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cross-country skiing
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cross-country skiing
n.
The sport of skiing over the countryside rather than on downhill runs.
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Noun1.cross-country skiing - the sport of skiing across the countryside (rather than downhill)cross-country skiing - the sport of skiing across the countryside (rather than downhill)
skiing - a sport in which participants must travel on skis


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A cross-country skier greeted me as I approached her, saying angrily, AoYou are walking on my trail.
Inter Milan striker Ibrahimovic, last year's winner in Stockholm, was mentioned in dispatches, but the prize went to cross-country skier Charlotte Kalla, who claimed 29 per cent of the public votes.
The free heel allows cross-country skiers to climb uphill which is not very comfortable in alpine skis.
 
 
 
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