ski jumping

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ski jump

1. A jump or leap made by a skier, especially one in which the skier is judged on both form and the distance jumped.

2. A course or chute prepared for such a jump, especially one that ends in a platform used for takeoff.

intr.v. ski jumped, ski jump·ing, ski jumps

To execute a ski jump.

ski jumper n.

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Noun

ski jumping - the act of performing a jump on skis from a high ramp overhanging a snow covered slope

skiing - a sport in which participants must travel on skis

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