"ski-thru" meaning in All languages combined

See ski-thru on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Etymology: A variant of ski-through; from ski + thru, modelled after drive-thru. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|ski|thru}} ski + thru Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} ski-thru (not comparable)
  1. (skiing, informal) Alternative spelling of ski-through Tags: alt-of, alternative, informal, not-comparable Alternative form of: ski-through Categories (topical): Skiing
    Sense id: en-ski-thru-en-adj-lmWrGtT3 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 50 50 Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, skiing, sports

Noun [English]

Forms: ski-thrus [plural]
Etymology: A variant of ski-through; from ski + thru, modelled after drive-thru. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|ski|thru}} ski + thru Head templates: {{en-noun}} ski-thru (plural ski-thrus)
  1. (skiing, informal) Alternative spelling of ski-through Tags: alt-of, alternative, informal Alternative form of: ski-through Categories (topical): Skiing
    Sense id: en-ski-thru-en-noun-lmWrGtT3 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 50 50 Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, skiing, sports

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