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Definition of concours in English: concours(also concours d'élégance) nounˈkɒ̃kʊəkōnˈko͝or An exhibition or parade of vintage or classic motor vehicles in which prizes are awarded for those in the best or most original condition. as modifier condition is what counts: a concours Mark 1 will fetch more than a ropy Mark 2 six years its junior Example sentencesExamples - The Road & Track concours d' elegance (car show) for race cars will fill the Village of Elkhart Lake on Friday evening and the Road & Track sports car concourse d' elegance will be the attraction Saturday evening.
- The latest Festival concours winner joined by Kirk MacDonald, hubby Kieran Overs and Barry Romberg.
- A number of the ever-popular MGBs will come under the hammer, including a concours 1973 Roadster (estimate: £7,500 - £8,500) and a 1974 ‘chrome bumper’
- And what sort of landowner would refuse to play host to a concours d' élégance at which owners of magnificent chariots - Lagondas, Delages, Rolls-Royces - could admire each other's turnout?
- The Autoglym Classic is Europe's leading concours championship, and its awards are highly prized.
- Throughout the weekend, static and moving displays, concours, passenger rides, funfairs and hot air balloons will all add to the atmosphere.
- The classic car magazines are full of adverts for these cute and very usable classics and prices range from around £2,000 for a usable example up to around £5,000 for concours or for the rare and sought after cabriolet versions.
- But unless you are in high school, or at a tailgate party before a football game, or at a classic car concours d' elegance, parking lots are not the kind of place you want to hang around.
Synonyms procession, march, cavalcade, motorcade, carcade, cortège, ceremony, spectacle, display, pageant, file, train, column
Origin French, 'contest (of elegance)'. Definition of concours in US English: concours(also concours d'élégance) nounkōnˈko͝or An exhibition or contest, especially a parade of vintage or classic motor vehicles in which prizes are awarded for those in the best original condition. as modifier condition is what counts: a concours Mark 1 will fetch more than a ropy Mark 2 six years its junior Example sentencesExamples - Throughout the weekend, static and moving displays, concours, passenger rides, funfairs and hot air balloons will all add to the atmosphere.
- The latest Festival concours winner joined by Kirk MacDonald, hubby Kieran Overs and Barry Romberg.
- But unless you are in high school, or at a tailgate party before a football game, or at a classic car concours d' elegance, parking lots are not the kind of place you want to hang around.
- And what sort of landowner would refuse to play host to a concours d' élégance at which owners of magnificent chariots - Lagondas, Delages, Rolls-Royces - could admire each other's turnout?
- A number of the ever-popular MGBs will come under the hammer, including a concours 1973 Roadster (estimate: £7,500 - £8,500) and a 1974 ‘chrome bumper’
- The classic car magazines are full of adverts for these cute and very usable classics and prices range from around £2,000 for a usable example up to around £5,000 for concours or for the rare and sought after cabriolet versions.
- The Autoglym Classic is Europe's leading concours championship, and its awards are highly prized.
- The Road & Track concours d' elegance (car show) for race cars will fill the Village of Elkhart Lake on Friday evening and the Road & Track sports car concourse d' elegance will be the attraction Saturday evening.
Synonyms procession, march, cavalcade, motorcade, carcade, cortège, ceremony, spectacle, display, pageant, file, train, column
Origin French, ‘contest (of elegance)’. |