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What is "race car"

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
race car
noun
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ First, the transporter bringing his race car crashed on the autostrada and two of his mechanics were injured.
▪ I figure if I do it half as well, I will be a great race car driver.
▪ Mountaineering and race car driving, for example, require very different sets of capacities.
▪ They know every time they get into a race car that they might have to be cut out of it.
Wiktionary
race car

alt. A car that goes at very fast speeds designed for use on race tracks. n. A car that goes at very fast speeds designed for use on race tracks.

WordNet
race car

n. a fast car that competes in races [syn: racer, racing car]

Usage examples of "race car".

I've got less speed mania than any owner of a race car you ever met.

He pauses and glances quickly at his partner driver as the handsome young man kneels beside the race car while tightening a cylinder-head bolt on the-engine.

Almost half the length is hood, beginning with a race car-type grill and ending with a sharply raked windshield.

You couldn't drive a station wagon like a race car, not with star-quality dogs in the back.

She approached one team, who seemed more intent on barbecuing ribs than changing tires on a race car.

The heat was catching up with her again, and a race car started up and was revving loudly nearby, drowning out all the senseless noises the man was attempting to make.