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Answer for the clue "Skiing turn ", 8 letters:
telemark

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Word definitions for telemark in dictionaries

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
The Telemark is a silver level waltz ballroom dance step. Telemarks are reverse turns where the follower does a heel turn as the leader travels around her. There are similar Telemarks in Foxtrot and Quickstep . The term "Telemark" is a term borrowed from ...

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. a turn made in skiing; the outside ski is placed ahead and turned gradually inwards

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 (context skiing English) A telemark turn. 2 (context uncountable skiing English) telemark skiing. vb. 1 (context skiing intransitive English) To perform a telemark turn. 2 (context skiing intransitive English) To take part in telemark skiing.

Usage examples of telemark.

Signy, yes, could make a good foil for her half-brother if the treaty was annulled and Telemark was free to pursue its expansionary policy.

The disturbance resembled no weather pattern Telemark had ever known, and even as his hair prickled with alarm he dropped the axe and sprinted for the cabin.

In the instant the demon's whistle of anger clove his ears, Telemark saw his shaft rattle through the branches and cleanly miss.

While other men of Hallowild battled to rout the Dark-dreamer's horde of animated human remains, the forester, Telemark, sent his axe ringing into the trunk of a silver beech.

He was going too fast for any kind of stem turn, or even a telemark.