"match racing" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: match + racing Etymology templates: {{compound|en|match|racing}} match + racing Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} match racing (uncountable)
  1. (water sports, sailing, yachting) A type of sport sail yachting event where two sailboats race against one-another, head-to-head, on the same course, at the same time. (The America's Cup, the most famous sport yachting event, is of this type.) Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Sailing, Water sports Related terms: match race Coordinate_terms: fleet racing (english: where many sailing yacht go head-to-head)
    Sense id: en-match_racing-en-noun-LvrGEgAp Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: nautical, sailing, transport

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