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SCRATCH RACE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does scratch race mean?
• SCRATCH RACE (noun)
The noun SCRATCH RACE has 1 sense:
1. a race in which all contestants start from scratch (on equal terms)
Familiarity information: SCRATCH RACE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A race in which all contestants start from scratch (on equal terms)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural events
Hypernyms ("scratch race" is a kind of...):
race (a contest of speed)
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