Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ski patrol

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.83 in modern English

Syllables: ski -pa-trol
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An organization that provides first aid, rescue, and (in some cases) maintenance services for snow sports areas.

Example Sentences

"There are six ski patrol stations at Heavenly Ski Resort."
"I tapped the man on the shoulder and said, "Excuse me, but I understand you're the one to see about working on the ski patrol.""
"He organized the first ski patrol at Beech Mountain when Tom Brigham lured him from Hound Ears. Beginning with 12 patrollers recruited from Appalachian Ski Mountain and Houn Ears, the ski patrol grew to over 100 members."

Inflected Forms

ski patrols (plural)

Phrases

ski patroller

Questions

What does ski patrol mean?: An organization that provides first aid, rescue, and (in some cases) maintenance services for snow sports areas.

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