GIANT SLALOM

Meaning of GIANT SLALOM in English

Skiing.

a slalom race in which the course has more gates and is longer and steeper than that in a regular slalom.

[ 1950-55 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012

GIANT SLALOM — noun Date: 1952 a slalom race for skiers on a longer and steeper course than that used for the regular …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
GIANT SLALOM — noun : a long zigzag downhill run in skiing
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GIANT SLALOM — Date: 1952 : a slalom race for skiers on a longer and steeper course than that used for the regular …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
GIANT SLALOM — Function: noun Date: 1952 : a slalom race for skiers on a longer and steeper course than that used for …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
GIANT SLALOM — ■ noun a long-distance slalom with fast, wide turns.
Concise Oxford English vocab
GIANT SLALOM — [giant slalom] n (1952): a slalom race for skiers on a longer and steeper course than that used for the …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
GIANT SLALOM — noun a slalom skiing competition over a long distance, with wide fast turns
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GIANT-SLALOM — (спортивное) слалом "гигант" - * course трасса слалома "гиганта"
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
GIANT-SLALOM — n спорт. слалом «гигант» giant-slalom course - трасса слалома «гиганта»
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
GIANT SLALOM — (n) слалом 'гигант'
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
GIANT-SLALOM — n спорт. слалом «гигант» ~ course - трасса слалома «гиганта»
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
GIANT-SLALOM — n спорт. слалом «гигант» giant-slalom course - трасса слалома «гиганта»
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
GIANT-SLALOM — [n.] [спорт.] слалом « гигант »
Morteza English-Russian Dictionary
GIANT-SLALOM — n спорт . слалом 'гигант'
Англо-Русский словарь - Королев
GIANT-SLALOM — (спортивное) слалом "гигант" - * course трасса слалома "гиганта"
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
SLALOM — I. noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Norwegian slalåm, literally, sloping track Date: 1921 skiing in a zigzag or wavy course …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SLALOM — Alpine skiing event in which competitors race one at a time down a zigzag or wavy course past a series …
Английский словарь Британика
GIANT — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) giant sequoia giant order giant star {{link=giant silkworm moth">giant silkworm moth
Английский словарь Британика
GIANT — I. ˈjīənt noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English geaunt, giaunt, from Middle French geant, from (assumed) Vulgar Latin gagant-, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SLALOM — ˈsläləm also ˈslȧl- or -ˌlōm or -ˌlȯm; also ˈslaləm sometimes ˈslāləm noun ( -s ) Etymology: Norwegian, literally, sloping track …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GIANT — (a.) Like a giant; extraordinary in size, strength, or power; as, giant brothers; a giant son.
Английский словарь Webster
GIANT — ( a. ) Like a giant; extraordinary in size, strength, or power; as, giant brothers; a giant son.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SLALOM — /slah"leuhm, -lohm/ , n. 1. Skiing. a downhill race over a winding and zigzag course marked by poles or gates. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GIANT — — giantlike , adj. /juy"euhnt/ , n. 1. (in folklore) a being with human form but superhuman size, strength, etc. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SLALOM — n. downhill ski race on a zig-zag course; act of skiing in a zig-zag course
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
SLALOM — I. ˈslä-ləm noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Norwegian slalåm, literally, sloping track Date: 1921 1. : skiing in a zigzag …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
GIANT — noun a man of extraordinari bulk and stature. 2. giant ·noun any animal, plant, or thing, of extraordinary size or …
Webster English vocab
SLALOM — [ 'slα:ləm ] ■ noun a ski race down a winding course marked out by poles. ↘a canoeing or sailing …
Concise Oxford English vocab
SLALOM — [sla.lom] n, often attrib [Norw slalam, lit., sloping track] (1921) 1: skiing in a zigzag or wavy course between upright …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
GIANT — [gi.ant] n [ME giaunt, fr. OF geant, fr. L gigant-, gigas, fr. Gk] (14c) 1: a legendary humanlike being of …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SLALOM — ski race that follows a winding course between gates (pairs of poles topped with flags), devised by British sportsman Sir …
Britannica English vocabulary
GIANT — in folklore, huge mythical being, usually humanlike in form. The term derives (through Latin) from the Giants (Gigantes) of Greek …
Britannica English vocabulary
