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racetrack

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race·track  (rstrk)
n. Sports
A usually oval, specially surfaced course on which races are held.

racetrack [ˈreɪsˌtræk]
n
1. (Individual Sports & Recreations / Motor Racing) a circuit or course, esp an oval one, used for motor racing, speedway, etc.
2. (Individual Sports & Recreations / Horse Racing) (Individual Sports, other than specified) the usual US and Canadian word for a racecourse
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.racetrack - a course over which races are runracetrack - a course over which races are run    
cinder track - a racetrack paved with fine cinders
course - facility consisting of a circumscribed area of land or water laid out for a sport; "the course had only nine holes"; "the course was less than a mile"
dirt track - a racetrack that is not paved
racing circuit, circuit - a racetrack for automobile races
speedway - a racetrack for racing automobiles or motorcycles
stretch - a straightaway section of a racetrack
velodrome - a banked oval track for bicycle or motorcycle racing
inside track - the inner side of a curved racecourse
Translations
racetrack [ˈreɪstræk] N (for runners) → pista f; (for horses) → hipódromo m; (for cars) → circuito m de carreras; (for cycles) → velódromo m

racetrack [ˈreɪstræk] n
(for car and cycle races)piste f
(US) (= racecourse) → champ m de courses

racetrack [ˈreɪsˌtræk] n (for horses) (Aut) → pista

racetrack حلبة السباق dostihová dráha, závodní dráha racerbane, væddeløbsbane Rennbahn ιππόδρομος, πίστα αγώνων hipódromo, pista de carreras kilparata, ravirata champ de courses, piste trkalište ippodromo, pista レーストラック, 競馬場 경주 코스, 경주장 racebaan, renbaan racerbane, veddeløpsbane tor wyścigowy hipódromo, pista de corridas беговая дорожка, трек kapplöpningsbana ลู่ที่ใช้แข่งขันความเร็ว, สนามแข่ง yarış parkuru, yarış pisti đường đua, trường đua ngựa 赛马场, 跑道


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