speedskiing

English

Noun

speedskiing (uncountable)

1. (skiing) Alternative spelling of speed skiing (super-G and downhill of formal alpine skiing)
2. (skiing) A discipline of skiing not part of formal alpine skiing, involving skiing as quickly as possible down a straight piste; where the skier tries to set the fastest trap speed at a spot or lowest time across a zone with the highest speeds.

Hypernyms

• (alpine skiing): alpine skiing
• skiing

Coordinate terms

• (alpine skiing): technical skiing
• speedskier

Translations

Translations

• French: ski de vitesse (fr)

See also

• downhill skiing