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Indianapolisn.

Brit. /ˌɪndɪəˈnapəlɪs/, /ˌɪndɪəˈnapl̩ɪs/, U.S. /ˌɪndiəˈnæp(ə)ləs/
Origin: From a proper name. Etymon: proper name Indianapolis.
Etymology: < Indianapolis, the name of the state capital of Indiana.
Sport (originally U.S.).
More fully Indianapolis 500. A 500-mile circuit race for rear-engined racing cars, held annually since 1909 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Frequently attributive. Cf. Indy n.2Indianapolis 500 is a proprietary name.
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society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > racing or race > racing with vehicles > motor racing > [noun] > specific race
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1909 Atlanta Constit. 12 Apr. 5/1 (heading) Indianapolis speedway fast getting into shape.]
1913 N.Y. Times 25 May (Sports section) 4/3 He will return to Europe immediately after the Indianapolis race.
1939 Motor Sport June 181/1 Last year..Indianapolis was run under the Grand Prix formula laid down by the A.I.A.C.R.
1946 F. Clymer (title) A complete detailed History of Every Indianapolis Race Since 1909.
1986 Daily Mirror (Sydney) 30 May 62/2 For Indianapolis 500 fans, the bad news was that the race had to be abandoned because of rain.
2006 Sports Illustr. (Electronic ed.) 5 June 6 During a pit stop on the 150th lap of the Indianapolis 500..Hornish Jr. pulled away.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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