# malibu

> English word · Noun · frequency rank #17,179

## Definitions
1. A type of lightweight longboard known for its stability.

## Etymology
Named for the town of Malibu, where the boards were first made.

## Easily confused with
- **Malik** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/malibu-vs-malik)
- **Malin** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/malibu-vs-malin)
- **malice** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/malibu-vs-malice)
- **milieu** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/malibu-vs-milieu)
- **malign** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/malibu-vs-malign)
- **Mali** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mali-vs-malibu)
- **Malia** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/malia-vs-malibu)
- **Malian** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/malian-vs-malibu)

## Common misspellings (8)
`amlibu`, `mailbu`, `malbiu`, `malibbu`, `maliub`, `mallibu`, `mlaibu`, `mmalibu`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/malibu