miniski

or min·i-ski

[ min-ee-skee ]
/ ˈmɪn iˌski /

noun, plural min·i·skis, min·i·ski.

a short ski used by a beginner.
a very short ski worn by a skibobber for balance.

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Origin of miniski

First recorded in 1965–70; mini- + ski

Words nearby miniski

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