SLALOM — slalom BrE AmE ˈslɑːl əm ▷ slalom|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
GIANT — giant BrE AmE ˈdʒa ɪ ‿ənt ▷ giant|s, \~'s s ▶ ˌ Giant's ˈ Causeway BrE AmE ▶ ˈ giant …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SLALOM — / ˈslɑːləm; NAmE / noun a race for people on skis or in canoes along a winding course marked by …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GIANT — / ˈdʒaɪənt; NAmE / noun , adjective ■ noun 1. (in stories) a very large strong person who is often …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SLALOM — sla ‧ lom /ˈslɑːləm/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable and countable] [ Date: 1900-2000 ; Language: Norwegian ; Origin: 'sloping track' …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
GIANT — I. gi ‧ ant 1 W3 /ˈdʒaɪənt/ BrE AmE adjective [only before noun] extremely big, and much bigger than other …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SLALOM — n. 1 a ski-race down a zigzag course defined by artificial obstacles. 2 an obstacle race in canoes or cars …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
GIANT — n. & adj. --n. 1 an imaginary or mythical being of human form but superhuman size. 2 (in Greek mythology) …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SLALOM — n. 1 a ski-race down a zigzag course defined by artificial obstacles. 2 an obstacle race in canoes or cars …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
GIANT — n. & adj. n. 1 an imaginary or mythical being of human form but superhuman size. 2 (in Greek mythology) …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SLALOM — n.1 a ski-race down a zigzag course defined by artificial obstacles. 2 an obstacle race in canoes or cars or …
Oxford English vocab
GIANT — n. & adj. --n. 1. an imaginary or mythical being of human form but superhuman size. 2 (in Greek mythology) …
Oxford English vocab
SLALOM — ( slaloms) A slalom is a race on skis or in canoes in which the competitors have to avoid a …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GIANT — ( giants) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. Something that is described …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SLALOM — (~s) A ~ is a race on skis or in canoes in which the competitors have to avoid a series …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
GIANT — (~s) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. Something that is described as …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
SLALOM — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE giant ▪ There will be four disciplines: Downhill, super G, giant slalom and slalom. …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
GIANT — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES giant killer giant panda make great/major/giant etc strides ▪ The government has made great …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SLALOM — [noun] [C] - a race for people on skis or in canoes (= a long light narrow boat) in which …
Cambridge English vocab
GIANT — [noun] [C] - an imaginary creature, appearing esp. in children's stories, like a man but extremely tall and powerful and …
Cambridge English vocab
SLALOM — n. Alpine skiing event in which competitors race one at a time down a zigzag or wavy course past a …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
GIANT — n. giant panda giant sequoia giant order giant star giant silkworm moth
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
GIANT — n. Function: noun something of monstrous size, appearance, or power FF1C; a giant of a tractor FF1E; Synonyms: behemoth, leviathan, …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
GIANT — I. noun something of monstrous size, appearance, or power a giant of a tractor Synonyms: behemoth, leviathan, mammoth, monster, whale …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
SLALOM — noun
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
SLALOM — noun Slalom is used before these nouns: ↑ ski
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
GIANT
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
GIANT — See ↑ BIG 2 ◆◆◆ • ↑ a giant
Longman Activator English vocab
GIANT — n. 25B6; noun the forest giant had died : COLOSSUS, man mountain, behemoth, Brobdingnagian, mammoth, monster; informal jumbo. See list. …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
GIANT — n. 1 superhuman, titan, colossus, Goliath; giantess, Amazon, ogre; behemoth, monster, leviathan, mammoth Blocking the road in front of Jack …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
GIANT — [Folklore] The giants in mythology are primordial creatures of enormous size, the personifications of the forces of nature. They usually …
Encyclopedia Mythica English vocab
SLALOM — сущ.; спорт слалом (спортивное) слалом - giant * гигантский слалом, слалом-гигант - * course дистанция слалома - * flag combinations …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь

Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary

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