ski wax

noun

A material applied to the bottom of skis or snowboards, in order to improve their gliding and gripping properties.

Meanings

nounski wax (countable and uncountable, plural ski waxes)

plural ski waxes

  1. countableuncountableA material applied to the bottom of skis or snowboards, in order to improve their gliding and gripping properties.

Translations

Finnish suksivoide
  • suksivoidewax for skis and snowboards
French fart
  • fartwax for skis and snowboards
Italian sciolina
  • sciolinawax for skis and snowboards
Norwegian Bokmål skismurning
  • skismurningwax for skis and snowboards
Swedish skidvalla, valla
  • skidvallawax for skis and snowboards
  • vallawax for skis and snowboards
Cite this entry
APA

ski wax. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ski%20wax

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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