"autocross" meaning in English

See autocross in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈɔːtəʊˌkɹɒs/ [UK]
Etymology: auto- + cross Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|auto|cross}} auto- + cross Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} autocross (uncountable)
  1. A form of motorsport that tests the skill and speed of a driver over a course marked out with traffic cones Tags: uncountable Related terms: motocross, supercross, rallycross, snocross Translations (A form of motorsport): autocròs (Catalan), Autocross [neuter] (German), Geländerennen [neuter] (German), а́втокрос (ávtokros) [masculine] (Macedonian)
    Sense id: en-autocross-en-noun-fRV2djq5 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with auto- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 93 7 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with auto-: 70 30

Verb

IPA: /ˈɔːtəʊˌkɹɒs/ [UK] Forms: autocrosses [present, singular, third-person], autocrossing [participle, present], autocrossed [participle, past], autocrossed [past]
Etymology: auto- + cross Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|auto|cross}} auto- + cross Head templates: {{en-verb}} autocross (third-person singular simple present autocrosses, present participle autocrossing, simple past and past participle autocrossed)
  1. (intransitive) To take part in this sport. Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-autocross-en-verb-1KCHD81u

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for autocross meaning in English (3.1kB)

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