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noun Figure Skating.
a jump performed by a skater leaping from the front outer edge of one skate into the air to make 11/2 rotations of the body and landing on the back outer edge of the other skate.
Origin:
1925–30; after Axel Paulsen (1855–1938), Norwegian figure skater, who popularized the maneuver
1925–30; after Axel Paulsen (1855–1938), Norwegian figure skater, who popularized the maneuver
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Axel
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a male given name.
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axel
skating jump, 1930, from Axel Paulsen (1855-1938), Norwegian skater.
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