Dictionary.com
Thesaurus.com

Nordic combined

American  

noun

  1. a competition for Nordic skiers comprising ski jumping and cross-country skiing events, the winner having the highest combined score.


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

PGS and Nordic combined are understood to be at risk of being chopped, with a decision yet to be made on the final sports programme.

From Barron's • Feb. 22, 2026

Another spokesperson added: "Going forward, we will take data points in order to evaluate these disciplines with respective events for French Alps 2030. If Nordic combined stays, women will be part of it."

From BBC • Feb. 11, 2026

The scenic Fiemme Valley, site of cross-country skiing, ski jumping, and Nordic combined , is made up primarily of three small villages — Carano, Daiano and Varena — in the Dolomites mountain range.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 6, 2026

The IOC announcement said Nordic combined “had by far the lowest audience numbers” of any sport in the past three Winter Olympics.

From Washington Post • Jun. 24, 2022

The IOC executive board considered denied an application then that would have allowed her and other women to compete in Nordic combined at the Beijing Games.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 15, 2022

Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "Nordic combined" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com