sidecut

Noun

Meaning

The inner curvature of a ski or snowboard that allows smoother turning.

A type of haircut where the hair is partially shaved on one side.

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Back country skis are typically heavier and wider than classic and skate skis; they often have metal edges for better grip on hard snow; and their greater sidecut helps to carve turns. Source: Internet

More boats began using the Swan Creek sidecut than its official terminus, quickly putting the Manhattan warehouses out of business and triggering a rush to move business to Toledo. Source: Internet

Cross-country techniques use different styles of turns; edging is not as important, and skis have little sidecut. Source: Internet

Skis have four aspects define their basic performance: length, width, sidecut and camber. Source: Internet

For many years, alpine skis were shaped similarly to cross-country, simply shorter and wider, but the Elan SCX introduced a radial sidecut design that dramatically improved performance. Source: Internet

Incorporates a deep sidecut for quick/tight turning. Source: Internet

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