... the large, rusting carapace of a 1957 Chevrolet (New Yorker).
b) Figurative: »Behind Baudelaire's carapace is a sensibility always struggling for transcendence (Saturday Review).
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
car·a·pace — … Useful english dictionary
pace — car·a·pace; cinque·pace; es·pace·ment; half·pace; pace; … English syllables
pace — [peɪs] noun [singular] 1. the rate or speed at which something happens: • The average price of a new car began to soar at a faster pace than household incomes. 2. keep pace (with) to change at the same rate as someone or something else: • Next… … Financial and business terms
pace car — pace′ car [[t]peɪs[/t]] n. spog a car that leads the competing cars through a pace lap and leaves the course before the race begins • Etymology: 1960–65 … From formal English to slang
pace car — n. an official starter s car that leads the competing race cars around the track for one lap (pace lap) before moving off the track … English World dictionary
Car of Tomorrow — is also the title of a 1951 film by Tex Avery. Car of Tomorrow may also refer to the new Nationwide Series car. Car of Tomorrow Technical specifications … Wikipedia
Pace car — Voiture de sécurité Commissaires de piste annonçant le déploiement de la « voiture de sécurité » (SC pour Safety Car). La voiture de sécurité (ou safety car, pace car en Amérique du Nord) est un véhicule qui sert à neutraliser le… … Wikipédia en Français
Pace-Car — Signalisierung einer Safety Car Phase Safety Car für Pistenrennen mit eingeschaltetem Signalbalken und Frontblitz System … Deutsch Wikipedia
Pace Car — Signalisierung einer Safety Car Phase Safety Car für Pistenrennen mit eingeschaltetem Signalbalken und Frontblitz System … Deutsch Wikipedia
pace car — noun a high performance car that leads a parade of competing cars through the pace lap and then pulls off the course • Topics: ↑auto racing, ↑car racing • Hypernyms: ↑car, ↑auto, ↑automobile, ↑machine, ↑motorcar * * * … Useful english dictionary
