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flat race

flat race
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [flat reys]
    • /flæt reɪs/
    • /flæt reɪs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [flat reys]
    • /flæt reɪs/

Definitions of flat race words

  • noun flat race a race run on a level track having no hurdles, water jumps, hedges, or the like to hinder the speed of the entrants. 1
  • noun flat race a race over a flat track with no jumps or other obstacles 0
  • noun flat race a race, usually for horses, run over a level track without artificial obstructions 0

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Origin of flat race

First appearance:

before 1840
One of the 33% newest English words
First recorded in 1840-50

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Flat race

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

flat race popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 40% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 53% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

flat race usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for flat race

noun flat race

  • hurdles — Take part in a race that involves jumping hurdles.

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