loppet

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US/ˈloʊ.pɛt/

noun

A long-distance (approximately 35+ kilometer) cross country skiing event.

OriginNorwegian løpet →
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Meanings

nounloppet (plural loppets)

plural loppets

  1. A long-distance (approximately 35+ kilometer) cross country skiing event.
  2. Any long endurance race or athletic event which takes place across varied terrain.

Origin

  1. Norwegianløpet
  2. Englishloppet

From Norwegian løpet.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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