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half-pipe

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A structure used to perform tricks, approximately semicircular in cross-section, resembling the bottom half of a cylinder lying down.

usually

Equivalents

Françaisdemi-lunehalf-pipe
DeutschHalfpipe
1 more languages
Nederlandshalfpijp

Examples

“But the kid who washed windows for $2 an hour when he was 8 so he could buy⟳ his first snowboard served notice⟳ he could be a contender at the 2010 Vancouver Olympics with a silver medal yesterday in men's halfpipe.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

half-plane half-plate half-port half-pounder half-ray half-reaction

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