klister

K5L1I1S1T1E1R1

noun

A soft wax used for grip on skis, especially for corn snow or crust.

Scrabble 11

Meanings

nounklister (countable and uncountable, plural klisters)

plural klisters

  1. countableuncountablehobbiesA soft wax used for grip on skis, especially for corn snow or crust.

Origin

  1. Swedishklister
  2. Swedishklister
  3. Englishklister

Borrowed from Swedish klister.

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Translations

Finnish liisteri
  • liisteritype of ski wax

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APA

klister. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/klister

MLA

“klister.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/klister. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “klister,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/klister.

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