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By Christopher Del Sole, About.com

Definition: A 360 is a freestyle snowboarding trick where the rider spins 360 degrees, or one full rotation. The spin may be done in either direction (backside or frontside).
Pronunciation: [three]-[siks-tee]
Also Known As: Three, 3
Examples:
My snowboard instructor taught me how to do 360's in the halfpipe today!

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