down starts

A form of down start — a starting position in longtrack speedskating, whereby the speedskater adopts tripod position with the ice surface, with one hand down, and both skates.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of down start
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APA

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MLA

“down starts.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/down%20starts. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “down starts,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/down%20starts.

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