noun
a fast car that competes in races
• Hypernyms: ↑car, ↑auto, ↑automobile, ↑machine, ↑motorcar
• 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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a car that is designed and used for racing
Thesaurus: racing with cars and other vehicleshyponym types of carhypernym sports events and competitionshyponym
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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]
: ↑race car
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a car that has been specially designed for motor racing
See also: ↑race car
Useful english dictionary. 2012.