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Mal vs Malibu - What's the difference?

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Malibu is a synonym of mal.



In surfing terms the difference between mal and malibu

is that mal is a longboard (type of surfboard) while malibu is a type of lightweight longboard known for its stability.

As nouns the difference between mal and malibu

is that mal is illness, affliction while malibu is a type of lightweight longboard known for its stability.

As proper nouns the difference between mal and malibu

is that mal is a short form of given names such as Mallory, Malcolm etc while Malibu is a town in California known for its beach. Located near Los Angeles.

mal

English

Etymology 1

From (etyl) .

Noun

(en noun)
  • (only in set phrases) illness, affliction.
    • a grand mal seizure
    Derived terms
    * (illness) grand mal

    See also

    * malicious * Mal

    Etymology 2

    Shortening of malibu.

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (surfing) A longboard (type of surfboard).

    • Anagrams

    * ----

    malibu

    English

    Alternative forms

    * Malibu

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (surfing) A type of lightweight longboard known for its stability.

    • Synonyms

    * mal

    Related terms

    * mini-mal

    Anagrams

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