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skiing
3 ENTRIES FOUND:
skiing
(noun)
ski
(verb)
water–ski
(verb)
skiing
/
ˈ
skijɪŋ/
noun
skiing
/
ˈ
skijɪŋ/
noun
Britannica Dictionary definition of SKIING
[
noncount
]
:
the activity or sport of gliding on skis
cross-country/downhill
skiing
Skiing
is my favorite winter activity.
We are planning to
go skiing
tomorrow.
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