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noun, plural Grand Prix, Grands Prix, Grand Prixes 
[all pronounced Fr. grahn preez] .
[all pronounced Fr. grahn preez] . (sometimes lowercase) any of various major automobile races over a long, arduous course, especially an international car race held each year over the same course.
Origin:
1905–10; < French: grand prize
1905–10; < French: grand prize
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grand prix
1863, from Fr., lit. "great prize," originally in ref. to the Grand Prix de Paris, international horse race for three-year-olds, run every June at Longchamps beginning in 1863.
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