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Mogul skiing — Moguls (At Sugarbush, VT) Mogul skiing is a type of freestyle skiing where skiers ski terrain characterized by a large number of different bumps, or moguls. Contents 1 Moguls … Wikipedia
Mogul — may refer to: Contents 1 History 2 Person 3 Technology 4 … Wikipedia
skiing — /skee ing/, n. the act or sport of gliding on skis. [1890 95; SKI + ING1] * * * I Sport and mode of transportation involving moving over snow on a pair of long flat runners (skis) attached to shoes or boots. Skiing was born in northern Europe;… … Universalium
Skiing — This article is about snow skiing. For water skiing, see water skiing. For other related articles, see ski (disambiguation). Alpine skier carving a turn Skiing is a recreational activity using skis as equipment for traveling over snow. Skis are… … Wikipedia
mogul — [mō′gəl] n. [< MOGUL: reason for use uncert.] Skiing a bump or ridge of closely packed snow, built up on a curve where skiers turn … English World dictionary
History of skiing — Skiing, or traveling over snow on wooden runners, has a recorded history of almost five millennia. Ancient history The first hints to the existence of skis are on 4500 to 5000 year old rock drawings, e.g. at Rødøy in Norway (discovered 1933) or… … Wikipedia
mogul — UK [ˈməʊɡ(ə)l] / US [ˈmoʊɡ(ə)l] noun [countable] Word forms mogul : singular mogul plural moguls 1) an important and powerful person in a particular activity or industry a media/film/supermarket mogul 2) Mogul a Muslim ruler in India in the 16th… … English dictionary
mogul — mo|gul [ mougl ] noun count 1. ) an important and powerful person in a particular activity or industry: a media/movie/supermarket mogul 2. ) a pile of snow like a very small hill that you jump over when you are SKIING 3. ) Mogul a Muslim RULER in … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
mogul — I. /ˈmoʊgəl / (say mohguhl) noun 1. an important person. –adjective 2. Railways of or relating to a steam locomotive with a wheel arrangement 2 6 0, consisting of a two wheel truck at the front, and three pairs of driving wheels. Compare pacific… …
mogul — noun a) a rich or powerful person; a magnate b) a hump or bump on a skiing piste … Wiktionary
