Home › Words › S › skiercrossskiercrossskiercross means A downhill skiing discipline over obstacles with many simultaneous racers.EtymologyFrom skier + -cross, by analogy with the snowboarding competition of boardercross.nounA downhill skiing discipline over obstacles with many simultaneous racers.e.g.“A new skiercross pro tour is on the docket, as well as freeskiing. Just like racing, both require strong but supple legs rather than jackhammer quads.” — 2006 September 7, Skiing:Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.icecross 69% match — An ice skating sport, involving racing over an obstacle course similar to that found in snowboardcross, skiercross, or BMX. vs skiercross →cyclocross 65% match — A form of bicycle racing consisting of many laps of a short course featuring pavement, wooded trails, grass, steep hills and obstacles and requiring the rider to quickly dismount, carry the bike whilst navigating the obstruction and remount in one motion. vs skiercross →boardercross 64% match — Synonym of snowboard cross. vs skiercross →supercross 61% match — A sport in which high-performance off-road motorcycles are raced on an artificially made dirt track consisting of steep jumps and obstacles. vs skiercross →speedskier 60% match — A skier to specializes in speedskiing (a discipline not part of formal alpine skiing, where the skier tries to set the fastest trap speed at a spot or lowest time across a zone with the highest speeds) vs skiercross →slopestyle 60% match — A discipline of freestyle skiing or snowboarding involving an obstacle course. vs skiercross →rallycross 60% match — A format of car racing in which drivers race over wild terrain and specially designed roads, meant to simulate a cross-country ride within a purpose-built circuit. vs skiercross →downhill 58% match — Down a slope. vs skiercross →