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klister

noun
klis·​ter | \ ˈkli-stər How to pronounce klister (audio) \

Definition of klister

: a soft wax used on skis

Examples of klister in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

 McFadden opted for klister, a sticky wax commonly used in skiing. — Anthony Gulizia, BostonGlobe.com, "Conditions led to historically slow times for Monday’s Marathon winners," 16 Apr. 2018

First Known Use of klister

1936, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for klister

Norwegian, literally, paste, from Middle Low German klīster

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