quersprung
[ kvair-shproong ]
/ ˈkvɛərˌʃprʊŋ /
noun Skiing.
a jump turn in which a skier lands at right angles to the pole or poles.
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Origin of quersprung
<German: diagonal jump
Words nearby quersprung
Querétaro, queries, querist, quern, quernstone, quersprung, querulous, query, query language, ques., quesadilla
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