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Geländesprung definition

Ge·län·de·sprung (gə lendə s̸hpro̵oŋ′)

noun

Skiing a jump, as over an obstacle, made from a crouching position by propelling oneself with the ski poles

Etymology: Ger < gelände, open terrain + sprung, a leap

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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