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PREAKNESS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Preakness mean?
• PREAKNESS (noun)
The noun PREAKNESS has 1 sense:
1. an annual race for three-year-old horses; held at Pimlico in Baltimore, Maryland
Familiarity information: PREAKNESS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
An annual race for three-year-old horses; held at Pimlico in Baltimore, Maryland
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural events
Hypernyms ("Preakness" is a kind of...):
thoroughbred race (a race between thoroughbred horses)
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