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skier's thumb

skier's thumb noun: synonym of gamekeeper's thumb.

Noun

skier's thumb

  1. Synonym of gamekeeper's thumb.

Synonyms of skier's thumb

Origin of skier's thumb

It has been commonly observed among skiers because of the grasping of the ski poles.

Questions about skier's thumb

What does skier's thumb mean?
Skier's thumb means synonym of gamekeeper's thumb.
What part of speech is skier's thumb?
Skier's thumb is a noun.

Words near skier's thumb in the dictionary

  1. skier
  2. skier cross
  3. skier day
  4. skier days
  5. skier X
  6. skier's thumb
  7. skier-cross
  8. skier-X
  9. skiercross
  10. Skierniewice
  11. skiers

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