

"He loves surfing the waves at the beach on weekends. "

Illustration training

training verb

/ˈtɹeɪnɪŋ/

To practice an ability.

"She trained seven hours a day to prepare for the Olympics."

Illustration techniques

techniques noun

/tɛkˈniːks/ /tɛkˈniːksɪz/

The practical aspects of a given art, occupation etc.; formal requirements.

""The chef shared his cooking techniques with the new apprentices during the training session." "

Illustration inexpensive

inexpensive adjective

/ˌɪnɪkˈspɛnsɪv/ /ˌɪnɛkˈspɛnsɪv/

Low in price

"The used textbooks were inexpensive, so we could afford them for our class. "

Illustration polystyrene

polystyrene noun

/ˌpɑliˈstaɪrin/ /ˌpɒliˈstaɪriːn/

A vinylic polymer of styrene, CH2CHphenyl.

"The coffee cup was made of polystyrene, which kept the hot liquid from burning my hand. "

Illustration surfer

surfer noun

/ˈsɜːrfər/ /ˈsɜrfər/

A person who rides a surfboard.

"The surfer rode the waves with a big smile on his face. "

Illustration extruded

extruded verb

/ɪkˈstruːdɪd/ /ɛkˈstruːdɪd/

To push or thrust out.

"The toothpaste was extruded from the tube when I squeezed it. "

Illustration vessels

vessels noun

/ˈvɛsəlz/

Any craft designed for transportation on water, such as a ship or boat.

"The harbor was full of vessels, from small fishing boats to large cargo ships. "