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RACE COURSE

Definition: RACE COURSE

RACE COURSE

1. (a) The path, generally circular or elliptical, over which a race is run. (b) Same as Race way , below.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Synonyms within Context: RACE COURSE

Context	Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).
Arena	Noun: arena, field, platform; scene of action, theater; walk, course; hustings; stare, boards; (playhouse); amphitheater; Coliseum, Colosseum; Flavian amphitheater, hippodrome, circus, race course, corso, turf, bear garden, playground, gymnasium, palestra, ring, lists; tiltyard, tilting ground; Campus Martins, Champ de Allars; campus.
Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

Crosswords: RACE COURSE

English words defined with "RACE COURSE": Catadrome ♦ Grand stand ♦ inside track ♦ Race track ♦ starting gate, starting stalls ♦ Turfite, Turfman. (references)

Etymologies containing "RACE COURSE": Turfite. (references)

Modern Usage: RACE COURSE

Domain	Usage
Movie/TV Titles	Bombay Race Course (1965)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Image Slideshow: RACE COURSE

Photo Album: RACE COURSE

Thumbnail	Description & Credit	Thumbnail	Description & Credit
	Political race course - Union Track - fall races 1836. Credit: Library of Congress.		Race course, Saratoga, N.Y. Credit: Library of Congress.
	Hialeah Park, Fla., the world's greatest race course, Miami Jockey Club. Credit: Library of Congress.		Brighton Beach Race Course / N.Y. Lith. Co. 198 Fulton St. N.Y. Credit: Library of Congress.
Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

Frequency of Internet Keywords: RACE COURSE

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.

Expression	Frequency per Day
calder race course	142
hawthorne race course	80
birmingham race course	47
saratoga race course	35
los alamitos race course	20
pimlico race course	12
ascot race course	8
newmarket race course	7
keeneland race course	4
goodwood race course	3
sandown race course	2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Modern Translation: RACE COURSE

Language		Translations for "RACE COURSE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Czech		dostihová dráha (racecourse). (various references)

German		Rennbahn (circuit, racecourse, racetrack, track). (various references)

Greek		στάδιο δρόμου, ιππόδρομοσ (circus), ιππόδρομος. (various references)

Manx		coorse ratchal. (various references)

Pig Latin		aceray oursecay.(various references)

Swedish		kapplöpningsbana (race-course). (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Ancestral Language Translations: RACE COURSE

Language	Period	Translations
Latin	500 BCE-Modern	circum, cursus, hippodromos, stadia, stadiis, stadio, stadiorum. (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Anagrams: RACE COURSE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Direct Anagrams: racecourse.
	Words within the letters "a-c-c-e-e-o-r-r-s-u"
	-2 letters: carouser, coercers, ecraseur, reaccuse, rearouse, recourse, reoccurs, resource, succorer.
	-3 letters: accrues, accuser, acerose, acerous, arouser, careers, carouse, cesurae, coarser, coercer, coerces, courser, creaser, curares, erasure, reoccur, rescore, rescuer, scarcer, scourer, securer.
	-4 letters: accrue, accuse, arouse, career, carers, causer, cercus, cereus, cerous, ceruse, cesura, coarse, coerce, corers, corsac, course, crease, crocus, crores, crouse, cruces.
	Words containing the letters "a-c-c-e-e-o-r-r-s-u"
	+1 letter: racecourses.
	+2 letters: precancerous.
	+3 letters: stercoraceous.
	+4 letters: countercharges, countermarches.
	+5 letters: cerebrovascular, electrosurgical.
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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Modern
4. Images: Slideshow

5. Images: Photo Album
6. Expressions: Internet
7. Translations: Modern
8. Translations: Ancient

9. Anagrams
10. Bibliography

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