racecourse
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2.9
- noun
- /ˈreɪsˌkɔrs/
- UK
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hipódromo
- The question is, will it be a faster way around the racecourse?
- race at racecourse
They paraded around the racecourse humming and singing John Brown's Body.
- They paraded around the racecourse humming and singing John Brown's Body.
Examples
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The actual 2000 Guineas and the 1000 Guineas begin the classics at the fantastic Newmarket Racecourse.
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From the station, it's about a 10 or 15 minute walk through the racecourse car parks.
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I seen him at every racecourse in England.
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I do not care to see you risk your neck on the racecourse also.
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First stop, Rose hill Racecourse.
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We are not on a racecourse.
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Free shuttle buses will run from the lots to the racecourse.
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We sat on the platform at Cheltenham Racecourse Station in the warm afternoon sun.
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Whether you're in the city center or the suburbs, Hong Kong's racecourses are world-renowned.
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The horses raced around the racecourse as the crowd cheered them on.
Synonyms
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2.2
A long metal or rubber band with wheels that helps heavy vehicles move over soft ground
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3.0
A marked area used for sports, for example golf
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2.3
A track where cars or horses race
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4.2
A track where cars or bikes race
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4.3
A track where cars or horses race
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3.7
A racing track for cars or motorcycles with a surface of packed earth rather than pavement
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9.9
A place like a stadium where people take part in races
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Etymology
Racecourse is made of the words race, which means 'a speed contest', and course, which means 'a path to follow'. So a racecourse is the prepared path where horses or runners compete.