Usually means: Ride waves on a board.
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We found 45 dictionaries that define the word surf:

General (26 matching dictionaries)
  1. surf: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. surf: Merriam-Webster
  3. surf: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. surf: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. surf: Collins English Dictionary
  6. surf: Vocabulary.com
  7. Surf, surf: Wordnik
  8. surf: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. surf: Wiktionary
  10. surf: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. surf: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. surf: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. surf: Dictionary.com
  14. surf (n.): Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. surf: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  16. SURF, Surf (Amtrak station), Surf (Chance The Rapper album), Surf (Fisker), Surf (Mac Miller song), Surf (Roddy Frame album), Surf (Young Thug song), Surf (album), Surf (detergent), Surf (disambiguation), Surf (song), Surf (web browser), Surf: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  17. Surf: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  18. surf: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  19. surf: Rhymezone
  20. surf: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  21. surf: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  22. surf: FreeDictionary.org
  23. surf: Mnemonic Dictionary
  24. surf: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Surf: Encyclopedia of Organ Stops
  2. ODLIS: Online Dictionary of Library and Information Science (No longer online)

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Travel Industry Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. surf: Legal dictionary

Computing (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. surf: CCI Computer
  2. surf: Computer Telephony & Electronics Dictionary and Glossary
  3. Glossary of Internet Terms (No longer online)
  4. Webopedia (No longer online)
  5. surf: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  2. surf: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. SURF: Acronym Finder
  2. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)
  3. surf: Idioms

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Illustrated Glossary of Geologic Terms (No longer online)

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. surf: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. surf: English slang and colloquialisms used in the United Kingdom

Tech (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Glossary of Meteorology (No longer online)
  2. SeaTalk Dictionary of English Nautical Language (No longer online)

(Note: See surfed as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  Waves that break on an ocean shoreline.
noun:  An instance or session of riding a surfboard in the surf.
noun:  A dance popular in the 1960s in which the movements of a surfboard rider are mimicked.
noun:  (UK, dialect) The bottom of a drain.
verb:  To ride a wave on a surfboard; to pursue or take part in the sport of surfing.
verb:  To surf at a specified place.
verb:  To bodysurf; to swim in the surf at a beach.
verb:  (ambitransitive) To browse the Internet, television, etc.
noun:  (computer graphics) Initialism of speeded up robust features.

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