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freeskiing

freeskiing noun: a form of relatively extreme skiing, often occurring away from traditional marked courses. Also the present participle and gerund of freeski.

Noun

freeskiing (uncountable)

  1. A form of relatively extreme skiing, often occurring away from traditional marked courses
    • The same is true in freeskiing, in which skiers pull tricks on some of the same terrain as snowboarders.2008 January 25, Matt Higgins, “At X Games, One-Upmanship Is a Trend in High Places”, in The New York Times, archived from the original on 26 Nov 2022

Also used as

freeskiing is also the present participle and gerund of freeski.

Origin of freeskiing

From free + skiing.

Questions about freeskiing

What does freeskiing mean?
Freeskiing means a form of relatively extreme skiing, often occurring away from traditional marked courses.
What part of speech is freeskiing?
Freeskiing is a noun.

Words near freeskiing in the dictionary

  1. freeskates
  2. freeski
  3. freeskied
  4. freeskier
  5. freeskiers
  6. freeskiing
  7. freeskis
  8. freesome
  9. freesomes
  10. freespin
  11. freespins

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