Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

double poling

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.12 in modern English

Syllables
dou-ble pol-ing
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A method of propulsion, where the skier goes forward by planting both poles onto the ground and pushing back onto them, with both feet aligned side-by-side, moving both skies together.

Uncountable

verb

present participle and gerund of double pole

Etymology

From double pole + -ing.

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Questions

What does double poling mean?
A method of propulsion, where the skier goes forward by planting both poles onto the ground and pushing back onto them, with both feet aligned side-by-side, moving both skies together.
Where does double poling come from?
From double pole + -ing.

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