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motocross
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mo·to·cross  (mt-krôs, -krs)
n. Abbr. MX
A cross-country motorcycle race over a closed course of rough terrain with steep hills and sharp curves. Also called scramble.

[French moto-cross : moto, motorcycle (short for motocyclette, from moto-, motor, from moteur, from Latin mtor, mover; see motor) + English cross(-country).]

motocross [ˈməʊtəˌkrɒs]
n
1. (Individual Sports & Recreations / Motor Racing) a motorcycle race across very rough ground
2. (Individual Sports & Recreations / Motor Racing) another name for rallycross See also autocross
[from moto(r) + cross(-country)]
Translations
motocross [ˈməʊtəkrɒs] Nmotocross m
motocross
nMotocross nt
motocross [ˈməʊtəˌkrɒs] nmotocross m


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