boardwear en · NOUN
Etymology
From board + -wear.
Meanings
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(uncountable) Clothing to be worn while snowboarding.
The new stuff merges ski and snowboard looks, but it's more sporty and happy, not as rebellious as boardwear.
1999 December, Skiing, page 42:We were hard-pressed to find anyone who actually skis in these designer duds, but someone's buying the stuff: Hilfiger's ski and boardwear line grosses around $25 million per year […]
1997, Skiing, volume 50, number 4:It also includes articles about equipment and boardwear for kids.
2003, Bob Woods, Snowboarding, page 23:
- (uncountable) Clothing to be worn while surfing.