salchowPronunciation: /ˈsalkəʊ/Definition of salchow noun a jump in figure skating from the backward inside edge of one skate to the backward outside edge of the other, with one or more full turns in the air. Origin: early 20th century: named after Ulrich Salchow (1877–1949), Swedish skatersalchow in other Oxford dictionaries Definition of salchow in the US English dictionary