hill climb
noun
a racing event for motorcycles or automobiles in which competitors drive up a hilly course one at a time, the winner having the fastest time.
Origin of hill climb
1First recorded in 1900–05
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How to use hill climb in a sentence
Lance Armstrong wailing that I was the only guy who could keep up with him on the hill climbs.
Behind the restaurant the wooded hill climbs on up toward the sky, and on its top Flammarion's observatory is perched.
In Vanity Fair | Eleanor Hoyt Brainerd
British Dictionary definitions for hill climb
hill climb
noun
a competition in which motor vehicles attempt singly to ascend a steep slope as fast as possible
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