piste
a track or trail, as a downhill ski run or a spoor made by a wild animal.
(in fencing) a regulation-size strip, usually 2 meters wide and 14 meters long, on which fencers compete.
Origin of piste
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How to use piste in a sentence
That’s a bonus in weird snow off-trail, but it demands a bit more muscle back on piste.
Runners-Up Review: The All-Mountain Skis That Almost Made Our 2022 Winter Buyer’s Guide | agintzler | December 17, 2021 | Outside OnlineTerrain at Asahidake is almost all off-piste, and better suited toward more advanced skiers/riders.
Olympians Dish on Their Favorite Spots to Ski & Snowboard | The Daily Beast | October 26, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTDevant la piste de combat, quelques fauteuils et les banquettes rouges étaient sorties.
Histoires grises | E. Edouard TavernierOn our return to the piste, or flying field, we usually keep steadily at it until nearly dark.
Don Hale with the Flying Squadron | W. Crispin SheppardAnd every one on the grande piste seemed to know to whom that machine belongedit was Alberts.
Don Hale with the Flying Squadron | W. Crispin Sheppard
As the shadows slowly deepened over the earth the flyers, one by one, returned to the grande piste.
Don Hale with the Flying Squadron | W. Crispin SheppardOne just has to drive them in a straight line across the piste.
Don Hale with the Flying Squadron | W. Crispin Sheppard
British Dictionary definitions for piste
/ (piːst) /
a trail, slope, or course for skiing
a rectangular area for fencing bouts
Origin of piste
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