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running tracks

running tracks is the plural of running track.

Meaning of running track

Noun

running track (plural running tracks)

  1. a track marked with several lanes, which is used for competitive running events.
    Synonyms:
    athletics track
  2. A line on which trains can run, as opposed to a siding.
    • There is a broad-gauge transfer shed, lengths of running track with reconstructed stations, and a bit of Brunel's ill-fated atmospheric railway.2021 December 29, Stephen Roberts, “Stories and facts behind railway plaques: Didcot (1932)”, in RAIL, number 947, page 61
    Synonyms:
    running line

Questions about running tracks

What is running tracks the plural of?
Running tracks is the plural of running track.

Words near running tracks in the dictionary

  1. running to ground
  2. running to the ground
  3. running to the hills
  4. running to waste
  5. running track
  6. running tracks
  7. running trap
  8. running traps
  9. running up
  10. running up against
  11. running up in

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