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  • noun The sport of skiercross.

Etymologies

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ski +‎ cross

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Examples

  • Instead of hanging up his racing skis, Rahlves - who serves as Sugar Bowl's ski ambassador - decided to test his skills in skicross, which is set to debut at the

    Tahoe Daily Tribune - Top Stories 2010

  • Instead of hanging up his racing skis, Rahlves - who serves as Sugar Bowl's ski ambassador - decided to test his skills in skicross, which is set to debut at the

    Tahoe Daily Tribune - Top Stories 2010

  • Freestyle events include moguls, aerials and what many consider the most dangerous event, skicross, which is when four skiers race to the bottom of a course, bumping into and cutting one another off.

    The Seattle Times 2010

  • Freeskiing will showcase sports such as skicross, ski halfpipe and ski slopestyle

    The North Face Agrees to Sponsor Olympic-Hopeful U.S. Freeskiing Brand - Bloomberg 2011

  • Led by Chris Del Bosco, the Canadians swept the medals in men's Skier X ( 'skicross' in Olympic parlance) at the Winter X Games on Sunday.

    Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7 2010

  • That's why it continues to add "extreme sports" such as skicross to the Olympic program, to seduce a young audience of adrenaline junkies.

    Home - BostonHerald.com Rachel Blount 2010

  • Led by Chris Del Bosco, the Canadians swept the medals in men's skiercross ( 'skicross' in Olympic parlance) at the Aspen Winter X Games on Sunday.

    Aspen Times - Top Stories 2010

  • Led by Chris Del Bosco, the Canadians swept the medals in men's skiercross ( 'skicross' in Olympic parlance) at the Aspen Winter X Games on Sunday.

    Aspen Times - Top Stories 2010

  • Casey Puckett finished third in the first skicross World Cup of the season in Italy.

    Biathlon leader Burke is Olympic Athlete of the Week 2009

  • The rebuttals from women's ski jumping advocates — ski jumping has more female participants than skicross (added for 2010, necessitating a new facility), the Olympic charter has been revised to remove the "two world championships" rule that was already erratically enforced, and what is "technical merit," anyway?

    Women's jumpers still hoping for flight in 2010 Games 2009

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