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View synonyms for ski jump
ski jump
noun
- a snow-covered chute or slide at the side of a hill or built up on top of the hill, the base of the chute having a horizontal ramp that enables a skier to speed down the chute, take off at the end of the ramp, and land further down the hill.
- a jump made by a skier from a ski jump.
verb (used without object)
- to execute or make a ski jump.
ski jump
noun
- a high ramp overhanging a slope from which skiers compete to make the longest jump
verb
- intr to perform a ski jump
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Derived Forms
- ski jumper, noun
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Other Words From
- ski jumper noun
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Word History and Origins
Origin of ski jump1
First recorded in 1920–25
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Example Sentences
Consider negotiating a skeleton course or launching a ski jump with a fuzzy brain.
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