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SAILING-RACE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does sailing-race mean?
• SAILING-RACE (noun)
The noun SAILING-RACE has 1 sense:
1. a race between crews of people in yachts
Familiarity information: SAILING-RACE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A race between crews of people in yachts
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural events
Synonyms:
sailing-race; yacht race
Hypernyms ("sailing-race" is a kind of...):
boat race (a race between people rowing or driving boats)
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