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supercross

supercross noun: a sport in which high-performance off-road motorcycles are raced on an artificially made dirt track consisting of steep jumps and obstacles.

Noun

supercross (uncountable)

  1. A sport in which high-performance off-road motorcycles are raced on an artificially made dirt track consisting of steep jumps and obstacles.
    • In a 10-year career, he has won more A.M.A. supercross and motocross races than any rider in history.2007 August 2, Matt Higgins, “Once Shunned, Freestylers to Meet Rivals”, in New York Times
    Synonyms:
    SX

Synonyms of supercross

Origin of supercross

From super- + -cross.

Words formed from supercross

Questions about supercross

What does supercross mean?
Supercross means a sport in which high-performance off-road motorcycles are raced on an artificially made dirt track consisting of steep jumps and obstacles.
What part of speech is supercross?
Supercross is a noun.

Words near supercross in the dictionary

  1. supercritically
  2. supercritics
  3. supercrop
  4. supercropping
  5. supercrops
  6. supercross
  7. supercrosser
  8. supercrossers
  9. supercruise
  10. supercruised
  11. supercruiser

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