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Definitions for Schuss
ʃʊs, ʃusschuss
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Princeton's WordNet
schussverb
ski downhill
Wiktionary
schussnoun
a straight run downhill
1992, The hand slid down the schuss of material and plucked at the hem Will Self, Cock and Bull
schussverb
To ski a schuss.
When his first time on skis he just schussed down the mountain, we knew he was a natural.
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Schuss
Schuss ([ʃʊs], German for 'shot') was the first (then unofficial) mascot of the 1968 Winter Olympics in Grenoble, France, featuring a stylized cartoon character wearing skis. Schuss was seen on pins and small toys. Afterwards, every Olympic Games has had a mascot (excluding the 1972 Winter Olympics in Sapporo, Japan) In alpine skiing, a schuss or schussboom is a straight downhill run at high speed, contrasting with a slalom, mogul, or ski jumping.
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schuss
Schuss is a term used in skiing, referring to the action of going straight down a slope at a high speed. Derived from the German word "schussen" meaning "to shoot", a schuss is typically performed on steep, clear runs without making any turns.
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Schuss
In alpine skiing, a schuss or schussboom is a straight downhill run at high speed, contrasting with a slalom, mogul, or ski jumping. Schuss was also the unofficial mascot of the 1968 Winter Olympics in Grenoble, France, featuring a stylized cartoon character wearing skis. Ever since then, every Olympic Games has had a mascot. The character was seen on pins and small toys, though the character was never made into a plush.
Surnames Frequency by Census Records
SCHUSS
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Schuss is ranked #115639 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
The Schuss surname appeared 151 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Schuss.
87.4% or 132 total occurrences were White.
6.6% or 10 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
3.9% or 6 total occurrences were Asian.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of Schuss in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of Schuss in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
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