skier
/ˈskiːə(ɹ)/
skier noun: one who skis.
Noun (1)
skier (plural skiers)
- One who skis.
- a professional skier
- a poor skier
Noun (2)
IPA/ˈskaɪə(ɹ)/
skier (plural skiers)
- A ball hit high in the air, often leading to a catch.
- However, when Guha returned, she picked the wrong ball to pull and hit a skier to Charlotte Edwards.2002 July 19, Jeff Green, “New Zealand win tri-series in convincing style”, in Cricinfo, archived from the original on 18 Jul 2026
- The second thing I did my best to get out of was the unpleasant position Monty found himself in rather too often in Sri Lanka: standing under a skier in the deep.2012 March 29, Harry Pearson, “There's always a catch – unless it's me or Monty underneath the ball”, in The Guardian, archived from the original on 11 Jun 2023
skier meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu
skier in Hindi
- someone who practices skiing
- स्कीयर skīyar
skier in Tamil
- பனிநடைக்கட்டை
skier in Marathi
- स्कीअर, स्कायर, स्कियर
skier in Urdu
- اسکیئر, سکیئر, اسکیئیر
More languagesFewer languages
- skier in Bengali
- স্কিয়ার
- skier in Telugu
- స్కీయర్, స్కైయర్
- skier in Malayalam
- സ്കീയർ, സ്കിയർ
- skier in Kannada
- ಸ್ಕೀಯರ್, ಸ್ಕೈಯರ್
- skier in Punjabi
- ਸਕੀਅਰ, ਸਕਾਈਅਰ
- skier in Gujarati
- સ્કીઅર, સ્કીયર, સ્કિયર
- skier in Odia
- ସ୍କିଯ଼ର, ସ୍କିଅର, ସ୍କୀଯର୍
- skier in Nepali
- स्कियर, स्कीयर, स्किअर
- skier in Arabic
- مُتَزَحْلِق mutazaḥliq, مُتَزَحْلِقَة mutazaḥliqa
- skier in Indonesian
- atlet ski, peski
- skier in Persian
- اِسکیباز eski-bâz
- skier in Thai
- นักสกี nák-sà-gii
- skier in Vietnamese
- người trượt tuyết
Examples of skier in a sentence
- The very thing the 16 skiers and snowboarders had sought — fresh, soft snow — instantly became the enemy.2012 December 26, John Branch, “Snow Fall: The Avalanche at Tunnel Creek”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times...
- Townsend hare inhabit this area, particularly above the cabin, and a skier is likely to have one explode from a tree well and disappear into the whiteness as he skis by.2014, Patrick Armstrong, The Log of a Snow Survey, →ISBN:
Forms of skier
| plural | skiers |
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Origin of skier
From ski + -er.
From sky + -er.
Words formed from skier
Phrases with skier
Words that rhyme with skier
Questions about skier
- What does skier mean?
- Skier means one who skis.
- What is skier in Hindi?
- Skier in Hindi is स्कीयर (skīyar). See Skier meaning in Hindi.
- How do you use skier in a sentence?
- The very thing the 16 skiers and snowboarders had sought — fresh, soft snow — instantly became the enemy.
- What part of speech is skier?
- Skier is a noun.
- How do you pronounce skier?
- Skier is pronounced /ˈskiːə(ɹ)/.
- What is the plural of skier?
- The plural of skier is skiers.
Words near skier in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: skier (page history and authors); skier (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); skier (Marathi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); skier (Urdu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); skier (Bengali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); skier (Telugu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); skier (Malayalam, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); skier (Kannada, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); skier (Punjabi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); skier (Gujarati, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); skier (Odia, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); skier (Nepali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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