boardercross en · NOUN
Pronunciation
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Etymology
Etymology tree English board Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English boarder English -cross English boardercross From boarder + -cross.
Meanings
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(uncountable) Synonym of snowboard cross.
I knew Jamie went in for boardercross racing sometimes, but that wasn't really my thing. Boardercross is like motocross on a snowboard; riders race down the hill, and it's more about speed than style.
2010, Erin Thomas, Boarder Patrol, page 3:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| boarder cross | alternative | lexicographic | |
| boarder-X | alternative | lexicographic | |
| boarder X | alternative | lexicographic | |
| boarder-cross | alternative | lexicographic |