telemark

/ˈtɛləˌmɑɹk/

Etymology

From Norwegian Telemark, a county in Norway, from Old Norse Þelamǫrk, from the genitive plural case of þelir (“name of an old Germanic tribe”) + mǫrk (“borderland, march, mark, woodland”).

telemark means A county of Norway. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 91 out of 100.

name

A county of Norway.

noun

Telemark skiing, a method of skiing using the telemark turn and a binding that only connects the boot to the ski at the toes.
A telemark turn.
A telemark landing.

verb

To take part in telemark skiing.
To perform a telemark turn.