downhill skiing
English edit
Noun edit
- (recreational skiing) Recreational skiing that primarily involves skiing down slopes.
- (sports) A formal sports discipline in alpine skiing, involving primarily going down a piste with few turns.
Synonyms edit
- (discipline): downhill (short form)
Antonyms edit
- (antonym(s) of "recreational"): cross-country skiing (skiing that primarily involves skiing across flatland)
Hypernyms edit
- skiing
- (discipline): alpine skiing
Coordinate terms edit
(discipline):
See also edit
- speedskiing (not part of formal alpine skiing, involving going down a straight course)