extreme carving
extreme carving noun: a discipline focused on executing deep, continuous, high-speed turns where the rider's body leans almost completely parallel to the snow.
Noun (1)
extreme carving (plural extreme carvings)
- A discipline focused on executing deep, continuous, high-speed turns where the rider's body leans almost completely parallel to the snow.
- Extreme wide-track position (skis very far apart) doing long-radius parallel turn causes extreme carving.1980, Berry, I. William, Kids on skis, a guide to family skiing and children's equipment, instruction, and clothing, page 219
- So what happens when you return your extreme carving skis to their rightful owners, and revert to “normal" skis? You go straight back to the "old" rules.1997, Unattributed, “Give Way to Gracity”, in Financial Times, page XX
Noun (2) capitalized: Extreme Carving
Extreme Carving (plural Extreme Carvings)
- Alternative letter-case form of extreme carving.
Forms of extreme carving
| plural | extreme carvings |
|---|---|
| alternative form | Extreme Carving |
| alternative form | ExtremeCarving |
| alternative form | Extremecarving |
| plural | Extreme Carvings |
Questions about extreme carving
- What does extreme carving mean?
- Extreme carving means a discipline focused on executing deep, continuous, high-speed turns where the rider's body leans almost completely parallel to the snow.
- What part of speech is extreme carving?
- Extreme carving is a noun.
- What is the plural of extreme carving?
- The plural of extreme carving is extreme carvings.
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