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down start

down start noun: a starting position in longtrack speedskating, whereby the speedskater adopts tripod position with the ice surface, with one hand down, and both skates.

Noun

down start (plural down starts)

  1. a starting position in longtrack speedskating, whereby the speedskater adopts tripod position with the ice surface, with one hand down, and both skates.
    Synonyms:
    longtrack speedskating

Synonyms of down start

  • longtrack speedskating

Forms of down start

pluraldown starts

Questions about down start

What does down start mean?
Down start means a starting position in longtrack speedskating, whereby the speedskater adopts tripod position with the ice surface, with one hand down, and both skates.
What part of speech is down start?
Down start is a noun.
What is the plural of down start?
The plural of down start is down starts.

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