Axel (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun Figure Skating.
  1. a jump performed by a skater leaping from the front outer edge of one skate into the air to make 1½ rotations of the body and landing on the back outer edge of the other skate.
noun
  1. a male given name.
noun
  1. a jump in which the skater takes off from the forward outside edge of one skate, makes one and a half, two and a half, or three and a half turns in the air, and lands on the backward outside edge of the other skate
Axel (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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