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Speedway

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Speed·way  (spdw)
A town of central Indiana west of Indianapolis. It is the site of the annual Indianapolis 500 auto race. Population: 12,400.

speed·way  (spdw)
n.
1. A course for automobile or motorcycle racing.
2. A road designed for fast-moving traffic; an expressway.

speedway [ˈspiːdˌweɪ]
n
1. (Individual Sports & Recreations / Motor Racing)
a.  the sport of racing on light powerful motorcycles round cinder tracks
b.  (as modifier) a speedway track
2. (Individual Sports & Recreations / Motor Racing) the track or stadium where such races are held
3. (Individual Sports & Recreations / Motor Racing) US and Canadian
a.  a racetrack for cars
b.  a road on which fast driving is allowed
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.Speedway - road where high speed driving is allowedspeedway - road where high speed driving is allowed
road, route - an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation
2.speedway - a racetrack for racing automobiles or motorcycles
racecourse, racetrack, raceway, track - a course over which races are run
Translations
speedway [ˈspiːdweɪ] N
1. (= sport) → carreras fpl de motos
2. (= track) → pista f de carreras
3. (US) → autopista f
speedway [ˈspiːdweɪ]
n
(= sport) → speedway m, course f de motos
(= track) → piste f de speedway, piste f de course de motos
modif [champion, rider] → de speedway, de course de motos
speedway [ˈspiːdˌweɪ] n speedway racingcorsa motociclistica su pista


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