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head-race

head-race is the alternative form of headrace.

Meaning of headrace

Noun

headrace (plural headraces)

  1. The part of a millrace that brings water to the millwheel.
  2. A time trial in the sport of rowing.

Forms of head-race

pluralhead-races

Questions about head-race

What is head-race the alternative form of?
Head-race is the alternative form of headrace.

Words near head-race in the dictionary

  1. head-notes
  2. head-on
  3. head-on collision
  4. head-on collisions
  5. head-ons
  6. head-race
  7. head-races
  8. head-ram
  9. head-ramming
  10. head-ring
  11. head-rings

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Adapted from Wiktionary: head-race (page history and authors); headrace (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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