Looking for the meaning of the word SLALOM in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of SLALOM with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Slalom
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
1920s: from Norwegian, literally ‘sloping track’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈslɑːləm
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a ski race down a winding course marked out by poles
Short Definition:ski race down winding course marked out by poles
Examples:- the season opens with a slalom on Sunday
- a slalom course
Word: Slalom
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈslɑːləm
Dialects: British English
Definition:
move or race in a winding path, avoiding obstacles
Short Definition:move or race in winding path
Examples:- she drove with reckless speed, slaloming in and out of the stalled cars
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