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skijoring

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.11 in modern English

Syllables
ski-jor-ing
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The winter sport of a person being towed on skis, especially by sled dogs

Uncountable

verb

present participle and gerund of skijor

verb

present participle and gerund of skijore

Etymology

From Norwegian skikjøring.

Usage

Inflected Forms

skikjoring (alternative)

Frequently Paired Words

skijor skijorer

Questions

What does skijoring mean?
The winter sport of a person being towed on skis, especially by sled dogs
Where does skijoring come from?
From Norwegian skikjøring.

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