slalom
IPA: sɫˈɑɫʌm
noun
- (uncountable, sports) The sport of skiing in a zigzag course through gates. (Often used attributively)
- (uncountable) Any similar activity on other vehicles, including canoes and water skis.
- (countable, sports) A course used for the sport of slalom.
- (countable, sports) A race or competition wherein participants each perform the sport of slalom.
verb
- (intransitive) To race in a slalom.
- (intransitive) To move in a slalom-like manner.
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Examples of "slalom" in Sentences
- Slalom and giant slalom awards are listed there.
- He competes in both slalom and giant slalom races.
- She won both the slalom and the giant slalom events.
- He competed in the men's slalom and giant slalom events.
- For example, alpine skiing has a slalom and giant slalom.
- He specialized in technical skiing giant slalom and slalom.
- Kalhor competed in the slalom and giant slalom competitions.
- His speciality are the parallel slalom and parallel giant slalom.
- His specialties are the parallel slalom and parallel giant slalom.
- The Argentiere Canoe Slalom Course is in the Durance River south of the town.