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Blend of steer +‎ pivot

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stivot (plural stivots)

  1. (skiing) A steering pivot turn, a type of rapid turn in alpine skiing. A turn that starts a as a skid, and transitions to a carve.

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stivot (third-person singular simple present stivots, present participle stivoting, simple past and past participle stivoted)

  1. (skiing) To perform a stivot turn

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