racetrack

Noun

Meaning

a course over which races are run

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

racecourse raceway circuit track hippodrome stadium oval speedway arena paddock ground lead course running edelweiss
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Antonyms

excel head lead conduct delay exceed
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Hypernyms

course

Hyponyms

speedway circuit velodrome dirt track racing circuit cinder track

Phrases with the word

automobile racetrack equine racetrack

Examples

The dominant culture of the world teaches us that The Other is a threat, that our fellow human beings are a danger. We will all continue to be exiles in one form or another as long as we continue to accept the paradigm that the world is a racetrack or a battlefield. Eduardo Galeano

An old racetrack joke reminds you that your program contains all the winners' names. I stare at my typewriter keys with the same thought. Mignon McLaughlin

Making movies is just like betting on horses at the racetrack. Maureen O'Hara

What makes us a bit nervous is, in this instant age, to release something that might take more than one listen. Where everything is instantly judged on YouTube or something! It's a bit like releasing a horse and cart on a racetrack. Chris Martin

Once you're head of a public company you are expected to perform; you're like an unpaid greyhound on a racetrack called the stock market. They'd take bets on us, but not add anything at all. Alec Reed

My grandfather was very into horse racing, and I found some of his old journals and got into it from there. It has a lot of parallels to skiing. It's a fun lifestyle, being around the racetrack. Bode Miller

Close letter words and terms

racerlike racerunner racetam racetrack table racetrack tout racetracker