racing car
noun
a car used for racing, as a specially designed and modified car or stock car.
Origin of racing car
1First recorded in 1905–10
- Also race·car, race car .
Words Nearby racing car
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How to use racing car in a sentence
She had previously been married to a racing-car driver who had been killed, leaving her with one child.
It was all like putting a man in a racing car traveling flat out on the Salts in Bonneville, Utah.
What Need of Man? | Harold CalinWe had done the Paris-Berlin run in my racing-car the summer before.
Hearts and Masks | Harold MacGrathSuddenly a big black racing car swept from the line of traffic and approached the curb.
The Blue Lights | Arnold FredericksThe street-car conductor drove the little machine as if it had been a racing car.
Black Star's Campaign | Johnston McCulley
With a leonine roar and a succeeding clatter of empty cylinders, an immense racing-car stopped at the gate below.
Overland Red | Henry Herbert Knibbs
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