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banked slalom

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.75 in modern English

Syllables
banked s-lalom
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
2
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A discipline of snowboarding and parasnowboarding, competing on a twisty curvy course with banked turns. The course is similar to that found in snowboardcross, except smoothed out and without the notch jumps or stepwise rhythm sections. Also unlike snowboardcross, competitors run separately instead of jointly in a heat.

Uncountable

noun

A banked slalom course

Countable

noun

A race on a banked slalom

Countable

Usage

Inflected Forms

banked slaloms (plural)

Questions

What does banked slalom mean?
A discipline of snowboarding and parasnowboarding, competing on a twisty curvy course with banked turns. The course is similar to that found in snowboardcross, except smoothed out and without the notch jumps or stepwise rhythm sections. Also unlike snowboardcross, competitors run separately instead of jointly in a heat.

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