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bunny slope

noun

Definition of bunny slope

:a gentle incline for skiing used especially by novice skiers — called also bunny hill

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First Known Use of bunny slope

1966

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bunny slope

noun

Definition of bunny slope for English Language Learners

  • : a hill or part of hill that is not very steep and that is used by people who are learning how to ski

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