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powder
An accumulation of freshly fallen snow on the mountain. Usually six inches or more of snow that has fallen giving the skiers a feeling of skiing "untouched" snow.
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- Blossary: Skiing
- Industry/Domain: Sports
- Category: Alpine skiing
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