noun General Slang

pillow

PIL-oh · noun · slang

A rounded mound of powder over a rock or stump.

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A soft, rounded mound of deep snow sitting on top of a rock, stump, or log, which riders drop onto and off in sequence. Pillow lines are a prized backcountry feature.

“He bounced down a whole line of pillows in the trees.”
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pillow In A Sentence

He bounced down a whole line of pillows in the trees.

Origin & Usage

Snowboard/ski backcountry slang for the powder-covered mound.

Variants pillow line

People Also Ask

What is a pillow in snowboarding?

A soft, rounded mound of deep snow sitting on top of a rock, stump, or log that riders drop onto and off.

What is a pillow line?

A sequence of these powder-covered mounds that a rider bounces down one after another, a prized backcountry feature.

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