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klister
[ klis-ter ]
/ ˈklɪs tər /
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noun
a sticky wax for use on skis, as for slopes where the snow is excessively wet.
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Origin of klister
1935–40; <Norwegian <Middle Low German; cognate with German Kleister paste
Words nearby klister
klinotaxis, Klint, klippe, klipspringer, klismos, klister, Klondike, Klondike gold rush, klondyker, klong, kloof
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