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Piste

noun
1.
A flat rectangular area for fencing bouts.
2.
A ski run densely packed with snow.





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... this happened one day as I was watching the flights and waiting for my turn. I was particularly interested in a machine that had just risen from the "Grande Piste." It was acting very peculiarly. Suddenly its motor was heard to stop. Instead of diving it commenced to wabble, indicating a perte de vitesse. It slipped off on the wing and then dove. I watched it ...
— Aircraft and Submarines - The Story of the Invention, Development, and Present-Day - Uses of War's Newest Weapons • Willis J. Abbot


Words linked to "Piste" :   ski run, skiing, ski trail, court, fencing


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