telemarking

noun

tel·​e·​mark·​ing ˈte-lə-ˌmär-kiŋ How to pronounce telemarking (audio)
: the act or sport of performing telemarks
telemarker
ˈte-lə-ˌmär-kər How to pronounce telemarking (audio)
noun

Word History

First Known Use

1905, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of telemarking was in 1905

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“Telemarking.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/telemarking. Accessed 27 Feb. 2025.

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