kick turn

/kɪk tərn/
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Definitions of kick turn
  1. noun
    a standing turn made in skiing; one ski is raised to the vertical and pivoted backward to become parallel with the other ski but headed in the opposite direction and then the other ski is aligned with the first
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    type of:
    turn, turning
    the act of changing or reversing the direction of the course
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