Skiercross

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A downhill skiing discipline over obstacles with many simultaneous racers. uncountable

    "A new skiercross pro tour is on the docket, as well as freeskiing. Just like racing, both require strong but supple legs rather than jackhammer quads."

Example

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"A new skiercross pro tour is on the docket, as well as freeskiing. Just like racing, both require strong but supple legs rather than jackhammer quads."

Etymology

From skier + -cross, by analogy with the snowboarding competition of boardercross.

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