telemark

tel·e·mark

noun, often capitalized \ˈte-lə-ˌmärk\

Definition of TELEMARK

: a turn in skiing in which the outside ski is advanced considerably ahead of the other ski and then turned inward at a steadily widening angle until the turn is completed

Origin of TELEMARK

Norwegian, from Telemark, region in Norway

First Known Use: 1904

Rhymes with TELEMARK

accent mark, acritarch, antiquark, cutty sark, deutsche mark, disembark, double-park, great white shark, hierarch, Joan of Arc, make one's mark, matriarch, meadowlark, metalmark, minipark, oligarch, paperbark, patriarch, Plimsoll mark, question mark, service mark, stringybark, thresher shark, tiger shark, trierarch, watermark, water park