/pit/ or /psiːt/ (UK) /pēst/ (US)

Definitions

1. noun

A long, narrow, snow-covered slope on a mountain, used for skiing or snowboarding.

“Ski enthusiasts flocked to the resort’s many pistes for a thrilling experience.”

2. noun

A narrow, artificial track or surface, especially for skiing, snowboarding, or other winter sports.

“The piste was well-groomed and provided a smooth ride for the downhill skiers.”

3. noun

A narrow, artificially prepared surface for a particular activity, especially sports.

“The piste for the slalom event was lined with flags and judges’ stands.”

4. noun

A narrow, winding path or track, especially in a forest or on a hill.

“The piste through the forest was treacherous and required careful navigation.”