Definition of Springboard
a sturdy yet flexible board that is jumped on to provide momentum
Examples of Springboard in a sentence
The diver used a springboard to properly him through the air during the Olympics. 🔊
Gymnasts use a springboard to get high enough in the air to do their flips. 🔊
Many backyard pools have a springboard you can use to dive off of. 🔊
A springboard at a pool might snap if someone too heavy tries to jump on it. 🔊
A springboard can be used to let you jump higher than you could on your own. 🔊
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