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raceway

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race·way  (rsw)
n.
1. A course or track for racing, especially harness racing.
2. A tube that encloses and protects electric wires.
3. See race2.

raceway [ˈreɪsˌweɪ]
n
1. (Social Science / Human Geography) another word for race1 [5]
2. (Individual Sports & Recreations / Motor Racing) a racetrack, esp one for banger racing
3. (Engineering / Mechanical Engineering) another word (esp US) for race1 [6]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.raceway - a canal for a current of water
canal - long and narrow strip of water made for boats or for irrigation
2.raceway - a course over which races are runraceway - 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


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Long Marston airfield, an RAF base between 1941 and 1954, is now home to the Avon Microlight club, Freedom Sports Aviation, and the Shakespeare County Raceway Dragstrip.
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Byline: GIDEON RUBIN Staff Writer PALMDALE -- An Antelope Valley raceway some consider an important cultural landmark will host its last major spectator event today, and drag-racing enthusiasts are gearing up for a grand send-off.
 
 
 
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