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christie
noun chris·tie \ˈkris-tē\
plural christies
Definition of CHRISTIE
: a skiing turn used for altering the direction of hill descent or for stopping and executed usually at high speed by shifting the body weight forward and skidding into a turn with parallel skis
Variants of CHRISTIE
chris·tie or chris·ty \ˈkris-tē\
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Origin of CHRISTIE
by shortening & alteration from christiania
First Known Use: 1925
Christie
biographical name Chris·tie \ˈkris-tē\
Definition of CHRISTIE
Dame Agatha 1890–1976 née Miller Eng. writer
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