spinorama

noun

Etymology

From spin + -orama. A "Gallivanism" coined by sportscaster Danny Gallivan.

  1. inherited from *(s)penh₁-
  2. inherited from *spinnaną
  3. inherited from spinnan
  4. inherited from spinnen
  5. formed as spinorama — “spin + -orama

Definitions

  1. The action of spinning a full turn while skating with the puck, in order to protect it…

    The action of spinning a full turn while skating with the puck, in order to protect it from opponents.

The neighborhood

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