autocross

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au·to·cross

(ô′tō-krôs′, -krŏs′)

A competition for automobiles that tests driving skill and speed.

autocross

(ˈɔːtəʊˌkrɒs)

(Motor Racing) a form of motor sport in which cars race over a half-mile circuit of rough grass. See also motocross, rallycross

gym•kha•na

(dʒɪmˈkɑ nə)

n., pl. -nas.

1. any of various special sporting or athletic events, as field day for equestrians or a gymnastics exhibition.

2. a place where any such event is held.

3. a competition in which sports cars are timed as they travel on a closed course that requires much maneuvering.

[1860–65; < Hindi]

Translations

autocross

[ˈɔːtəʊkrɒs] N → autocross m

autocross

n → Autocross nt

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