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Ski vs Christie - What's the difference?

ski | christie |

As nouns the difference between ski and christie

is that ski is ski while christie is a high-speed ski turn in which the skis are kept parallel.

ski

English

(wikipedia ski)

Noun

(en noun)
  • One of a pair of long flat runners designed for gliding over snow.
  • One of a pair of long flat runners designed for gliding over water pulled by a boat.

    • Derived terms

    * jet ski * skier * skiing * ski pole * ski resort * ski school * ski slope

    Verb

  • To move on skis.
  • To travel over (a slope etc.) on skis; travel on skis at (a place), especially as a sport.

    • Anagrams

    * ----

    christie

    English

    Alternative forms

    * (as a female name) Christy, Kristi, Kristie, Kristy

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • and of its variant forms; fairly common as a formal female given name in the 20th century.
  • .
  • derived from Christopher or Christian.