outwick

1 of 2

noun

: a shot in curling in which a player's stone is made to hit the outer edge of another stone so as to drive the latter toward the tee compare inwick

outwick

2 of 2

intransitive verb

"

: to make an outwick

Word History

Etymology

Noun

out entry 3 + wick

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