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noun
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: a hill or part of hill that is not very steep and that is used by people who are learning how to ski : bunny slope
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“Nursery slope.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nursery%20slope. Accessed 4 Dec. 2022.
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