skiing

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/ˈski.ɪŋ/

noun

A group of sports using skis as primary equipment.

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Meanings

verb

alternative rare skiïng

  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of ski
nounskiing (uncountable)

alternative rare skiïng

  1. uncountablehobbiesA group of sports using skis as primary equipment.

    Editor John Torinus could enlighten us on wineology, crosscountry skiing, sailing and the joys and pains of being an editor.

    1975 August 24, Knauf, “Let’s chip in, buy Novitiate”, in Sunday Post-Crescent, page B-3

Translations

Arabic تَزَلُّج, تَزَحْلُق
  • تَزَلُّج (tazalluj)sport or activity
  • تَزَحْلُق (tazaḥluq)sport or activity
Bulgarian ски спорт
  • ски спортsport or activity
Catalan esquí
  • esquísport or activity
Chinese Mandarin 滑雪
  • 滑雪 (huáxuě)sport or activity
Czech lyžování
  • lyžovánísport or activity
Finnish hiihto, hiihdäntä
  • hiihtosport or activity
  • hiihdäntäsport or activity
French ski
  • skisport or activity
German Schifahren, Skifahren
  • Schifahrensport or activity
  • Skifahrensport or activity
Italian sci
  • scisport or activity
Japanese スキー
  • スキー (sukī)sport or activity
Latin nartātiō
  • nartātiōsport or activity
Norwegian Bokmål skiidrett, skiløping
  • skiidrettsport or activity
  • skiløpingsport or activity
  • skigåingsport or activity
Polish narciarstwo
  • narciarstwosport or activity
Portuguese esqui, esquiação
  • esquisport or activity
  • esquiaçãosport or activity
Romanian schi
  • schisport or activity
Russian ката́ние на лы́жах, лы́жный спорт
  • ката́ние на лы́жах (katánije na lýžax)sport or activity
  • лы́жный спорт (lýžnyj sport)sport or activity
Spanish esquí, ski
  • esquísport or activity
  • skisport or activity
Swedish skidåkning
  • skidåkningsport or activity
Turkish kayak, kayakçılık
  • kayaksport or activity
  • kayakçılıksport or activity

Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with skiing

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Cite this entry
APA

skiing. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/skiing

MLA

“skiing.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/skiing. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “skiing,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/skiing.

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