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  • adjective Not skiable; unsuitable for skiing.

Etymologies

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un- +‎ skiable

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Examples

  • You've never seen a ski lift with all or part of its line over unskiable terrain?

    Frozen Movie Trailer | /Film 2009

  • International Ski Federation (FIS) officials called off the men's super-combined and women's downhill training on Tuesday after big dumps of snow in the Whistler mountains, making the pistes unskiable.

    Latest News - Yahoo!7 News 2010

  • International Ski Federation (FIS) officials called off the men's super-combined and women's downhill training after big dumps of snow in the Whistler mountains, making the pistes unskiable.

    Channel NewsAsia Front Page News 2010

  • It wasn't an easy decision, but the snow was nearly unskiable, the consistency of mashed potatoes, and we didn't want to post-hole to the top of the peak, only to either trigger a wet avalanche or tear an ACL.

    Aspen Times - Top Stories 2009

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