ski run

noun

: a slope or trail suitable for skiing

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Carried up to a size 2X and available in two lengths, these pants come with an adjustable waistband and thigh vents to keep you cool on intense ski runs. Hannah Freedman, Travel + Leisure, 8 Feb. 2025 With Deer Valley lift tickets, guests can access three new chairlifts and 20 new ski runs across 300 new skiable acres. Chris Gardner, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Sep. 2019 Six new chairlifts, including a 10-person gondola, close to 100 new ski runs and tons of parking will debut in the 2025-26 ski season. Elycia Rubin, The Hollywood Reporter, 24 Feb. 2025 To put that into perspective, a black diamond ski run is typically about 25 degrees, and gym treadmills rarely go more than 9 degrees. Alex Hutchinson, Outside Online, 14 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for ski run

Word History

First Known Use

1924, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of ski run was in 1924

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“Ski run.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ski%20run. Accessed 10 Apr. 2025.

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