¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Halfpipe
1. a U-shaped course used for skateboarding [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Halfpipe
Literary usage of Halfpipe
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Adventure Guide to the Alps by Krista Dana (2004)
"In summer, the Theodul glacier hosts the Gravity Park, the biggest snow park in
Europe, with a 200-m super-pipe, a halfpipe, and several other obstacles. ..."
2. Adventure Guide to Germany by Henk Bekker (2005)
"The start and finish is from halfpipe, St Petersburger Straße, near the Hauptbahnhof,
and follows alternating routes of 30 km (18 miles) through Dresden. ..."
3. Adventure Guide to New Hampshire by Elizabeth L. Dugger (2002)
"and snowboarding (lift-serviced halfpipe, park, slopes) so that there are no
distractions, and prices are genuinely low (recent rates were adults $9 on ..."
4. Adventure Guide to the Pacific Northwest by Don Young, Marjorie Young (1999)
"One snowboarding halfpipe also is available. Selkirk Wilderness Skiing, 1 Meadow
Creek Rd., Meadow Creek, BC V0G 1N0, « 250/366-4424 or 800/799-3499, ..."
5. New Time Savers in Hydraulics and Earthwork by Charles Edward Housden (1914)
"... a discharge of cusecs we should have to take 4 times the value of or 640000
X 4 =, whence from the main scale ci for a clean halfpipe=49in. ..."
6. Climate Change in the European Alps: Adapting Winter Tourism and Natural by Shardul Agrawala (2007)
"... to cover a halfpipe (Laax, Canton of Orisons), and to secure the access from
the mountain station to the glacier (Andermatt, Central Switzerland). ..."
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