Meaning of the word "Nordic skiing" in English

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Nordic skiing

US /ˈnɔːrdɪk ˈskiːɪŋ/
UK /ˈnɔːrdɪk ˈskiːɪŋ/
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Noun

1.

a type of skiing in which the heel of the boot is not attached to the ski, allowing for a walking or gliding motion, typically used for cross-country skiing and ski jumping

Example:
She enjoys Nordic skiing through the snowy forests.
The resort offers lessons in both alpine and Nordic skiing.
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