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racing car

race car
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [reys kahr]
    • /reɪs kɑr/
    • /ˈreɪsɪŋ kɑː(r)/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [reys kahr]
    • /reɪs kɑr/

Definitions of racing car words

  • noun racing car a car used for racing, as a specially designed and modified car or stock car. 1
  • noun racing car a car designed to travel at high speed for taking part in motor car races 0

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Origin of racing car

First appearance:

before 1905
One of the 15% newest English words
First recorded in 1905-10

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Parts of speech for Racing car

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

racing car popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 46% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 50% 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.

racing car usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for racing car

noun racing car

  • dragster — an automobile designed and built specifically for drag racing, especially on a ¼-mi. (402-meter) or ⅛-mi. (201-meter) drag strip.
  • hotrod — Alternative spelling of hot rod.

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