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SKIER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does skier mean? 

SKIER (noun)
  The noun SKIER has 1 sense:

1. someone who skisplay

  Familiarity information: SKIER used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SKIER (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Someone who skis

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("skier" is a kind of...):

athlete; jock (a person trained to compete in sports)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "skier"):

langlaufer (a cross-country skier)

ski jumper (a skier who leaps through the air (especially on a ski jump))

Derivation:

ski (move along on skis)


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