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skier

American  
[skee-er] / ˈski ər /

noun

  • skiers
    plural
  1. a person who skis.


Other Word Forms

Noun Inflected Forms


Etymology

Origin of skier

First recorded in 1890–95; ski + -er 1


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At this year’s Met Gala, a version of that 2016 bubble dress—called “Seijaku,” which means “serenity”—was worn by the Olympic freestyle skier Eileen Gu.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026

She is a writer, traveler and skier based in Wyoming.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026

“Why do we need a nine gigawatt data center in one of the driest states in the nation that’s in a severe drought,” Caroline Gleich, an environmentalist and professional skier, asked.

From Salon ● Jun. 12, 2026

Longet met Olympian skier Sabich in Bear Valley at a celebrity skiing exhibition in 1972.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 15, 2026

A skier who was looking at headlines on the newspapers on the rack near the door overheard the conversation between Matt and Mr. Minch.

From "Ralph S. Mouse" by Beverly Cleary

As California braces for a historic “super” El Niño after years of drought, many die-hard skiers are looking to the mountains and hoping for snow.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 24, 2026

Coast Guard responded to 911 calls about two missing jet skiers around 10 p.m.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2026

Katz—brought back for a second stint as CEO in 2025—says Vail is now shifting to rely less on nonstop Epic sales growth and more on giving skiers and other visitors a best-in-class on-mountain experience.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026

Jet skiers are traveling up to four times the speed limit and with children on board, a report says.

From BBC ● Jun. 12, 2026

Some noisy skiers came in from outdoors but paid no attention to the kneeling boys as they crossed the lobby.

From "Ralph S. Mouse" by Beverly Cleary

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