racing stripe

Main Entry:  racing stripe
Part of Speech:  n
Definition:  a decorative or identifying strip of paint or material on a vehicle; also, this type of decoration on clothing and other items
Example:  Decals are often used to add racing stripes to sports cars.
Etymology:  1925
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