axel


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
axel /ˈaks(ə)l/
noun a jump in skating with one (or more) and a half turns in the air.
– origin 1930s: named after the Norwegian skater Axel R. Paulsen.
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