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midrace

midrace noun: the middle of a race.

Noun

midrace (uncountable)

  1. The middle of a race
    • In the men’s 800 meters here, Nick Symmonds, another bright prospect, trailed by 10 meters in midrace.2007 February 26, Frank Litsky, “Webb Toys With Tactics and the Field in Winning the Mile”, in New York Times

Origin of midrace

From mid- + race.

Questions about midrace

What does midrace mean?
Midrace means the middle of a race.
What part of speech is midrace?
Midrace is a noun.

Words near midrace in the dictionary

  1. midquel
  2. midquels
  3. midquestion
  4. midquote
  5. midquotes
  6. midrace
  7. midrail
  8. midrails
  9. midrange
  10. midrange computer
  11. midrange computers

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