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Definition of Piste
1. Noun. A flat rectangular area for fencing bouts.
2. Noun. A ski run densely packed with snow.
Definition of Piste
1. n. The track or tread a horseman makes upon the ground he goes over.
Definition of Piste
1. Noun. (context: skiing) a downhill trail. ¹
2. Noun. (fencing) the field of play of a fencing match. ¹
3. Noun. (archaic) The track left by somebody riding a horse. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Piste
1. a downhill ski trail [n -S]
Medical Definition of Piste
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Piste
Literary usage of Piste
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Cities and Cemeteries of Etruria by George Dennis (1848)
"8—420), who considers the port of piste to have been a bay between the Arno and
the site of Leghorn, now filled up with alluvial deposits from the river ..."
2. Yucatan by Bruce Conord, June Conord (2005)
"piste There are several posadas with cheap rooms, such as the basic Posada Chac
Mool, as well as the upscale Chichen Itza Hotel, in the strip mall-like town ..."
3. Proceedings of the American Antiquarian Society by American Antiquarian Society (1875)
"His offer accepted, he departed, and a few days later we were able to continue
our march to piste, not meeting in the transit ..."
4. The Mayas, the Source of Their History: Dr. Le Plongeon in Yucatan, His by Stephen Salisbury, Augustus Le Plongeon (1877)
"His offer accepted, he departed, and a few days later we were able to continue
our march to piste, not meeting in the transit other annoyance than the ..."