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Traditional English :: skiable
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skiable - n. & v. --n. (pl. skis or ski)
1 each of a pair of long narrow pieces of wood etc., usu. pointed and turned up at the front, fastened under the feet for travelling over snow.
2 a similar device under a vehicle or aircraft.
3 = WATER-SKI.
4 (attrib.) for wear when skiing (ski boots). --v. (skis, ski'd or skied; skiing)
1 intr. travel on skis.
2 tr. ski at (a place). ski-bob n. a machine like a bicycle with skis instead of wheels. --v.intr. (-bobbed, -bobbing) ride a ski-bob. ski-bobber a person who ski-bobs. ski-jump 1 a steep slope levelling off before a sharp drop to allow a skier to leap through the air.
2 a jump made from this. ski-jumper a person who takes part in ski-jumping. ski-jumping the sport of leaping off a ski-jump with marks awarded for style and distance attained. ski-lift a device for carrying skiers up a slope, usu. on seats hung from an overhead cable. ski-plane an aeroplane having its undercarriage fitted with skis for landing on snow or ice. ski-run a slope prepared for skiing. skiable adj. [Norw. f. ON skÂth billet, snow-shoe] |
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Related Words
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domain
hebergement
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Most Often Usage
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domain hebergement skiable
domain skiable
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