dragster
US/ˈdɹæɡstɚ/
dragster noun: a heavily modified or custom-built vehicle used in drag racing.

Noun
dragster (plural dragsters)
- A heavily modified or custom-built vehicle used in drag racing.
- On a raceway near Riverside, California, a dragger was fatally injured when his dragster went out of control […]1962, The Saturday Evening Post, volume 235, page 10
- In 1960, Honolulu motorcycle racer (and Street Roadster dragger) Danny Ongais stepped up to the dragster ranks […]2016, Scotty Gosson, Lost Drag Strips II: More Ghosts of Quarter-Miles Past, page 63
- One who takes part in drag racing.
- Synonyms:
- dragger
- A drag queen.
- Dragsters Justin Bond and Jackie Beat kick up their own New York "holigay" spirit1999, The Advocate, number 801, page 57
dragster meaning in Tamil
dragster in Tamil
- இழுவைப்பரி
Synonyms of dragster
Forms of dragster
| plural | dragsters |
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Origin of dragster
Derived from drag + -ster.
Questions about dragster
- What does dragster mean?
- Dragster means a heavily modified or custom-built vehicle used in drag racing.
- What is dragster in Tamil?
- Dragster in Tamil is இழுவைப்பரி. See Dragster meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is dragster?
- Dragster is a noun.
- How do you pronounce dragster?
- Dragster is pronounced /ˈdɹæɡstɚ/ (US).
- What is the plural of dragster?
- The plural of dragster is dragsters.
Words near dragster in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: dragster (page history and authors); dragster (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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