Home › Words › L › loipeloipeloipe · noun — A cross-country ski trail.Definition from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).EtymologyBorrowed from German Loipe, from Norwegian Bokmål løype.nounA cross-country ski trail.e.g.“The provision of one of the basic requirements, a prepared track, commonly called a "loipe," is now a normal feature of almost every resort in the world.” — 1979, Mark F. Heller, The Skier's Encyclopedia:Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.langlauf 73% match — Cross-country skiing. vs loipe →geländeläufer 61% match — A cross-country skier; a participant in cross-country skiing. vs loipe →birkie 56% match — The American Birkebeiner, a cross-country ski race. vs loipe →trapline 56% match — A series or line of traps. vs loipe →racepath 54% match — A path used for racing. vs loipe →bobrun 53% match — A track for a bobsleigh. vs loipe →slipe 53% match — A sledge runner on which a skip is dragged in a mine. vs loipe →sloo 52% match — A slough; a run or wet place. vs loipe →