Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word Sliding on snow using long, thin boards attached to shoes, typically going down slopes for sport or recreation.
Skiing
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Examples:
She spends every weekend skiing in the local mountains.
Skiing down the slopes was an exhilarating experience.
They planned a family skiing trip during the holidays.
Etymology:
The word skiing is derived from the Old Norse word skíð, meaning a stick of wood or a ski. The use of the word in English began in the 19th century as skiing gained popularity as a leisure activity.
Usage Statistics:
317 mentions per 1 million words 
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