superpipe

English

Etymology

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Proto-Indo-European *úp
Proto-Indo-European *-er
Proto-Indo-European *upér
Proto-Italic *super
Latin super
Latin super-lbor.
English super-
English pipe
English superpipe

    From super- + pipe.

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    Noun

    superpipe (plural superpipes)

    1. (sports, skiing, snowboarding) A large half-pipe, used in certain gravity-based extreme sports such as snowboarding and freestyle skiing
      • 2009 January 23, Nick Kaye, “Martis Camp & Naos”, in The New York Times‎[1], New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 14 April 2026:
        Open since 1972, the resort overlooks the northwestern shore of Lake Tahoe and has 89 mostly intermediate trails on its 2,904 acres, as well as a 420-foot superpipe and eight terrain parks.

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