racing car

noun

a fast car that competes in races

• Syn: ↑racer, ↑race car

• Derivationally related forms: ↑race (for: ↑racer)

• Hypernyms: ↑car, ↑auto, ↑automobile, ↑machine, ↑motorcar

• Hyponyms: ↑finisher, ↑stock car

• Part Meronyms: ↑cockpit

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a car used for racing, as a specially designed and modified car or stock car.

[1905-10]

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racing car noun

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Main Entry: ↑race

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racing car UK US noun [countable] [singular racing car plural racing cars]

a car that is designed and used for racing

Thesaurus: racing with cars and other vehicles_hyponym types of car_hypernym sports events and competitions_hyponym

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racing car,

any car used in automobile races, such as a stock car, a sports-racing car, a sprint car, or a dragster.

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noun, pl ⋯ cars [count]

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ˈracing car f82 [racing car racing cars] (BrE) (NAmE ˈrace car) noun

a car that has been specially designed for motor racing

racing car — ► NOUN ▪ a car built for racing … English terms dictionary
racing car — n a very fast car that is specially designed for races … Dictionary of contemporary English
racing car — racing ,car noun count a RACE CAR … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
racing car — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms racing car : singular racing car plural racing cars British a car that is designed and used for racing … English dictionary
racing car — lenktyninis automobilis statusas T sritis Kūno kultūra ir sportas apibrėžtis Specialus vienvietis automobilis su atviru kėbulu, pritaikytas greičio lenktynėms. atitikmenys: angl. racing car vok. Rennwagen, m rus. гоночный автомобиль … Sporto terminų žodynas
racing car — a car used for racing, as a specially designed and modified car or stock car. [1905 10] * * * … Universalium
racing car — /reɪsɪŋ ˈka/ (say raysing kah) noun a car designed for racing, particularly a Formula One car, being able to accelerate rapidly and travel at high speed; performance car …
racing car — noun a car built for racing … English new terms dictionary
racing car — noun (C) BrE a car that is specially designed for car races; race car AmE … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
racing car — small and very quick car that is used in car races … English contemporary dictionary

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