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skate skiing

skate skiing noun: one of the two major styles of cross-country skiing, in which the skier proceeds on an even surface instead of tracks, using a technique which resembles ice skating.

skate skiing: one of the two major styles of cross-country skiing, in which the skier proceeds on an even surface...
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Noun

skate skiing (uncountable)

  1. One of the two major styles of cross-country skiing, in which the skier proceeds on an even surface instead of tracks, using a technique which resembles ice skating.

Forms of skate skiing

alternative formski skating

Questions about skate skiing

What does skate skiing mean?
Skate skiing means one of the two major styles of cross-country skiing, in which the skier proceeds on an even surface instead of tracks, using a technique which resembles ice skating.
What part of speech is skate skiing?
Skate skiing is a noun.

Words near skate skiing in the dictionary

  1. skate park
  2. skate parks
  3. skate punk
  4. skate punks
  5. skate rat
  6. skate skiing
  7. skate-around
  8. skate-arounds
  9. skateability
  10. skateable
  11. skatearound

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