boardercross
noun
board·er·cross ˈbȯr-dər-ˌkrȯs 
: snowboardcross
Equal parts downhill and roller derby, boardercross was a brilliant addition to the Winter Games …
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Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the Web In 2018, Baumgartner came in fourth in men’s boardercross but didn’t break out of the top 20 in the 2010 or 2014 Games. NBC News, 12 Feb. 2022 Tributes have flooded in for the popular two-time boardercross gold medalist at snowboarding world championships. Jack Guy, CNN, 8 July 2020 Jacobellis, a 10-time gold medalist in boardercross at the X Games (which discontinued the event in 2017), won her fifth world championship last March and the first two World Cup events this season. John Branch, New York Times, 14 Feb. 2018
NBC News, 12 Feb. 2022 Tributes have flooded in for the popular two-time boardercross gold medalist at snowboarding world championships. Jack Guy, CNN, 8 July 2020 Jacobellis, a 10-time gold medalist in boardercross at the X Games (which discontinued the event in 2017), won her fifth world championship last March and the first two World Cup events this season. John Branch, New York Times, 14 Feb. 2018 Word History
Etymology
boarder (in sense "snowboarder") + -cross (as in motocross)
First Known Use
1991, in the meaning defined above
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