slalom
Pronunciation:
/ˈslɑː.ləm/noun
Definitions
The sport of skiing in a zigzag course through gates. (Often used attributively)
Example: Slalom is her strongest Olympic sport.
Any similar activity on other vehicles, including canoes and water skis.
A course used for the sport of slalom.
Example: These first two slaloms have sixty gates each.
A race or competition wherein participants each perform the sport of slalom.
Example: He has won six World Cup slaloms.
verb
Definitions
To race in a slalom.
To move in a slalom-like manner.