HORSE RACING

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does horse racing mean? 

• HORSE RACING (noun)
  The noun HORSE RACING has 1 sense:

1. the sport of racing horses

  Familiarity information: HORSE RACING used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• HORSE RACING (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

The sport of racing horses

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("horse racing" is a kind of...):

racing (the sport of engaging in contests of speed)

Domain member category:

field (all of the horses in a particular horse race)

triple crown ((horse racing) a title won by a horse that can win the Kentucky Derby and the Belmont Stakes and the Preakness)

triple-crown (of a horse that has won the Kentucky Derby and the Belmont Stakes and the Preakness races)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "horse racing"):

thoroughbred racing (the sport of racing thoroughbred horses)