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SLANTED ICE [1 record]

Record 1 1999-08-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Curling
DEF

A sheet of ice with all or parts of its surface falling towards the sideboards, the backboards or the centre of the sheet, asking for a special twist imparted to the rock so that the latter gets to the desired position.

CONT

The slanted ice surface of a curling sheet.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Curling
DEF

Piste de jeu dont une partie de la surface ou des portions tombent vers les bandes latérales, les amortisseurs ou le centre de la piste, ce qui exige une impulsion spéciale à la pierre pour qu'elle atteigne la cible désirée.

CONT

La surface inclinée d'une piste de curling.

Spanish

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