race¹ /rās/

1. A competitive trial of speed as by running, driving, sailing, etc
2. (in pl) a meeting for horse- or dog-racing
3. A competition in getting ahead of others figuratively
4. A running or racing place (rare)
5. A run or onward rush (archaic and Scot)
6. A fixed course, track or path over which anything runs
7. A channel bringing water to or from a millwheel
8. A groove in which anything runs (such as ball-bearings or a rope)
9. A passage through which sheep pass, eg to be dipped (Aust and NZ)
10. A regular traverse of a fixed course, as of the sun
11. A rapid flow or current of the tides

1. To run, go, drive, sail, etc swiftly
2. To contend in speed with others
3. (of an engine, propeller, etc) to run wildly when resistance is removed
4. To own racehorses or watch horse-racing as a hobby

1. To cause (a car, horse, etc) to race
2. To rush (an action)
3. To contend in speed or in a race with

raˈcer noun

1. A person who or that which races
2. Any of several non-venomous N American snakes of the genus Coluber

raˈcing noun

raˈcy adjective

raceˈ-ball noun

A ball held in connection with a race meeting

raceˈcard noun

A programme for a race meeting

raceˈcourse, raceˈpath or raceˈtrack noun

A course for running races over

raceˈ-cup noun

A piece of plate forming a prize at a race

raceˈgoer noun

An attender at race meetings

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