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racelike

racelike adjective: resembling or characteristic of a race.

Adjective

racelike (comparative more racelike, superlative most racelike)

  1. Resembling or characteristic of a race.
    • They will be swimming slower than they could otherwise swim, so their stroke mechanics will be less racelike.2003, Ernest W. Maglischo, Swimming fastest

Forms of racelike

comparativemore racelike
superlativemost racelike

Origin of racelike

From race + -like.

Questions about racelike

What does racelike mean?
Racelike means resembling or characteristic of a race.
What part of speech is racelike?
Racelike is an adjective.

Words near racelike in the dictionary

  1. racehorse goannas
  2. racehorse keno
  3. racehorses
  4. raceless
  5. racelessness
  6. racelike
  7. racemaking
  8. racemare
  9. racemares
  10. racemase
  11. racemases

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