wakeboardingEnglishOxford New American Dictionarywakeboarding /ˈwākˌbôrdiNG, ˈweɪkˌbɔrdɪŋ / ▸ noun the sport of riding on a short, wide board resembling a surfboard and performing acrobatic maneuvers while being towed behind a motorboat. – ORIGIN 1990s : from wake2, on the pattern of surfboarding.