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stivot

noun

Etymology

Blend of steer + pivot.

  1. derived from pivot — “hinge pin, pivot”
  2. inherited from pevet
  3. compounded as stivot — “steer + pivot”

Definitions

  1. A steering pivot turn, a type of rapid turn in alpine skiing. A turn that starts a as a…

    A steering pivot turn, a type of rapid turn in alpine skiing. A turn that starts a as a skid, and transitions to a carve.

  2. To perform a stivot turn

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